Houses to rent in West Rainton, County Durham
There are 49 results for West Rainton, County Durham. Rental prices across these results range from £560 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £754 pcm.
Properties to rent in West Rainton, County Durham
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Rental market around West Rainton
What's to rent
96 homes within 5 km of West Rainton · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 5 km of West Rainton · share, count and typical rentRent bands
96 homes within 5 km of West RaintonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 68% | 24% |
| Typical rent | £795 pcm | £750 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 10.1% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of West Rainton · +3.2% since 2024 Q4Schools in West Rainton
1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- West Rainton Primary School primary · Good
Based on 96 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,179 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in West Rainton
What is the average rent in West Rainton?
There is only 1 home to rent in West Rainton itself, so these figures cover the 96 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of West Rainton is £965 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £795 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in West Rainton?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of West Rainton rents for £715 a month and a 3-bedroom home £810 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £100 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,950 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in West Rainton?
Most rents within 5 km of West Rainton are between £560 and £2,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in West Rainton?
There is 1 home to rent in West Rainton on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 5 km there are 96, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 99 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in West Rainton?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of West Rainton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £800 a month, about the same as the year before (£800 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 8%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 37%.
How quickly do rental homes let in West Rainton?
Within 5 km of West Rainton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 51% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in West Rainton?
About 10.1% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of West Rainton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in West Rainton?
Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 5 km of West Rainton. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £725 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,950 a month.
Are rental homes in West Rainton furnished?
About half of rental homes within 5 km of West Rainton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in West Rainton?
There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in West Rainton.