Houses to rent in Western Hill, DH1, County Durham
There are 54 results for Western Hill, DH1, County Durham. Rental prices in Western Hill, DH1 range from £589 pcm to £867 pcm with an average price of £788 pcm.
Properties to rent in Western Hill, DH1, County Durham
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Rental market around Western Hill
What's to rent
136 homes within 3 km of Western Hill · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Western Hill · share, count and typical rentRent bands
136 homes within 3 km of Western HillHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 55% | 33% |
| Typical rent | £1,733 pcm | £1,000 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.9 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to let | 5 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 8.9% | 7.9% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Western Hill · −9.5% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Western Hill
typical rent, cheapest first- Crossgate Moor £845 pcm
- Aykley Heads £925 pcm
- Framwellgate Moor £1,040 pcm
- Pity Me £1,700 pcm
Getting to know Western Hill
nearest stationsBased on 136 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,123 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Western Hill
What is the average rent in Western Hill?
There are only 6 homes to rent in Western Hill itself, so these figures cover the 136 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Western Hill is £1,770 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,200 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Western Hill?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Western Hill rents for £860 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £240 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,200 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Western Hill?
Most rents within 3 km of Western Hill are between £650 and £7,110 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £820 a month, and one in five £2,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Western Hill?
There are 6 homes to rent in Western Hill on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 136, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 112 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Western Hill?
No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Western Hill over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 9.1% lower than the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 19%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Western Hill?
Within 3 km of Western Hill, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 5 weeks. About 47% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Western Hill?
About 8.9% gross for houses and 7.9% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for within 3 km of Western Hill over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Western Hill?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 3 km of Western Hill. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,000 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,200 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Western Hill?
Of the areas around Western Hill, Crossgate Moor is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £845 a month, followed by Aykley Heads (£925 a month) and Framwellgate Moor (£1,040 a month).
Are rental homes in Western Hill furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Western Hill that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Western Hill?
Western Hill has no station of its own. The nearest is Durham.