Houses to rent near Chestnut Drive, DL1, Darlington

There are 50 results for Chestnut Drive, DL1, Darlington. Rental prices across these results range from £500 pcm to £1.3k pcm with an average price of £786 pcm.


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Rental market around Chestnut Drive

Average rent £835 pcm within 5 km · typical £703 pcm
Most rents £500 – £3,500 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 2 in Chestnut Drive · 98 within 5 km
New to rent 93 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year +3.0% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 5.5–8.2% houses 5.5%, flats 8.2% · within 5 km

What's to rent

98 homes within 5 km of Chestnut Drive · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 40.8% 40 · £675
Flats and apartments 29.6% 29 · £650
Semi-detached houses 11.2% 11 · £850
Detached houses 7.1% 7 · £1.1k
Other homes 7.1% 7 · £750
Bungalows 4.1% 4 · £1.3k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Chestnut Drive · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 19.4% 19 · £590
2 bedrooms 50.0% 49 · £675
3 bedrooms 21.4% 21 · £895
4 bedrooms 5.1% 5 · £925
5+ bedrooms 4.1% 4 · £3.5k

Rent bands

98 homes within 5 km of Chestnut Drive
Under £620 pcm 16.3% 16
£620 – £660 pcm 25.5% 25
£660 – £750 pcm 12.2% 12
£750 – £900 pcm 23.5% 23
£900 pcm and over 22.4% 22

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent63%30%
Typical rent£750 pcm£650 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.4
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.5%8.2%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Chestnut Drive · +11.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Chestnut Drive 2024 Q4: £650 pcm (442 new listings) £650 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £675 pcm (497 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £675 pcm (554 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £675 pcm (545 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £675 pcm (474 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £675 pcm (466 new listings) £675 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £695 pcm (434 new listings) £695 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £725 pcm (421 new listings) £725 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Chestnut Drive

nearest stations

Schools in Chestnut Drive

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Firthmoor Primary School primary · Good

Based on 98 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,816 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 Chestnut Drive

What is the average rent in Chestnut Drive?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Chestnut Drive itself, so these figures cover the 98 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Chestnut Drive is £835 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £705 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Chestnut Drive?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Chestnut Drive rents for £675 a month and a 3-bedroom home £895 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £220 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £590 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £925 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Chestnut Drive?

Most rents within 5 km of Chestnut Drive are between £500 and £3,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £620 a month, and one in five £900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Chestnut Drive?

There are 2 homes to rent in Chestnut Drive on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 98, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 93 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Chestnut Drive?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Chestnut Drive over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £695 a month, 3% higher than the year before (£675 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Chestnut Drive?

Within 5 km of Chestnut Drive, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Chestnut Drive?

About 8.2% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Chestnut Drive over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Chestnut Drive?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of Chestnut Drive. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £650 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Chestnut Drive furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes within 5 km of Chestnut Drive that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Chestnut Drive?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Chestnut Drive.

Which train stations are in or near Chestnut Drive?

Chestnut Drive has no station of its own. The nearest is Darlington.