Houses to rent in Houghton-le-Side, DL2, Darlington
There are 48 results for Houghton-le-Side, DL2, Darlington. Rental prices across these results range from £475 pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £666 pcm.
Properties to rent near Houghton-le-Side, DL2
Rental market around Houghton-le-Side
What's to rent
199 homes within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side · share, count and typical rentRent bands
199 homes within 10 km of Houghton-le-SideHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 66% | 21% |
| Typical rent | £650 pcm | £650 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.0% | 8.7% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side · +11.2% since 2024 Q4Based on 199 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,857 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 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Houghton-le-Side
What is the average rent in Houghton-le-Side?
There are no homes to rent in Houghton-le-Side itself right now, so these figures cover the 199 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side is £695 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £675 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Houghton-le-Side?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side rents for £640 a month and a 3-bedroom home £775 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £140 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £600 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,000 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Houghton-le-Side?
Most rents within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side are between £475 and £1,240 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £550 a month, and one in five £800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Houghton-le-Side?
There are no homes to rent in Houghton-le-Side on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 199, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 192 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Houghton-le-Side?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £675 a month, 3.8% higher than the year before (£650 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 Houghton-le-Side?
Within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side, 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 Houghton-le-Side?
About 8.7% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Houghton-le-Side?
Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £620 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £790 a month.
Are rental homes in Houghton-le-Side furnished?
About 1 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Houghton-le-Side that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.