Houses to rent in The Mead, DL1, Darlington

There are 48 results for The Mead, DL1, Darlington. Rental prices across these results range from £500 pcm to £995 pcm with an average price of £709 pcm.


Properties to rent near The Mead, DL1

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Rental market around The Mead

Average rent £718 pcm within 3 km · typical £675 pcm
Most rents £500 – £1,267 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 0 in The Mead · 84 within 3 km
New to rent 84 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.8% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.6–8.6% houses 5.6%, flats 8.6% · within 3 km

What's to rent

84 homes within 3 km of The Mead · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 44.0% 37 · £675
Flats and apartments 34.5% 29 · £650
Other homes 8.3% 7 · £750
Semi-detached houses 7.1% 6 · £838
Detached houses 3.6% 3 · £625
Bungalows 2.4% 2 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of The Mead · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 22.6% 19 · £590
2 bedrooms 54.8% 46 · £655
3 bedrooms 15.5% 13 · £850
4 bedrooms 6.0% 5 · £925
5+ bedrooms 1.2% 1 · £2.8k

Rent bands

84 homes within 3 km of The Mead
Under £620 pcm 19.0% 16
£620 – £650 pcm 11.9% 10
£650 – £700 pcm 26.2% 22
£700 – £820 pcm 20.2% 17
£820 pcm and over 22.6% 19

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent57%35%
Typical rent£695 pcm£650 pcm
Average bedrooms2.41.4
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.6%8.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of The Mead · +7.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in The Mead 2024 Q4: £650 pcm (386 new listings) £650 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £650 pcm (434 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £650 pcm (482 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £650 pcm (495 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £650 pcm (411 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £650 pcm (401 new listings) £650 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £675 pcm (371 new listings) £675 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £698 pcm (362 new listings) £698 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 84 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,568 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 The Mead

What is the average rent in The Mead?

There are no homes to rent in The Mead itself right now, so these figures cover the 84 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of The Mead is £720 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 The Mead?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of The Mead rents for £655 a month and a 3-bedroom home £850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £195 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 The Mead?

Most rents within 3 km of The Mead are between £500 and £1,265 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £620 a month, and one in five £820 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in The Mead?

There are no homes to rent in The Mead on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 84, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 84 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in The Mead?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of The Mead 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% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in The Mead?

Within 3 km of The Mead, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 57% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in The Mead?

About 8.6% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of The Mead over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in The Mead?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of The Mead. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £650 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £840 a month.

Are rental homes in The Mead furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes within 3 km of The Mead that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near The Mead?

The Mead has no station of its own. The nearest are Darlington and North Road.