Houses to rent in Tyne and Wear

There are 2,863 results for Tyne and Wear. Rental prices in Tyne and Wear range from £575 pcm to £6.6k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.


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Rental market in Tyne and Wear

Average rent £1,752 pcm typical £1,200 pcm
Most rents £585 – £6,630 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 2,863 844 more let agreed
New to rent 2,867 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 7.6–11.6% houses 7.6%, flats 11.6%

What's to rent

2,916 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 65.1% 1,898 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 20.2% 590 · £1.7k
Other homes 7.2% 210 · £1.7k
Semi-detached houses 5.3% 154 · £995
Detached houses 1.3% 37 · £1.4k
Bungalows 0.9% 27 · £700

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.4% 158 · £778
1 bedroom 14.1% 410 · £750
2 bedrooms 27.7% 807 · £895
3 bedrooms 23.2% 677 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 9.2% 267 · £2.2k
5+ bedrooms 20.5% 597 · £3.7k

Rent bands

2,916 homes
Under £750 pcm 18.2% 532
£750 – £1,000 pcm 23.2% 677
£1,000 – £1,500 pcm 18.5% 540
£1,500 – £2,600 pcm 19.7% 573
£2,600 pcm and over 20.4% 594

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent28%65%
Typical rent£1,200 pcm£1,122 pcm
Average bedrooms3.92.7
Typical time to let3 weeks5 weeks
Gross rental yield7.6%11.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −18.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Tyne and Wear 2024 Q4: £1,100 pcm (7,243 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £850 pcm (5,523 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £850 pcm (5,604 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £875 pcm (6,002 new listings) £875 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,100 pcm (8,016 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £850 pcm (7,186 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £875 pcm (6,887 new listings) £875 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £895 pcm (5,314 new listings) £895 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Tyne and Wear

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Redcar and Cleveland £693 pcm
  2. County Durham £700 pcm
  3. Northumberland £838 pcm
  4. North Yorkshire £1,098 pcm
  5. West Yorkshire £1,187 pcm
  6. Tyne and Wear £1,200 pcm

Schools in Tyne and Wear

301 primary · 54 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding
  • Whitley Bay High School secondary · Outstanding
  • Cardinal Hume Catholic School secondary · Outstanding
  • Sacred Heart Catholic High School secondary · Outstanding
  • St Mary's Catholic School secondary · Outstanding
  • St Wilfrid's RC College secondary · Outstanding
  • Mortimer Primary School primary · Outstanding

Based on 2,916 homes to rent on Houses now, 27,187 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 Tyne and Wear

What is the average rent in Tyne and Wear?

The average rent for a home in Tyne and Wear is £1,750 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,200 a month. This is based on the 2,916 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Tyne and Wear?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Tyne and Wear rents for £895 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,350 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £455 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £750 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,165 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Tyne and Wear?

Most rents in Tyne and Wear are between £585 and £6,630 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £750 a month, and one in five £2,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Tyne and Wear?

There are 2,863 homes to rent in Tyne and Wear on Houses right now, plus 844 already let agreed. 2,867 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Tyne and Wear?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Tyne and Wear over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £895 a month, about the same as the year before (£895 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Tyne and Wear?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 50% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Tyne and Wear?

About 11.6% gross for flats and 7.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Tyne and Wear over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Tyne and Wear?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in Tyne and Wear. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Bungalows are the cheapest, at about £700 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,695 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Tyne and Wear?

Of the areas around Tyne and Wear, Redcar and Cleveland is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £695 a month, followed by County Durham (£700 a month) and Northumberland (£840 a month). Tyne and Wear itself is £1,200 a month.

Are rental homes in Tyne and Wear furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in Tyne and Wear that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Tyne and Wear?

There are 301 primary and 54 secondary schools in Tyne and Wear. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 77 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Tyne and Wear?

Stations in Tyne and Wear include Heworth, Manors, Newcastle and Dunston.