Durham

There are 265 results. Rental prices in DH1 range from £594 pcm to £6.9k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in DH1, Durham

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Rental market in DH1

Average rent £1,600 pcm typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £670 – £6,145 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 265 26 more let agreed
New to rent 143 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 5 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −9.1% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 7.3–10.3% houses 7.3%, flats 10.3%

What's to rent

139 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 40.3% 56 · £998
Semi-detached houses 18.0% 25 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 16.5% 23 · £1.4k
Other homes 15.8% 22 · £888
Detached houses 8.6% 12 · £2.2k
Bungalows 0.7% 1 · £1.5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.4% 2 · £1.8k
1 bedroom 16.5% 23 · £953
2 bedrooms 34.5% 48 · £925
3 bedrooms 21.6% 30 · £1.1k
4 bedrooms 12.2% 17 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 13.7% 19 · £4.4k

Rent bands

139 homes
Under £800 pcm 15.8% 22
£800 – £1,000 pcm 25.2% 35
£1,000 – £1,300 pcm 18.0% 25
£1,300 – £2,200 pcm 20.9% 29
£2,200 pcm and over 20.1% 28

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent44%40%
Typical rent£1,450 pcm£998 pcm
Average bedrooms3.91.8
Typical time to let5 weeks5 weeks
Gross rental yield7.3%10.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −1.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in DH1 2024 Q4: £1,114 pcm (535 new listings) £1,114 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £995 pcm (277 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £950 pcm (318 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (386 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,250 pcm (491 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £900 pcm (246 new listings) £900 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,095 pcm (254 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (237 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around DH1

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. DH5 £675 pcm
  2. DH6 £695 pcm
  3. DH2 £700 pcm
  4. DH7 £725 pcm
  5. DH4 £750 pcm
  6. DH1 £1,100 pcm

Getting to know DH1

stations in DH1

Schools in DH1

16 primary · 5 secondary · 95% rated good or outstanding
  • Durham Johnston Comprehensive School secondary · Outstanding
  • Durham Sixth Form Centre secondary · Outstanding
  • Framwellgate Moor Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham primary · Outstanding
  • Framwellgate School Durham secondary · Good
  • Belmont Community School secondary · Good

Based on 139 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,226 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 DH1

What is the average rent in DH1?

The average rent for a home in DH1 is £1,600 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,100 a month. This is based on the 139 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in DH1?

A typical 2-bedroom home in DH1 rents for £925 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £175 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in DH1?

Most rents in DH1 are between £670 and £6,145 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £2,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in DH1?

There are 265 homes to rent in DH1 on Houses right now, plus 26 already let agreed. 143 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in DH1?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent in DH1 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 up 5%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 15%.

How quickly do rental homes let in DH1?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 5 weeks. About 47% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in DH1?

About 10.3% gross for flats and 7.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in DH1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in DH1?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in DH1. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced 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 DH1?

Of the areas around DH1, DH5 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £675 a month, followed by DH6 (£695 a month) and DH2 (£700 a month). DH1 itself is £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in DH1 furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in DH1 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in DH1?

There are 16 primary and 5 secondary schools in DH1. 95% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near DH1?

Stations in DH1 include Durham.