Properties to rent in DH1
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
Rental market in DH1
What's to rent
139 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
139 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 44% | 40% |
| Typical rent | £1,450 pcm | £998 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.9 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 5 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 7.3% | 10.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −1.3% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around DH1
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know DH1
stations in DH1Schools 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.