Darlington East

There are 41 results. Rental prices in DL1 range from £571 pcm to £925 pcm with an average price of £729 pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in DL1, Darlington East

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Rental market in DL1

Average rent £730 pcm typical £725 pcm
Most rents £540 – £900 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 41 17 more let agreed
New to rent 46 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +3.0% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.8–10.8% houses 5.8%, flats 10.8%

What's to rent

37 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 40.5% 15 · £705
Terraced houses 37.8% 14 · £697
Other homes 10.8% 4 · £750
Semi-detached houses 8.1% 3 · £850
Bungalows 2.7% 1 · £900

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 16.2% 6 · £650
2 bedrooms 64.9% 24 · £715
3 bedrooms 18.9% 7 · £750

Rent bands

37 homes
Under £650 pcm 16.2% 6
£650 – £700 pcm 21.6% 8
£700 – £750 pcm 13.5% 5
£750 – £800 pcm 29.7% 11
£800 pcm and over 18.9% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent49%41%
Typical rent£725 pcm£705 pcm
Average bedrooms2.31.6
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.8%10.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in DL1 2024 Q4: £675 pcm (183 new listings) £675 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £688 pcm (220 new listings) £688 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £675 pcm (246 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £675 pcm (257 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £675 pcm (188 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £675 pcm (176 new listings) £675 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £695 pcm (201 new listings) £695 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £703 pcm (176 new listings) £703 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around DL1

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. DL4 £550 pcm
  2. DL3 £663 pcm
  3. DL1 £725 pcm
  4. DL5 £785 pcm
  5. TS21 £795 pcm
  6. DL2 £950 pcm
  7. TS16 £1,050 pcm

Schools in DL1

11 primary · 3 secondary · 94% rated good or outstanding
  • St John's Church of England Academy primary · Outstanding
  • Haughton Academy secondary · Good
  • Polam Hall School all through · Good
  • The Rydal Academy primary · Good
  • Whinfield Primary School primary · Good
  • Heathfield Primary School primary · Good

Based on 37 homes to rent on Houses now, 741 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 DL1

What is the average rent in DL1?

The average rent for a home in DL1 is £730 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £725 a month. This is based on the 37 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in DL1?

A typical 2-bedroom home in DL1 rents for £715 a month and a 3-bedroom home £750 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £35 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £650 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in DL1?

Most rents in DL1 are between £540 and £900 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in DL1?

There are 41 homes to rent in DL1 on Houses right now, plus 17 already let agreed. 46 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in DL1?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in DL1 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £695 a month, 3% higher than the year before (£675 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 DL1?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 61% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in DL1?

About 10.8% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in DL1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in DL1?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in DL1. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £695 a month, and flats and apartments the most expensive, at about £705 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near DL1?

Of the areas around DL1, DL4 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £550 a month, followed by DL3 (£665 a month) and DL5 (£785 a month). DL1 itself is £725 a month.

Are rental homes in DL1 furnished?

About 4 in 10 rental homes in DL1 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in DL1?

There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in DL1. 94% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near DL1?

Stations in DL1 include North Road and Darlington.