Properties to rent in DL1
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
Rental market in DL1
What's to rent
37 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
37 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 49% | 41% |
| Typical rent | £725 pcm | £705 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.8% | 10.8% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around DL1
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know DL1
stations in DL1Schools 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.