Gateshead, Bensham

There are 104 results. Rental prices in NE8 range from £617 pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £985 pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in NE8, Gateshead, Bensham

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Rental market in NE8

Average rent £988 pcm typical £925 pcm
Most rents £622 – £1,736 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 104 51 more let agreed
New to rent 90 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 8.3–10.0% houses 8.3%, flats 10.0%

What's to rent

107 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 90.7% 97 · £900
Terraced houses 6.5% 7 · £1.2k
Other homes 1.9% 2 · £700
Semi-detached houses 0.9% 1 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 14.0% 15 · £895
2 bedrooms 60.7% 65 · £950
3 bedrooms 17.8% 19 · £825
4 bedrooms 6.5% 7 · £1.6k
5+ bedrooms 0.9% 1 · £1.4k

Rent bands

107 homes
Under £700 pcm 20.6% 22
£700 – £820 pcm 18.7% 20
£820 – £1,000 pcm 21.5% 23
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 12.1% 13
£1,200 pcm and over 27.1% 29

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent7%91%
Typical rent£1,200 pcm£900 pcm
Average bedrooms3.02.1
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield8.3%10.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +5.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in NE8 2024 Q4: £850 pcm (325 new listings) £850 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £825 pcm (400 new listings) £825 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £825 pcm (464 new listings) £825 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £875 pcm (441 new listings) £875 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £850 pcm (429 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £800 pcm (434 new listings) £800 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £850 pcm (476 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £895 pcm (388 new listings) £895 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around NE8

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. NE8 £925 pcm
  2. NE1 £1,095 pcm

Schools in NE8

8 primary · 0 secondary · 90% rated good or outstanding
  • Brighton Avenue Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Kelvin Grove Community Primary School primary · Good
  • Caedmon Community Primary School primary · Good
  • St Aidan's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
  • St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead primary · Good

Based on 107 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,754 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 Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in NE8

What is the average rent in NE8?

The average rent for a home in NE8 is £990 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £925 a month. This is based on the 107 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in NE8?

A typical 2-bedroom home in NE8 rents for £950 a month and a 3-bedroom home £825 a month. They cost about the same here, because the mix of homes differs. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £895 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,595 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in NE8?

Most rents in NE8 are between £620 and £1,735 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in NE8?

There are 104 homes to rent in NE8 on Houses right now, plus 51 already let agreed. 90 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in NE8?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in NE8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £850 a month, about the same as the year before (£850 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are down 6% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in NE8?

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 NE8?

About 10.0% gross for flats and 8.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in NE8 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in NE8?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in NE8. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £900 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,225 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near NE8?

Of the areas around NE8, NE1 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,095 a month. NE8 itself is £925 a month.

Are rental homes in NE8 furnished?

About three quarters of rental homes in NE8 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in NE8?

There are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in NE8. 90% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near NE8?

NE8 has no station of its own. The nearest are Newcastle, Manors and Dunston.