What is the average rent in Durham?

The average asking rent in Durham is currently £1,898 pcm, with a median rent of £1,029 pcm. There are 480 properties currently to rent, of which 112 were listed in the last 14 days.

How long does it take to let a property in Durham?

Rental properties in Durham spend an average of 132 days on the market (median 25 days). Time on market varies by property type and rent range.

Rental Prices in Durham

Live asking rents — data to 5 November 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

480

112 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£1,898 pcm

Median £1,029 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

132 days

Median 25 days

Rent Range

£162 to £6,136

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Rent Trends Time on Market

Market Breakdown

Data to: 5 November 2026

Properties by Rent

Distribution of asking rents in Durham

Properties by Type

What's on the rental market in Durham

Properties by Bedrooms

Bedroom count distribution in Durham

Time on Market

How long properties have been listed in Durham

Rents by Property Type in Durham

Type	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
Flat	73	£1,176 pcm	£1,000 pcm	119
Terraced	36	£1,449 pcm	£954 pcm	128
Semi-Detached	40	£1,614 pcm	£1,200 pcm	179
Detached	12	£3,332 pcm	£1,695 pcm	316

Rents by Bedrooms in Durham

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	25	£864 pcm	£910 pcm	85
2 Bed	55	£1,105 pcm	£1,000 pcm	156
3 Bed	79	£1,122 pcm	£1,050 pcm	114
4 Bed	116	£1,454 pcm	£845 pcm	72
5+ Bed	130	£2,419 pcm	£861 pcm	78

Properties by Rent Range in Durham

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	56	105	12%
£250 – £500 pcm	9	207	2%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	167	109	35%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	106	234	22%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	109	71	23%
Over £5,000 pcm	33	141	7%

Properties by Time on Market in Durham

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	315	66%
1 – 2 months	33	7%
2 – 3 months	7	1%
3 – 4 months	14	3%
4 – 6 months	10	2%
6 – 9 months	35	7%
9 – 12 months	5	1%
12 – 18 months	28	6%
Over 18 months	33	7%