What is the average rent in Durham?

The average asking rent in Durham is currently £1,643 pcm, with a median rent of £888 pcm. There are 453 properties currently to rent, of which 291 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 96 days on the market (median 6 days). Time on market varies by property type and rent range.

Rental Prices in Durham

Live asking rents — data to 17 October 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

453

291 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£1,643 pcm

Median £888 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

96 days

Median 6 days

Rent Range

£488 to £6,110

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Rent Trends Time on Market

Market Breakdown

Data to: 17 October 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	52	£1,239 pcm	£954 pcm	27
Terraced	19	£1,269 pcm	£975 pcm	27
Semi-Detached	16	£1,544 pcm	£1,250 pcm	18
Detached	4	£2,810 pcm	£1,545 pcm	58

Rents by Bedrooms in Durham

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	16	£800 pcm	£801 pcm	35
2 Bed	47	£1,102 pcm	£1,000 pcm	43
3 Bed	73	£1,175 pcm	£1,050 pcm	69
4 Bed	89	£1,143 pcm	£737 pcm	79
5+ Bed	153	£1,538 pcm	£802 pcm	34

Properties by Rent Range in Durham

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	13	353	3%
£250 – £500 pcm	11	162	2%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	247	42	55%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	96	173	21%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	61	98	13%
Over £5,000 pcm	25	159	6%

Properties by Time on Market in Durham

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	309	68%
1 – 2 months	22	5%
2 – 3 months	13	3%
3 – 4 months	6	1%
4 – 6 months	31	7%
6 – 9 months	17	4%
9 – 12 months	8	2%
12 – 18 months	31	7%
Over 18 months	15	3%