Darlington
Local authority in North East · Compare with other areas
Average monthly rent, September 2026
£691
303rd highest of 316 English and Welsh councils
Change on a year ago
+6.2%
71st fastest of 316
By bedrooms
1 bed £497
2 bed £631
3 bed £769
2 bed £631
3 bed £769
The average private rent in Darlington was £691 a month in September 2026, up 6.2% on a year earlier. That is the 303rd highest of 316 English and Welsh councils. It is in North East. Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (official statistics in development), monthly since January 2015.