Cheapest places to rent in North East
These are the most affordable local authorities in North East, ranked by median monthly rent across the constituent neighbourhoods. Region median is £702/month. The table updates as ONS publishes new Private Rents data; year-on-year change shows where pressure is building.
73 National Rail stations in region
Cheapest places to rent in the region — and where rents are moving fastest.
| RegionNorth East | £702 | +5.7% | £29,798 | 4.0 /10 |
| Hartlepool | £570 | +4.7% | £28,830 | 2.0 /10 |
| County Durham | £632 | +6.5% | £29,718 | 3.0 /10 |
| Redcar and Cleveland | £640 | +4.6% | £28,630 | 4.0 /10 |
| Northumberland | £664 | +4.4% | £30,456 | 5.0 /10 |
| Darlington | £666 | +6.0% | £30,100 | 4.0 /10 |
| Sunderland | £695 | +4.0% | £27,989 | 3.0 /10 |
| Middlesbrough | £709 | +8.4% | £30,253 | 2.0 /10 |
| South Tyneside | £720 | +6.7% | £28,784 | 3.0 /10 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | £732 | +5.1% | £29,877 | 5.0 /10 |
| Gateshead | £785 | +5.5% | £29,494 | 4.0 /10 |
| North Tyneside | £830 | +5.8% | £31,106 | 5.0 /10 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | £1,206 | +14.5% | £30,144 | 4.0 /10 |
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