5 flats to rent in Chester-le-Street from private landlords

5 available rental flats in Chester-le-Street found

    1 bedroom flat of 47.18 m² - Cosy living space

    1 room flat of 47m²

    Elmway, South Pelaw, DH2 2LG, United Kingdom

    600 £ / month

    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Efficient space
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Clever design
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Ready for rent
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Airy feel
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms flat of 215.4 m² - Stylish comfort

    2 rooms flat of 215m²

    7 Cedar Avenue, Chester-le-Street, DH2 3RA, United Kingdom

    2,730 £ / month

    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Cosy living space
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Stylish comfort
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Your new rental home
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Excellent rental offer
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Well-planned
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Bright interior
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Efficient space
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Clever design
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Ready for rent
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Airy feel
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Cosy living space
    3 bedrooms flat of 102.46 m² - Stylish comfort

    3 rooms flat of 102m²

    20 York Terrace, Chester Moor, DH3 3NA, United Kingdom

    1,300 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Clever design
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Ready for rent
    1 bedroom flat of 184.31 m² - Airy feel

    1 room flat of 184m²

    7 Cedar Avenue, Chester-le-Street, DH2 3RA, United Kingdom

    2,340 £ / month

    1 room flat of 52m²

    Masonic Temple, Station Road, South Pelaw, DH3 3DU, United Kingdom

    660 £ / month

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average flat rent in Chester-le-Street?

The average price of a flat to rent in Chester-le-Street is around 1526 £ per month, depending on the neighbourhood, property size, and overall condition. Cheaper apartments to rent in Chester-le-Street start at approximately 600 £, while premium areas or larger homes can reach 2730 £. Reviewing filters on Renthero allows you to compare prices and find an option that suits your budget. This gives a clear picture of what to expect when looking for flats to rent in Chester-le-Street.

How much are monthly utilities for an apartment for rent in Chester-le-Street?

Monthly utilities for flats to rent in Chester-le-Street usually range from £150 to £250 for electricity, gas, water, and internet, depending on usage and the building’s energy efficiency. Older flats often cost more to heat, while newer apartments may be better insulated. You should also factor in TV licence fees and insurance, which can add an additional £40–£70 to your monthly spending.

How much does it cost to live alone in a rent flat in Chester-le-Street?

Living alone in a rent apartment in Chester-le-Street generally costs more because rent and all household expenses fall solely on you. Average flat rent in the area is around 1526 £, with cheaper options starting near 600 £.

Monthly living costs typically include:

  • utilities (£150–£250)
  • groceries (£180–£280)
  • transport (£150–£200)
  • council tax (£120–£180)

With the UK’s average monthly salary at £2,300–£2,600 after tax, budgeting carefully will help you decide which apartments for rent in Chester-le-Street suit your finances.

What documents do I need to rent a flat in Chester-le-Street?

To rent an apartment in the UK, you’ll typically need:

1. proof of identity (passport or ID card)

2. proof of income or employment

3. recent bank statements

4. references from a previous landlord

5. You may also need to pass a Right to Rent check and complete a credit check.

6. Some landlords request additional documents for tenants without UK rental history.

Having everything prepared in advance helps speed up the process of securing flats for rent in Chester-le-Street.

How long does it take to rent a Chester-le-Street flat?

Renting a flat in Chester-le-Street typically takes anywhere from a few days to 2 weeks, depending on property availability and how quickly your documents are prepared. After finding an apartment for rent in Chester-le-Street on Renthero, you’ll complete a viewing, reference checks, and a credit check before signing the tenancy agreement. High-demand areas may move faster, so staying active on new flats to rent in Chester-le-Street can help you secure a home more quickly. Being organised with paperwork often shortens the entire process.

How do I rent an apartment in Chester-le-Street?

To rent a flat in Chester-le-Street, start by browsing verified apartments for rent on Renthero and shortlist options that match your budget and needs. After contacting the landlord, you’ll arrange a viewing and, if interested, submit references and pass a credit check. Once approved, you’ll pay a deposit and sign a tenancy agreement before moving in. Having ID, proof of income, and previous landlord details ready will help speed up the process of renting a flat in Chester-le-Street.

Are new-build flats to rent in Chester-le-Street more expensive than older flats?

New-build flats for rent in Chester-le-Street are often more expensive than older properties. This is because they offer modern layouts, energy-efficient systems, and upgraded amenities.

These features can increase the monthly rent, especially in high-demand neighbourhoods. However, new-build properties may help reduce utility costs thanks to better insulation.

Older flats for rent in Chester-le-Street are usually more affordable, but they can come with higher running and maintenance costs.

Comparing both new-build and older flats on Rentola helps you find the right balance between price and long-term value.