Most expensive and cheapest places in North East to rent a four-bedroom home (September 2026)

Newcastle upon Tyne was the most expensive of North East’s 12 councils in September 2026 (four-bedroom or larger private rent £1,844).

Hartlepool was the cheapest (£810). The middle council, Darlington, had £1,095.

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Four-bedroom or larger private rent for every council in North East, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Newcastle upon Tyne£1,844
2North Tyneside£1,225
3Gateshead£1,202
4Stockton-on-Tees£1,168
5Northumberland£1,134
6Darlington£1,095
7Sunderland£1,083
8Redcar and Cleveland£1,059
9South Tyneside£1,033
10County Durham£1,004
11Middlesbrough£991
12Hartlepool£810

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