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Douglas Villas, Durham
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£3,900 pcm£900 pw

Douglas Villas, Durham, DH1 1JL

5bedrooms
1bathroom
Housetype

Listed 10 days ago · Durham

How the price compares

This home£3,900 pcm
Median 5 bed in DH1£910 pcm22 homes listed
Difference+329%above the area median

About this home

Rent & availability Rent: £180 pppw Beds: 5 beds Move in from: 25 Sep, 2027 Move in by: 25 Sep, 2027 Notice period: at least 2 months' notice, unless agreed in writing between all parties Deposit: £0 pp Bills included:There are no bills included Rental type: Whole property, this listing is to rent the whole 5 bed property.

Description Spacious Student Home Available for the Next Academic Year

Located in the popular Douglas Villas area, this well-presented student property offers comfortable and modern accommodation, making it an excellent choice for students studying in Durham.

Property Features Spacious, fully furnished bedrooms Modern fitted kitchen with essential appliances Comfortable communal living area Contemporary bathroom facilities Double glazing and gas central heating

High-speed broadband available

Low-maintenance outdoor space

On-street parking (subject to local regulations) Fantastic Location

Situated in 48 Douglas Villas, Durham, DH1, the property is within easy reach of Durham's university campuses, the city centre, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and excellent public transport links. Everything you need for student life is close by.

Why You'll Love Living Here Popular student location Fully furnished throughout Great communal spaces for studying and socialising Convenient access to local amenities Ideal for a group of students

Optional All-Inclusive Utilities Package: Just £30.00 pppw What’s Included: - Gas & Electricity - Water Bill - TV Licence - High-Speed Broadband

Deposit: No Deposit Option Available (NOPOSIT) – £198 fee on signing. Alternatively, tenants may choose to pay a traditional deposit equal to 5 weeks’ rent.

Facilities Central Heating TV (communal) Washing Machine WiFi Cooker Freezer Fridge Microwave Microwave/Oven Desk & Chair

Property details

Property type
House
Available from
25/09/2027
Deposit
£0

Location

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  • Durham Station0.7 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DH1 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £212k · detached £385k · terraced £210k · flat £115k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
49 Douglas Villas
Durham DH1 1JL
Terraced
Freehold
20 Aug 2026£315,000
36 Douglas Villas
Durham DH1 1JL
Terraced
Freehold
14 Nov 2025£225,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DH1

Renting costs

Typical income needed£117,000a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£900one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£4,500five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Loc8me, Covering Durham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 16/10/2026.

As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Permitted payments For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants (or anyone acting on the tenant's behalf) the following permitted payments: Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks' rent for annual rent below £50,000, or 6 weeks' rent for annual rental of £50,000 and above); Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer (capped at £50 or, if higher, any reasonable costs); Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs); Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate); Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices; Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time. For properties in Wales, the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants the following permitted payments Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); Security deposits; Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; Council tax (payable to the billing authority); Payments for the late payment of rent (where required under the tenancy agreement); A breach of a term of the contract (where required under the tenancy agreement); and Any other permitted payments under the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act and regulations applicable at the relevant time. Tenant protection In addition to publishing relevant fees, lettings agents are also required to publish details of: the redress scheme they are a member of; and the name of the approved or designated Client Money Protection scheme they are a member of (if any). Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

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