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2 Bed Ground Floor Flat to Rent, Rectory Road, Ga
To rentReduced 27 Oct 2026
£595 pcm£137 pw

Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XJ

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Flattype
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 5 Oct 2026 · price reduced 27 Oct 2026 · Gateshead

How the price compares

This home£595 pcm
Median 2 bed in NE8£1,000 pcm85 homes listed
Difference-41%below the area median

Key features

  • Two bedrooms
  • Spacious ground-floor flat
  • Spacious kitchen
  • Close to Saltwell Park & city centre
  • On-road parking, EPC rating D
  • Kitchen-Diner
  • Dining Room
  • Double Bedrooms

About this home

Lightning Estates are proud to present this spacious 2 bedroom, Ground floor flat to the market, located on Rectory Road, Gateshead, NE8 Close to Saltwell Park, city centre, Transport Links, Schools & local amenities.

This property features

- Ground floor Flat - 2 bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Spacious kitchen - EPC Rating D

Move in requirements

•Month rent up front £595 •Home owner Guarantor or Deposit £625* •Current landlord reference

Don`t miss the opportunity to view this exceptional flat contact us today to arrange a viewing!

Mobile signal/coverage: Good.

Water source: Mains.

Electricity source: Mains.

Heating Supply: Central heating (gas).

Property details

Property type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
Now
Deposit
£625
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
On street
Heating
Gas central

Location

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  • Gateshead Stadium Tram Stop0.9 mi
  • Newcastle Central Station1.2 mi
  • Dunston Station1.3 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in NE8 over the last 12 months: flat £107k · terraced £176k · semi-detached £165k · detached £240k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
278 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4RP
Terraced
Leasehold
20 Aug 2026£91,500
283 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4RS
Flat
Leasehold
3 Jul 2026£106,000
365 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4SR
Terraced
Freehold
29 May 2026£240,000
334 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4SR
Terraced
Freehold
6 Feb 2026£160,000
91 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 1XJ
Flat
Leasehold
19 Jan 2026£122,000
172 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4RR
Other
Leasehold
27 Nov 2025£78,000
261 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4RS
Flat
Leasehold
20 Nov 2025£60,000
263 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4RS
Terraced
Freehold
20 Nov 2025£60,000
263 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 4RS
Flat
Leasehold
20 Nov 2025£60,000
134 Rectory Road
Gateshead NE8 1XL
Other
Freehold
14 Nov 2025£39,999

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in NE8

Renting costs

Typical income needed£17,850a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£137one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£687five weeks' rent

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

Listed by Lightning Estates, Gateshead on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 5 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 27/10/2026.

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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