The North East pairs historic industrial cities with a rental market shaped by strong demand from students, key workers and young professionals. Every figure below is the published ONS figure for Hartlepool, named and dated, with a link to check it at the source.
A one-bedroom home in Hartlepool averages £399 a month and a home with four or more bedrooms £803 — a spread of £404 across the bedroom categories ONS publishes.
At £556, the Hartlepool figure sits below the North East average of £781 and below the England average of £1,446.
Over the 24 months to June 2026 the all-sizes figure moved to £556, up from £536 in July 2024.
The Hartlepool Rent Evidence Pack
| Bedrooms | Average rent | 12-month change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | £399 | +0.2% |
| 2 bed | £506 | +0.4% |
| 3 bed | £605 | +0.4% |
| 4+ bed | £803 | -1.0% |
Average monthly rent in Hartlepool, all property sizes: £536 in July 2024 to £556 in June 2026.
| Area | Average rent | 12-month change |
|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | £556 | +0.1% |
| North East | £781 | +6.3% |
| England | £1,446 | +3.4% |
ONS revises these series on each monthly release. The reference period above is the edition this page was built from — check the live bulletin before relying on a figure.
This page presents official statistics for context. It is not a valuation of any property, and not advice.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the licence. Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents.
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