6-bedroom house · DH1 4GA
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Rent & availability Rent: £222 pppw Beds: 6 beds Move in: 25 Sep, 2026 Move out: 30 Jun, 2027 Minimum contract: 40 weeks Deposit: £50 pp Bills included: Electricity, Gas, Water, Internet Rental type: Whole property, this listing is to rent the whole 6 bed property.
Description 51 Highgate is a six-bedroom student house in Durham City, a 22-minute walk or 10-minute cycle from Durham University.
It has an open-plan living, dining and kitchen space, large bedrooms and a driveway with parking for two cars, and it is finished to a high specification throughout.
Rent is £236 per person per week with all bills included, and the deposit is £50.
Key Features • ALL BILLS INCLUDED (gas, electricity, water and broadband) • 6 large bedrooms • 2 shared bathrooms plus a separate WC • Silentnight mattresses • Open-plan living, dining and kitchen • Driveway parking for 2 cars • High-specification finish throughout • Fully furnished Highgate is in Durham City (DH1), just around the corner from the main bus station and a 5-minute walk from Durham Railway Station.
The city centre is a quick walk over Highgate bridge, and Durham University is 22 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by bike. The nearest shop is Tesco Express at 17 North Road.
Rent includes gas, electricity, water and broadband, and full-time students are exempt from council tax. Why choose Homie in Durham?
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Facilities Central Heating Outdoor Area Tumble Dryer TV (communal) Vacuum Cleaner Washing Machine WiFi Cooker Dishwasher Freezer Fridge Microwave Desk & Chair Double Bed Lockable Bedroom
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