Flats and Houses to Rent in Newcastle

Are you looking for your next nesting place? Here at Bird House Properties, we have a wide range of flats and houses to rent in Newcastle. Browse our listings today and we guarantee you’ll find some fantastic properties you can imagine yourself living and thriving in.

Whatever your requirements might be, we’re sure to have properties to rent in Newcastle that fit the bill perfectly. For instance, we have stunning Newcastle apartments for rent that are a great fit for couples or young professionals. On the other hand, if you need more space or have a growing family, there are beautiful houses to rent in Newcastle-upon-Tyne that will meet your needs perfectly. You can even filter our listings by budget and the number of bedrooms you require to make your search quick and easy. You can choose the perfect location to suit your situation and goals, too. If you would like to shorten your commute to the office or want to make the most of the area’s nightlife, we have some fantastic flats to rent in Newcastle city centre. Alternatively, if you would rather be close to some of the northeast’s best schools or need plenty of outdoor space, we have very impressive houses for rent in Newcastle suburbs that will be more suitable. We have some wonderful options if you’re looking for bungalows to rent in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, too. While these can make great homes for anyone, they’re a particularly great choice if you’re an older renter or have limited mobility. Here at Bird House Properties, we’re passionate about helping renters to find their perfect homes, and we know we can support you in finding your ideal property to rent in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Whatever your requirements or preferences may be, we’re here to help you find a home that meets them all. And we also have lots of great properties for sale in Newcastle that you may be interested in if you’re thinking about buying your first home instead. Browse our properties or get in touch to speak to our team today.

LANDLORD PACKAGES

We Offer

FULLY MANAGED

Our fully managed service delivers structured, compliance-led oversight within an increasingly regulated rental market.
We provide:

• Professional marketing, photography and floor plans
• Tenant sourcing and accompanied viewings
• Comprehensive referencing and Right to Rent verification
• Tenancy agreement preparation via industry-recognised legal platforms
• Deposit registration and move-in coordination
• Ongoing inspection reporting and tenancy oversight
• Compliance monitoring (gas, electrical, EPC and safety requirements)
• Rent collection and arrears management
• Repair coordination and emergency response
• Statutory notice preparation and possession support where required
• End-of-tenancy negotiation and deposit dispute administration

Our approach is designed to protect both your asset and your legal position, with documented processes and evidential integrity at every stage.

Tenants

TENANT FIND

Our Tenant Find service is suitable for landlords who wish to retain day-to-day management responsibility while benefiting from professional tenant placement.

This includes:

  • Marketing and accompanied viewings
  • Comprehensive referencing
  •  Tenancy agreement preparation
  • Deposit registration coordination
  • Compliance guidance at point of let

 

Following move-in, ongoing management responsibility rests with the landlord unless a managed service is agreed.

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FEES

Bird House Properties provides structured, legally aligned property management within an evolving and increasingly regulated rental environment.

Our fee structure reflects the professional oversight, evidential standards and compliance responsibilities now required across the private rented sector.

LET ONLY SERVICE

Tenant Introduction Fee:
60% of one month’s rent + VAT
(72% inclusive of VAT)

Minimum Fee:
£550 + VAT (£660 inclusive of VAT)

Our Let Only service is designed for landlords who wish to retain day-to-day management responsibility while benefiting from structured tenant placement.

This service includes:

  • Professional marketing and property promotion
  • Accompanied viewings
  • Tenant referencing and affordability assessment
  • Right to Rent verification
  • Tenancy agreement preparation
  • Deposit registration coordination
  • Move-in administration

 

Following move-in, management responsibility rests with the landlord unless a managed service is agreed.

FULLY MANAGED SERVICE

Management Fee:
10% + VAT of the monthly rent
(12% inclusive of VAT)

Minimum Monthly Fee:
£80 + VAT (£96 inclusive of VAT) per calendar month

Our fully managed service provides ongoing oversight, compliance coordination and structured tenancy management. The fee is applied to rent collections and includes:

  • Rent collection and arrears procedures
  • Documented inspection reporting
  • Property maintenance and repairs
  • Compliance monitoring and coordination
  • Tenant communication and issue resolution
  • Statutory notice preparation and service
  • Deposit administration
  • Structured possession support where required

 

TRANSPARENT & COMPETITIVE PRICING

At 12% inclusive of VAT, our fully managed service remains competitive within the local market, particularly in light of increasing regulatory obligations.

Our percentage-based structure ensures transparent alignment with rental value and avoids repeated fixed-fee revisions. We focus on delivering compliance-led management designed to protect both your asset and your position.

STATUTORY & THIRD-PARTY COMPLIANCE COSTS

Certain services are legal requirements and charged at contractor rates:

Tenancy Deposit Registration (MyDeposits Custodial):
£50 + VAT (£60 inclusive of VAT)

Inventory:
From £95–£200 + VAT
(£114–£240 inclusive of VAT depending on property size)

Gas Safety Certificate (CP12) & Service:
£120 inclusive of VAT

Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR):
From £108–£264 inclusive of VAT
(dependent on property size)

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC):
£60
(no VAT applicable)

ADDITIONAL SERVICES (WHERE REQUIRED)

Certain services may be required depending on tenancy circumstances, including:

  • Tenancy amendments
  • Statutory notice preparation
  • Section 13 rent increase administration – £100 + VAT (£120 inclusive of VAT)
  • Deposit dispute administration
  • Year-end statements of account
  • Insurance claim coordination

 

These services are charged where applicable. A full schedule of fees is available upon request, and we will always confirm any applicable charges in advance.

We are powered by Goodlord

OVERSEAS LANDLORDS

Overseas landlords must provide a valid HMRC Non-Resident Landlord approval certificate to ensure tax is not deducted at source.

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS

Bird House Properties Ltd is a member of a Client Money Protection (CMP) scheme. Client funds are protected in accordance with scheme requirements.

All tenancy deposits are protected within the government-approved ‘MyDeposits’ Custodial scheme.

Landlords may be required to complete secure online identity verification in line with anti-money laundering regulations (fees payable directly to the provider).

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Fees are subject to review in line with legislative changes and regulatory requirements.

ARRANGE A CONFIDENTIAL LANDLORD CONSULTATION

If you would like to discuss your property, management options or the current regulatory framework in more detail, we invite you to arrange a confidential landlord
consultation.

GENERAL
We’ve partnered with Goodlord to offer our tenants and landlords a speedy rental experience that can be completed from anywhere. This online platform helps tenants get into their new homes as quickly as possible, with a streamlined, digital application process including contract signing, deposit payments and an audit trail of all documents supplied to help landlords stay compliant. Goodlord’s cloud-based solution also offers extra products, making the referencing journey easier than ever before with the latest technologies, such as open banking and bank-grade ID checks, and giving our tenants and landlords access to exclusive services. From broadband and media offers and utility switching options for tenants, to Rent Protection Insurance and void management opportunities for our landlords, Goodlord helps us to meet all your rental needs. Want to learn more?

LANDLORD FOCUS
We’ve partnered with Goodlord, the award-winning lettings solution and online platform, to help your tenants move into their new homes as quickly and easily as possible, with a streamlined application process including e-signing and e-payments that can be completed from anywhere.

Goodlord also helps us choose the best tenants for your property, with robust referencing checks; provides you with Rent Protection Insurance, to help protect your income; and makes sure you stay compliant, with all relevant documents provided to your tenants at the right time. Want to learn more?

TENANT FOCUS
We’ve partnered with online lettings platform, Goodlord, to give you have a speedy and hassle-free renting experience. Goodlord will guide you through the simple application process that you can complete from anywhere, with digital contract signing and deposit payments, as well as additional services such as a referencing process using the latest technologies and the chance to get your utilities, council tax and water set up.

You’ll even be able to access a number of exclusive offers to help you get into your new home quickly, from van rentals and cleaning services, helping you prepare for the big day, to broadband and media deals – so you’re connected from day one. Want to learn more?

Guarantors

All tenants and guarantors are required to provide us with photo ID and proof of address dated within the last 3 months.

If you know that you need a guarantor to secure your tenancy you must mention this before applying to rent a property. Permission from individual Landlords will be obtained prior the the Deposit Holding Fee being paid.

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