Rental Prices in Colchester
Live asking rents — data to 6 October 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
803
131 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,786 pcm
Median £1,250 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
321 days
Median 71 days
Rent Range
£500 to £4,042
Middle 90% of asking rents pcm
Market Breakdown
Data to:
Properties by Rent
Distribution of asking rents in Colchester
Properties by Type
What's on the rental market in Colchester
Properties by Bedrooms
Bedroom count distribution in Colchester
Time on Market
How long properties have been listed in Colchester
Rents by Property Type in Colchester
| Type | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 302 | £1,206 pcm | £1,100 pcm | 287 |
| Terraced | 108 | £1,416 pcm | £1,400 pcm | 392 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £1,549 pcm | £1,500 pcm | 249 |
| Detached | 28 | £2,011 pcm | £1,950 pcm | 186 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Colchester
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 169 | £923 pcm | £900 pcm | 177 |
| 2 Bed | 226 | £1,241 pcm | £1,200 pcm | 276 |
| 3 Bed | 96 | £1,619 pcm | £1,525 pcm | 277 |
| 4 Bed | 60 | £1,766 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 555 |
| 5+ Bed | 24 | £2,095 pcm | £2,050 pcm | 410 |
Properties by Rent Range in Colchester
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 15 | 755 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 22 | 689 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 165 | 286 |
|
| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 475 | 294 |
|
| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 93 | 336 |
|
| Over £5,000 pcm | 33 | 407 |
|
Properties by Time on Market in Colchester
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 245 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 127 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 57 |
|
| 3 – 4 months | 42 |
|
| 4 – 6 months | 50 |
|
| 6 – 9 months | 74 |
|
| 9 – 12 months | 26 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 54 |
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| Over 18 months | 128 |
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