Rental Prices in Colchester
Live asking rents — data to 4 August 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
1,072
136 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,628 pcm
Median £1,225 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
292 days
Median 68 days
Rent Range
£520 to £3,292
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 | 465 | £1,205 pcm | £1,100 pcm | 229 |
| Terraced | 129 | £1,433 pcm | £1,400 pcm | 513 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £1,504 pcm | £1,495 pcm | 238 |
| Detached | 45 | £1,879 pcm | £1,850 pcm | 235 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Colchester
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 242 | £872 pcm | £875 pcm | 186 |
| 2 Bed | 357 | £1,279 pcm | £1,200 pcm | 226 |
| 3 Bed | 146 | £1,519 pcm | £1,500 pcm | 257 |
| 4 Bed | 80 | £1,828 pcm | £1,768 pcm | 642 |
| 5+ Bed | 26 | £1,927 pcm | £1,975 pcm | 426 |
Properties by Rent Range in Colchester
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 15 | 880 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 24 | 633 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 244 | 240 |
|
| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 653 | 281 |
|
| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 100 | 308 |
|
| Over £5,000 pcm | 36 | 327 |
|
Properties by Time on Market in Colchester
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 291 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 208 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 89 |
|
| 3 – 4 months | 52 |
|
| 4 – 6 months | 90 |
|
| 6 – 9 months | 34 |
|
| 9 – 12 months | 116 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 49 |
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| Over 18 months | 143 |
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