Rental Prices in Colchester
Live asking rents — data to 25 July 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
1,098
157 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,617 pcm
Median £1,200 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
281 days
Median 66 days
Rent Range
£546 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 | 484 | £1,198 pcm | £1,100 pcm | 217 |
| Terraced | 142 | £1,410 pcm | £1,388 pcm | 467 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £1,504 pcm | £1,500 pcm | 224 |
| Detached | 43 | £1,917 pcm | £1,850 pcm | 223 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Colchester
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 252 | £877 pcm | £875 pcm | 176 |
| 2 Bed | 369 | £1,273 pcm | £1,200 pcm | 217 |
| 3 Bed | 146 | £1,508 pcm | £1,492 pcm | 257 |
| 4 Bed | 81 | £1,830 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 622 |
| 5+ Bed | 28 | £2,024 pcm | £2,000 pcm | 397 |
Properties by Rent Range in Colchester
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 15 | 870 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 21 | 713 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 253 | 229 |
|
| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 671 | 270 |
|
| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 102 | 294 |
|
| Over £5,000 pcm | 36 | 316 |
|
Properties by Time on Market in Colchester
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 326 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 208 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 96 |
|
| 3 – 4 months | 38 |
|
| 4 – 6 months | 90 |
|
| 6 – 9 months | 36 |
|
| 9 – 12 months | 117 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 53 |
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| Over 18 months | 134 |
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