Rental Prices in Colchester
Live asking rents — data to 10 August 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
1,072
150 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,630 pcm
Median £1,236 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
295 days
Median 70 days
Rent Range
£525 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 | 464 | £1,204 pcm | £1,150 pcm | 231 |
| Terraced | 135 | £1,421 pcm | £1,400 pcm | 494 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £1,507 pcm | £1,490 pcm | 261 |
| Detached | 42 | £1,854 pcm | £1,775 pcm | 252 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Colchester
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 245 | £883 pcm | £875 pcm | 186 |
| 2 Bed | 352 | £1,272 pcm | £1,200 pcm | 230 |
| 3 Bed | 142 | £1,520 pcm | £1,470 pcm | 265 |
| 4 Bed | 84 | £1,806 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 622 |
| 5+ Bed | 27 | £1,911 pcm | £1,975 pcm | 420 |
Properties by Rent Range in Colchester
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 15 | 886 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 23 | 660 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 235 | 249 |
|
| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 665 | 279 |
|
| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 99 | 316 |
|
| Over £5,000 pcm | 35 | 342 |
|
Properties by Time on Market in Colchester
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 281 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 223 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 79 |
|
| 3 – 4 months | 54 |
|
| 4 – 6 months | 85 |
|
| 6 – 9 months | 41 |
|
| 9 – 12 months | 112 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 53 |
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| Over 18 months | 144 |
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