Castle, Colchester Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Castle, Colchester's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Castle, Colchester?

The average monthly rent for a house in Castle, Colchester is £1,558, costing on average £13 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,211 for a two-bedroom, £1,551 for a three-bedroom, £1,997 for a four-bedroom, and £2,168 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Castle, Colchester feature gardens and parking?

In Castle, Colchester, 89% of houses have a garden and 84% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Castle, Colchester?

The housing mix in Castle, Colchester is 24% detached, 30% semi-detached, 39% terraced, and 8% other.

£1,558
Average Rent
£1,211
2 Bed
£1,551
3 Bed
£1,997
4 Bed
£2,168
5 Bed
89%
Have a garden
£13
per sqft
84%
Include parking
Detached: 24%
Semi-Detached: 30%
Terraced: 39%
Other: 8%

What is the most expensive area in Castle, Colchester to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Castle, Colchester is CO6, where the average monthly rent is £1,700. The second and third most expensive areas are CO3 with an average rent of £1,661 and CO4 with an average rent of £1,658 .

What is the cheapest area in Castle, Colchester to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Castle, Colchester is CO1, where the average monthly rent is £1,245. The second and third cheapest areas are CO2 with an average rent of £1,512 and CO7 with an average rent of £1,572 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Castle, Colchester?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Castle, Colchester is £1,045, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £909 for a one-bedroom, £1,103 for a two-bedroom, £1,480 for a three-bedroom, and £1,475 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Castle, Colchester feature balconies and parking?

In Castle, Colchester, 22% of flats have a balcony and 79% include parking.

£1,045
Average Rent
£909
1 Bed
£1,103
2 Bed
£1,480
3 Bed
£1,475
4 Bed
22%
Have a balcony
79%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Castle, Colchester to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Castle, Colchester is CO2, where the average monthly rent is £1,155. The second and third most expensive areas are CO4 with an average rent of £1,068 and CO3 with an average rent of £1,043 .

What is the cheapest area in Castle, Colchester to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Castle, Colchester is CO6, where the average monthly rent is £948. The second and third cheapest areas are CO1 with an average rent of £1,014 and CO7 with an average rent of £1,040 .

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