Colchester Rent Guide and Insights
Discover Colchester's 2025 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!
What is the average rent for a house in Colchester?
The average monthly rent for a house in Colchester is £1,526, costing on average £7 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,181 for a two-bedroom, £1,441 for a three-bedroom, £2,024 for a four-bedroom, and £2,231 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Colchester feature gardens and parking?
In Colchester, 87% of houses have a garden and 83% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Colchester?
The housing mix in Colchester is 26% detached, 29% semi-detached, 30% terraced, and 16% other.
What is the most expensive area in Colchester to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in Colchester is CO6, where the average monthly rent is £1,798. The second and third most expensive areas are CO5 with an average rent of £1,771 and CO4 with an average rent of £1,676 .
What is the cheapest area in Colchester to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in Colchester is CO1, where the average monthly rent is £1,233. The second and third cheapest areas are CO12 with an average rent of £1,261 and CO15 with an average rent of £1,342 .
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 Colchester?
The average monthly rent for a flat in Colchester is £962, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £866 for a one-bedroom, £1,014 for a two-bedroom, £1,271 for a three-bedroom, and £1,325 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Colchester feature balconies and parking?
In Colchester, 18% of flats have a balcony and 75% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in Colchester to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in Colchester is CO2, where the average monthly rent is £1,153. The second and third most expensive areas are CO13 with an average rent of £1,087 and CO4 with an average rent of £1,081 .
What is the cheapest area in Colchester to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in Colchester is CO12, where the average monthly rent is £810. The second and third cheapest areas are CO16 with an average rent of £824 and CO14 with an average rent of £846 .
Looking to rent in Colchester?
Searching for your next home doesn't have to be endless evenings and hundreds of tabs. When a property you want comes on the market, we'll let you know.
