Average Rent in Colchester, CT and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Colchester, CT

Average rent prices in Colchester have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Colchester, CT

Rent prices in Colchester vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Colchester is $1,830, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Colchester run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.


Studio	$1,100	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,525	No Change	36%
2 bedroom	$1,900	9%	5%
3 bedroom	$2,500	1%	61%
4 bedroom	$3,250	20%	17%


Apartments	$1,830	8%	No Change
Condos	$1,900	-	No Change
Houses	$3,200	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last year

36%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

Last year

61%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

17%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Colchester, CT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Colchester, CT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Colchester and Coventry by all bedroom counts and property types.

Colchester

Median rent price$1,725

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,150

13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Colchester, CT is 20% lower than the median rent in Coventry, CT.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,150

$1,950

$2,320

$2,275

$1,845

$2,100

$1,601

$1,700

$2,250

$1,725

$2,200

$1,650

Discover rentals in Colchester, CT

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Colchester Estates

12 Balaban Rd, Colchester, CT 06415

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800–$1,830

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Colchester

$1,850 - BRAND NEW 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Colchester With Great Amenities

203 Lebanon Ave #B, Colchester, CT 06415

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

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Frequently asked questions for Colchester, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Colchester rental market.

How much is rent in Colchester?

The average rent in Colchester is $1,725 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Colchester?

Average rent prices in Colchester have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Colchester rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Colchester is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Colchester?

To comfortably afford rent in Colchester, you'd need to earn approximately $69,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).