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 increased by 28% 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 $2,049, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Colchester run $1,475 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.


Studio	$1,350	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,500	38%	-
2 bedroom	$1,970	2%	14%
3 bedroom	$2,903	1%	-
4 bedroom	$3,500	20%	6%


Apartments	$2,049	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,900	-	No Change
Houses	$2,900	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

38%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,970

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,903

Last 30 days

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

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$2,299

19%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200

14%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Colchester, CT is 5% higher than the median rent in Coventry, CT.

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4d ago

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Very good

Colchester Estates

12 Balaban Rd, Colchester, CT 06415

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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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 $2,299 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Colchester?

Average rent prices in Colchester have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.

How does Colchester rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Colchester is 19% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $369 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Colchester?

To comfortably afford rent in Colchester, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/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).