Properties to rent in CO2
Colchester
There are 86 results. Rental prices in CO2 range from £777 pcm to £3k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in CO2, Colchester
Rental market in CO2
What's to rent
96 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
96 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 23% | 72% |
| Typical rent | £1,375 pcm | £1,200 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.3% | 8.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −1.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around CO2
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know CO2
stations in CO2Schools in CO2
15 primary · 1 secondary · 94% rated good or outstanding- Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester primary · Outstanding
- The Thomas Lord Audley School secondary · Good
- St John's Green Primary School primary · Good
- St George's New Town Junior School primary · Good
- Montgomery Junior School, Colchester primary · Good
- Gosbecks Primary School primary · Good
Based on 96 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,654 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in CO2
What is the average rent in CO2?
The average rent for a home in CO2 is £1,280 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,250 a month. This is based on the 96 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in CO2?
A typical 2-bedroom home in CO2 rents for £1,265 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,550 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £290 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,000 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,800 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in CO2?
Most rents in CO2 are between £770 and £2,920 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in CO2?
There are 86 homes to rent in CO2 on Houses right now, plus 47 already let agreed. 109 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in CO2?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in CO2 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are down 7% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in CO2?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 58% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in CO2?
About 8.2% gross for flats and 5.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CO2 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in CO2?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in CO2. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,200 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,375 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near CO2?
Of the areas around CO2, CO1 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,150 a month, followed by CO3 (£1,265 a month) and CO7 (£1,275 a month). CO2 itself is £1,250 a month.
Are rental homes in CO2 furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes in CO2 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in CO2?
There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in CO2. 94% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near CO2?
Stations in CO2 include Colchester Town and Hythe.