Atlántico vs Medellín: where is rent cheaper?
Renting in Atlántico costs 61% less than in Medellín: the median is COP 1,800,000 vs COP 4,600,000 a month, across 32,671 live listings.
Data as of October 15, 2026, from live listings on Colombian portals and agencies. Asking prices, in Colombian pesos.
| Atlántico | Medellín | |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | COP 1,800,000 | COP 4,600,000 |
| Listings today | 113 | 32,558 |
| One bedroom | — | COP 3,500,000 |
| Two bedrooms | COP 1,650,000 | COP 4,300,000 |
| Three or more | COP 2,830,000 | COP 5,500,000 |
| Studio (apartaestudio) | — | COP 2,700,000 |
| Building fee (median) | COP 185,000 | COP 652,000 |
| Typical size | 57 m² | 94 m² |
Cheapest neighborhoods in Atlántico
- Lagos Del Caujaral: COP 1,650,000
- Salgar: COP 1,750,000
Cheapest neighborhoods in Medellín
- Antonio Narino: COP 950,000
- Enciso: COP 1,230,000
- Belen Las Mercedes: COP 1,290,000
- Aranjuez: COP 1,350,000
- El Salvador: COP 1,400,000
FAQ
Is rent cheaper in Atlántico or Medellín?
Renting in Atlántico costs 61% less than in Medellín: the median is COP 1,800,000 vs COP 4,600,000 a month, across 32,671 live listings. Data as of October 15, 2026.