Chía vs Palmira: where is rent cheaper?
Renting in Palmira costs 50% less than in Chía: the median is COP 850,000 vs COP 1,700,000 a month, across 3,048 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 1,600,000 in Chía, COP 760,000 in Palmira.
Data as of October 5, 2026, from live listings on Colombian portals and agencies. Asking prices, in Colombian pesos.
| Chía | Palmira | |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | COP 1,700,000 | COP 850,000 |
| Listings today | 2,947 | 101 |
| One bedroom | COP 1,600,000 | COP 760,000 |
| Two bedrooms | COP 1,550,000 | COP 1,000,000 |
| Three or more | COP 2,350,000 | COP 1,150,000 |
| Studio (apartaestudio) | COP 1,600,000 | — |
| Building fee (median) | COP 291,000 | COP 598,000 |
| Typical size | 58 m² | 50 m² |
Cheapest neighborhoods in Chía
- 20 De Julio Sector Ii: COP 1,300,000
- Delicias: COP 1,300,000
- Bojaca: COP 1,350,000
- Br San Francisco: COP 1,350,000
- Centro Historico: COP 1,350,000
Cheapest neighborhoods in Palmira
- Las Americas: COP 760,000
FAQ
Is rent cheaper in Chía or Palmira?
Renting in Palmira costs 50% less than in Chía: the median is COP 850,000 vs COP 1,700,000 a month, across 3,048 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 1,600,000 in Chía, COP 760,000 in Palmira. Data as of October 5, 2026.