Cúcuta vs Manizales: where is rent cheaper?
Renting in Cúcuta costs 28% less than in Manizales: the median is COP 1,300,000 vs COP 1,800,000 a month, across 5,875 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 900,000 in Cúcuta, COP 1,300,000 in Manizales.
Data as of October 5, 2026, from live listings on Colombian portals and agencies. Asking prices, in Colombian pesos.
| Cúcuta | Manizales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | COP 1,300,000 | COP 1,800,000 |
| Listings today | 4,337 | 1,538 |
| One bedroom | COP 900,000 | COP 1,300,000 |
| Two bedrooms | COP 1,050,000 | COP 1,600,000 |
| Three or more | COP 1,400,000 | COP 2,700,000 |
| Studio (apartaestudio) | COP 850,000 | COP 1,200,000 |
Cheapest neighborhoods in Cúcuta
- Parques De Bolivar: COP 600,000
- Callejon: COP 825,000
- La Cabrera: COP 850,000
- El Llano: COP 900,000
- Guaimaral: COP 925,000
Cheapest neighborhoods in Manizales
FAQ
Is rent cheaper in Cúcuta or Manizales?
Renting in Cúcuta costs 28% less than in Manizales: the median is COP 1,300,000 vs COP 1,800,000 a month, across 5,875 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 900,000 in Cúcuta, COP 1,300,000 in Manizales. Data as of October 5, 2026.
Where is a studio cheaper, Cúcuta or Manizales?
The median studio (apartaestudio) rent is COP 850,000 in Cúcuta and COP 1,200,000 in Manizales.