Cúcuta vs Palmira: where is rent cheaper?
Renting in Palmira costs 35% less than in Cúcuta: the median is COP 850,000 vs COP 1,300,000 a month, across 4,438 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 900,000 in Cúcuta, COP 760,000 in Palmira.
Data as of October 5, 2026, from live listings on Colombian portals and agencies. Asking prices, in Colombian pesos.
| Cúcuta | Palmira | |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | COP 1,300,000 | COP 850,000 |
| Listings today | 4,337 | 101 |
| One bedroom | COP 900,000 | COP 760,000 |
| Two bedrooms | COP 1,050,000 | COP 1,000,000 |
| Three or more | COP 1,400,000 | COP 1,150,000 |
| Studio (apartaestudio) | COP 850,000 | — |
| Building fee (median) | — | COP 598,000 |
| Typical size | — | 50 m² |
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 Palmira
- Las Americas: COP 760,000
FAQ
Is rent cheaper in Cúcuta or Palmira?
Renting in Palmira costs 35% less than in Cúcuta: the median is COP 850,000 vs COP 1,300,000 a month, across 4,438 live listings. A one-bedroom: COP 900,000 in Cúcuta, COP 760,000 in Palmira. Data as of October 5, 2026.