Bogotá apartment rental data reveals median price disparities across neighborhoods

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Aptología released ten new open-data studies on Bogotá's apartment rental market based on October 2026 listings. The research shows median rents vary widely, from COP 1 million in Usme to COP 4.5 million in Chapinero. Furnished apartments cost nearly 23% more per square meter than unfurnished ones. Units that accept pets command a 7% premium, and higher-floor apartments are significantly more expensive.

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