diff --git a/.changeset/big-forks-lead.md b/.changeset/big-forks-lead.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..15c24ed26da1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/big-forks-lead.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'astro': patch
+---
+
+Fixes an issue where CSS from unused components, when using content collections, could be incorrectly included between page navigations in development mode.
diff --git a/packages/astro/src/content/consts.ts b/packages/astro/src/content/consts.ts
index c2902cb70b13..b3aebada997c 100644
--- a/packages/astro/src/content/consts.ts
+++ b/packages/astro/src/content/consts.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export const PROPAGATED_ASSET_FLAG = 'astroPropagatedAssets';
+export const PROPAGATED_ASSET_QUERY_PARAM = `?${PROPAGATED_ASSET_FLAG}`;
 export const CONTENT_RENDER_FLAG = 'astroRenderContent';
 export const CONTENT_FLAG = 'astroContentCollectionEntry';
 export const DATA_FLAG = 'astroDataCollectionEntry';
diff --git a/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-astro-server/vite.ts b/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-astro-server/vite.ts
index dfff85927def..ad997a19b6cb 100644
--- a/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-astro-server/vite.ts
+++ b/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-astro-server/vite.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { type EnvironmentModuleNode, isCSSRequest, type RunnableDevEnvironment }
 import { SUPPORTED_MARKDOWN_FILE_EXTENSIONS } from '../core/constants.js';
 import { unwrapId } from '../core/util.js';
 import { hasSpecialQueries } from '../vite-plugin-utils/index.js';
+import { PROPAGATED_ASSET_QUERY_PARAM } from '../content/consts.js';
 
 /**
  * List of file extensions signalling we can (and should) SSR ahead-of-time
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ export async function* crawlGraph(
 				const isFileTypeNeedingSSR = fileExtensionsToSSR.has(npath.extname(importedModulePathname));
 				// A propagation stopping point is a module with the ?astroPropagatedAssets flag.
 				// When we encounter one of these modules we don't want to continue traversing.
-				const isPropagationStoppingPoint = importedModule.id.includes('?astroPropagatedAssets');
+				const isPropagationStoppingPoint = importedModule.id.includes(PROPAGATED_ASSET_QUERY_PARAM);
 				if (
 					isFileTypeNeedingSSR &&
 					// Should not SSR a module with ?astroPropagatedAssets
diff --git a/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-css/index.ts b/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-css/index.ts
index 54925c522d26..fd689040eb34 100644
--- a/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-css/index.ts
+++ b/packages/astro/src/vite-plugin-css/index.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { inlineRE, isBuildableCSSRequest, rawRE } from '../vite-plugin-astro-ser
 import { getVirtualModulePageNameForComponent } from '../vite-plugin-pages/util.js';
 import { getDevCSSModuleName } from './util.js';
 import { CSS_LANGS_RE } from '../core/viteUtils.js';
+import { PROPAGATED_ASSET_QUERY_PARAM } from '../content/consts.js';
 
 interface AstroVitePluginOptions {
 	routesList: RoutesList;
@@ -44,6 +45,16 @@ function* collectCSSWithOrder(
 ): Generator<ImportedDevStyle & { id: string; idKey: string }, void, unknown> {
 	seen.add(id);
 
+	// Stop traversing if we reach an asset propagation stopping point to ensure we only collect CSS
+	// relevant to a content collection entry, if any. Not doing so could cause CSS from other
+	// entries to potentially be collected and bleed into the CSS included on the page, causing
+	// unexpected styles, for example when a module shared between 2 pages would import
+	// `astro:content` and thus potentially adding multiple content collection entry assets to the
+	// module graph.
+	if (id.includes(PROPAGATED_ASSET_QUERY_PARAM)) {
+		return;
+	}
+
 	// Keep all of the imported modules into an array so we can go through them one at a time
 	const imported = Array.from(mod.importedModules);
 
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/content-collections-render.test.js b/packages/astro/test/content-collections-render.test.js
index 2338b04e0dc3..75f47bc4eade 100644
--- a/packages/astro/test/content-collections-render.test.js
+++ b/packages/astro/test/content-collections-render.test.js
@@ -218,5 +218,25 @@ describe('Content Collections - render()', () => {
 			assert.equal(h2.length, 1);
 			assert.equal(h2.attr('data-components-export-applied'), 'true');
 		});
+
+		it('Stops collecting CSS when reaching a propagation stopping point', async () => {
+			let response = await fixture.fetch('/blog/5-big-news', { method: 'GET' });
+			assert.equal(response.status, 200);
+
+			let html = await response.text();
+			let $ = cheerio.load(html);
+
+			// Includes the red button styles used in the MDX blog post
+			assert.ok($('head > style').text().includes('background-color:red;'));
+
+			response = await fixture.fetch('/blog/about', { method: 'GET' });
+			assert.equal(response.status, 200);
+
+			html = await response.text();
+			$ = cheerio.load(html);
+
+			// Does not include the red button styles not used in this page
+			assert.equal($('head > style').text().includes('background-color:red;'), false);
+		});
 	});
 });
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/AboutLayout.astro b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/AboutLayout.astro
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..244ce2026e35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/AboutLayout.astro
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+import BlogLayout from './BlogLayout.astro';
+import { doSomething } from '../libs/routes';
+
+// Calling a random function from a file importing `astro:content`.
+doSomething()
+---
+
+<BlogLayout title="About Page"><slot /></BlogLayout>
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/BlogLayout.astro b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/BlogLayout.astro
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7dd76accf03a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/BlogLayout.astro
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+interface Props {
+  title: string;
+}
+
+const { title } = Astro.props;
+---
+
+<html lang="en">
+	<head>
+		<meta charset="utf-8" />
+		<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="/favicon.svg" />
+		<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />
+		<meta name="generator" content={Astro.generator} />
+		<title>Astro</title>
+	</head>
+	<body>
+		<main>
+      <h1>{title}</h1>
+      <slot />
+    </main>
+	</body>
+</html>
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/RedButton.astro b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/RedButton.astro
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1592fc872d6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/components/RedButton.astro
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<button>Do something…</button>
+
+<style>
+  button {
+    background-color: red;
+    color: white;
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/content/blog/5-big-news.mdx b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/content/blog/5-big-news.mdx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a6a349b91327
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/content/blog/5-big-news.mdx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+title: Big News
+description: Just some big news.
+---
+
+This is the content of a blog post with big news.
+
+import RedButton from "../../components/RedButton.astro";
+
+<RedButton />
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/libs/routes.ts b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/libs/routes.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..27cfa433ef85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/libs/routes.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import { getCollection } from "astro:content";
+
+export const routes = await getCollection("blog");
+
+export function doSomething() {
+  // …
+}
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/pages/blog/[...slug].astro b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/pages/blog/[...slug].astro
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4889bd7f7d20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/pages/blog/[...slug].astro
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+import { getEntry, render } from "astro:content";
+import BlogLayout from "../../components/BlogLayout.astro";
+import { routes } from "../../libs/routes";
+
+export function getStaticPaths() {
+	return [routes.map((route) => ({ params: { slug: route.id } }))].flat();
+}
+
+const { slug } = Astro.params;
+
+const entry = await getEntry("blog", slug);
+
+if (!entry) {
+	throw new Error(`Entry not found for slug: ${slug}`);
+}
+
+const { Content } = await render(entry)
+---
+
+<BlogLayout title="Article Page">
+	<Content />
+</BlogLayout>
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/pages/blog/about.astro b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/pages/blog/about.astro
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e4ef1d255e60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/astro/test/fixtures/content/src/pages/blog/about.astro
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+import AboutLayout from "../../components/AboutLayout.astro";
+---
+
+<AboutLayout>
+	<p>This is the content of the about page.</p>
+</AboutLayout>