Rental Prices Metrics: New Zealand – Absolute Values (Weekly Median Rent) Regional 1993 to 2025
Source: The Property Knowledge, MBIE (Tenancy Services)
Rental Prices Metrics: New Zealand – Absolute Values (Weekly Median Rent) Regional 2020 to 2025
Source: The Property Knowledge, MBIE (Tenancy Services)
Year-on-Year Change in Median Weekly Rent by Region (October 2024 vs October 2025)
Source: The Property Knowledge, MBIE
Key takeaways
- Largest increases:
- West Coast (+40)
- Marlborough (+25)
- Otago (+20)
- Largest decreases:
- Southland (−35)
- Wellington (−30)
- Hawke’s Bay (−20)
- Flat: Auckland (no change)
- National median fell by $10
New Zealand Regional Rental $NZD Price Changes: Annual Changes in Weekly Rent (June 2024 to June 2025)
Source: REINZ, The Property Knowledge