Palmerston North · January 2026 quarter

Average rent in Hokowhitu

The typical rent in Hokowhitu is $543 a week (down about 6% on a year earlier), measured across 744 active bonds in the January 2026 quarter. Official MBIE Tenancy Services bond data, not listing prices.

Rent by bedrooms

SizeTypical rentCheaper quarterDearer quarterActive bonds
1 bedroom$520/wk$410/wk$710/wk90
3 bedrooms$649/wk$588/wk$750/wk150
All sizes$543/wk$465/wk$755/wk744

Hokowhitu spans 3 statistical areas (Hokowhitu Central, Hokowhitu East, Hokowhitu South); the typical figure combines them weighted by bond count, and the quarter columns show the range across those areas. Source: MBIE Tenancy Services rental bond data, January 2026 quarter. Bonds lodged with Tenancy Services, so this reflects rents actually paid, not asking prices.

Rent trend

2024-01
$485/wk
2024-04
$550/wk
2024-07
$572/wk
2024-10
$529/wk
2025-01
$575/wk
2025-04
$536/wk
2025-07
$593/wk
2025-10
$569/wk
2026-01
$543/wk

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