Whangārei · January 2026 quarter

Average rent in Whangārei Central

The typical rent in Whangārei Central is $500 a week (up about 4% on a year earlier), measured across 144 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$455/wk$379/wk$580/wk54
All sizes$500/wk$401/wk$600/wk144

Figures are for the Whangārei Central statistical area. 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
$480/wk
2024-04
$460/wk
2024-07
$380/wk
2024-10
$420/wk
2025-01
$480/wk
2025-04
$495/wk
2025-07
$460/wk
2025-10
$480/wk
2026-01
$500/wk

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