What it costs to rent in Wattle Downs
The normal flat in Wattle Downs rents for about $649 a week, from government bond records. No one has reviewed a flat here yet, but the rent figures still tell you what living in the area costs.
1,500
Rental properties
~$649/wk
Most pay $505 to $741
Approximate normal flat
+34%
Growth, 10 years
+3%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Wattle Downs spans 5 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Wattle Downs compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Wattle Downs is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Auckland as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Wattle Downs grew 34% over 10 years, against Auckland’s 33%.
That is 1 points faster than Auckland as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Wattle Downs rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Wattle Downs is split across a few statistical areas and the rent is averaged across them.
Rents jump every January because that is when most student flats sign new leases for the year, and brand new tenancies rent higher than the standing stock. The line settles back by autumn. Source: MBIE bond data.
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Flats in Wattle Downs on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
21B Southview Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
1 Bluewater Place
$890/wk
1/13 Volante Avenue
5 bed · 1 bath · $750/wk
18 Glenross Drive
6 bed · 6 bath · $1,600/wk
6/156 Coxhead Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $700/wk
5/156 Coxhead Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $680/wk
20 Fergy Crescent
5 bed · 3 bath · $780/wk
14 Innismara Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $640/wk
57 Hobart Crescent
4 bed · 1 bath · $700/wk
144 Carnoustie Drive
3 bed · 1 bath · $630/wk
42 Sunningdale Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $530/wk
167A Coxhead Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $470/wk
2/11 Anglers Way
4 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk
3 Elie Place
4 bed · 2 bath · $770/wk
26 Oakmont Place
2 bed · 1 bath · $565/wk
167 Coxhead Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $560/wk
195 Mahia Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $595/wk
121 Mahia Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $660/wk
7C Pinehurst Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $700/wk
18 Bellshill Close
4 bed · 2 bath · $800/wk
21 Mcquarrie Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $680/wk
38 Hadley Wood Dr
4 bed · 3 bath · $850/wk
99A Mahia Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $695/wk
20 Carnoustie Drive
3 bed · 1 bath · $690/wk