Suburb rent · Phillipstown, Christchurch

What it costs to rent in Phillipstown

The normal flat in Phillipstown rents for about $471 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.

1,155 rental propertiesUpdated Jan 2026

1,155

Rental properties

~$471/wk

Most pay $419 to $512

Approximate normal flat

-0.6% in a year

+50%

Growth, 10 years

+4.1% a year

+36%

Growth, 5 years

+6.3% a year

Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Phillipstown spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).

How Phillipstown compares

vs Christchurch

How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Phillipstown is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Christchurch as a whole.

Rent growth, 10 years

Rent in Phillipstown grew 50% over 10 years, against Christchurch’s 39%.

That is 11 points faster than Christchurch as a whole.

Rent over time

15 years

Fifteen years of Phillipstown rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Phillipstown is split across a few statistical areas and the rent is averaged across them.

~$471/wkapproximate normal flat, 2026

$200$300$400$500$600

201120182026

What the normal flat rentsWhere most rents fall

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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