Suburb rent · Ruawai, Kaipara

What it costs to rent in Ruawai

The normal flat in Ruawai rents for about $500 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.

45 rental propertiesUpdated Jul 2025

45

Rental properties

$500/wk

Most pay $250 to $550

Normal flat

+25% in a year

+156%

Growth, 10 years

+9.9% a year

+80%

Growth, 5 years

+12.5% a year

Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jul 2025. Typical rent for Ruawai is exact.

How Ruawai compares

vs Kaipara

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

Rent growth, 10 years

Rent in Ruawai grew 156% over 10 years, against Kaipara’s 129%.

That is 27 points faster than Kaipara as a whole.

Rent over time

15 years

Fifteen years of Ruawai rent from government bond records. The line is what the normal flat rents for; the band shows the range most people pay.

$500/wknormal flat, 2025
$100$200$300$400$500$600$700
201120162025
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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