What it costs to rent in Waikanae
The normal flat in Waikanae rents for about $665 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.
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Rental properties
~$665/wk
Most pay $619 to $747
Approximate normal flat
+78%
Growth, 10 years
+28%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Waikanae spans 3 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Waikanae compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Waikanae is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Kapiti Coast as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Waikanae grew 78% over 10 years, against Kapiti Coast’s 68%.
That is 10 points faster than Kapiti Coast as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Waikanae rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Waikanae 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 Waikanae on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.

29 Kohekohe Road
4 bed · 2 bath · $780/wk
194A Te Moana Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $720/wk

113 Winara Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $645/wk
52 Parata Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
24/10 Utauta Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
22 Main Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $565/wk
180 Te Moana Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $580/wk
7 Tawa Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $640/wk
104 Winara Avenue
2 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
32 Sylvan Ave
3 bed · 1 bath · $680/wk
5 Arlington Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $680/wk
25 Pohe St
3 bed · 2 bath · $670/wk

51B Seddon Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
130 Main Rd
3 bed · 2 bath · $800/wk
5 Ngarara Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $940/wk
72 Kapanui Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
34 Sylvan Ave
2 bed · 1 bath · $570/wk
8 Kea Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $930/wk
1 Waipunahau Road
4 bed · 2 bath · $990/wk
30 Wilson Way
4 bed · 2 bath · $1,000/wk
39 Greenaway Road
5 bed · 2 bath · $720/wk
34A Rewarewa Crescent
3 bed · 1 bath · $665/wk
116 Belvedere Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk
12 Freyberg Crescent
3 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk