What it costs to rent in Taita
The normal flat in Taita rents for about $567 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
~$567/wk
Most pay $492 to $624
Approximate normal flat
+148%
Growth, 10 years
+21%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Taita spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Taita compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Taita is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Lower Hutt as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Taita grew 148% over 10 years, against Lower Hutt’s 75%.
That is 73 points faster than Lower Hutt as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Taita rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Taita 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.
What tenants say
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Write a reviewFlats in Taita
Flats in Taita on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
79 Molesworth St
2 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk
49 Mcgrath Way
2 bed · 2 bath · $570/wk
o/1 Milne Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
21 Hunter Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
20/7 Johnston Grove
2 bed · 2 bath · $570/wk
m 5/7 Milne Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
1 Cooper Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $660/wk
3/4 Johnston Grove
2 bed · 1 bath · $590/wk
31 Milne Crescent
4 bed · 1 bath · $135/wk
5/16 Biddle Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
2/79 Molesworth Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk
7/97 Farmer Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
31 Mcgrath Way
2 bed · 1 bath · $615/wk
15 Molesworth Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $660/wk
2/65 Reynolds Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $565/wk
9/29A Farmers Crescent
1 bath · $440/wk
6/3 Milne Crescent
1 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
13 Reynolds St
2 bed · 1 bath · $700/wk
1289 High Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $730/wk
1209 Taita Drive
3 bed · 1 bath · $690/wk
1 Mcgrath Way
2 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
6/97 Farmer Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
1/1 Milne Crescent
1 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
75 Molesworth Street
5 bed · 1 bath · $750/wk