What it costs to rent in Washington Valley
The normal flat in Washington Valley rents for about $562 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
~$562/wk
Most pay $473 to $628
Approximate normal flat
+63%
Growth, 10 years
+25%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Washington Valley spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Washington Valley compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Washington Valley is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Nelson as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Washington Valley grew 63% over 10 years, against Nelson’s 57%.
That is 6 points faster than Nelson as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Washington Valley rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Washington Valley 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 Washington Valley
Flats in Washington Valley on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
62B Washington Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
1/48 Abraham Heights
$500/wk
93A Abraham Heights
2 bed · 1 bath · $360/wk
54 Quebec Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $590/wk
2 Jasper Way
1 bed · 1 bath
8 Abraham Heights
3 bed · 1 bath · $620/wk
62 Washington Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $495/wk
4/21 Washington Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $425/wk
3 Valley Heights Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $530/wk
2/40 Hastings Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk
19 Quebec Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $590/wk
6 Henrietta Way
3 bed · 1 bath · $570/wk
29 Abraham Heights
$550/wk
30A Washington Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $350/wk
7 Jasper Way
3 bed · 1 bath · $465/wk