What it costs to rent in Bell Block
The normal flat in Bell Block rents for about $652 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
~$652/wk
Most pay $565 to $705
Approximate normal flat
+83%
Growth, 10 years
+43%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Bell Block spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Bell Block compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Bell Block is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than New Plymouth as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Bell Block grew 83% over 10 years, against New Plymouth’s 79%.
That is 4 points faster than New Plymouth as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Bell Block rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Bell Block 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 Bell Block
Flats in Bell Block on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
32 Penrod Drive
3 bed · 2 bath
9A Nugent Street
2 bed · 1 bath
1 Bandon Grove
3 bed · 1 bath · $750/wk
43 Penrod Drive
$800/wk
17 Roka Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $735/wk
48 Penrod Drive
4 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
5 Sunset Street
3 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
3/4 Wynyard Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $400/wk
16 Nadine Stanton Drive
4 bed · 2 bath
1/7 Protea Place
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
224 Parklands Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
21 Silvan Place
3 bed · 2 bath · $600/wk
11 Lantana Avenue
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
26 Sunnyvale Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $660/wk
4 Meade Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
49 Mangati Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
54C Dillon Drive
4 bed · 2 bath · $800/wk
23 Hua Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
10 Trimble Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
4B Northpoint Way
3 bed · 1 bath · $640/wk
8A Tui Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $570/wk
1 Wanaka Terrace
4 bed · 3 bath · $1,500/wk
4 Te Rima Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $615/wk
10 Wicklow Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk