What it costs to rent in Palmerston North Central
The normal flat in Palmerston North Central rents for about $474 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.
2,184
Rental properties
~$474/wk
Most pay $391 to $570
Approximate normal flat
+88%
Growth, 10 years
+29%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Palmerston North Central spans 5 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Palmerston North Central compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Palmerston North Central is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Palmerston North as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Palmerston North Central grew 88% over 10 years, against Palmerston North’s 93%.
That is 5 points slower than Palmerston North as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Palmerston North Central rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Palmerston North Central 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 Palmerston North Central on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
42 Dahlia Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk
6/24 Pascal Street
$370/wk
6/31 Albert Street
$435/wk
1/3 Tiraumea Street
$320/wk
25 Bourke Street
$540/wk
76 Victoria Avenue
$700/wk
9 Tawa Street
$540/wk
3/496 Ferguson Street
4 bed · 1 bath · $460/wk
2/56 Rangitikei Street
3 bed · 2 bath · $550/wk
4/466 Church Street
$520/wk
82 Stanley Avenue
2 bed · 1 bath · $420/wk
5/466 Church Street
$490/wk
25 Roy Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
28/520 Church Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $320/wk
467 Church Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $285/wk
623 Main Street
3 bed · 2 bath · $520/wk
1/247 Cuba Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $300/wk
6/429 Ferguson Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $350/wk
1/494 Ferguson Street
5 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
1 Marama Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
22 Rangitira Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
3/531 Ferguson Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $350/wk
c2/451 Ferguson Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $360/wk
2/634 Main Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $285/wk