What it costs to rent in Papaioea
The normal flat in Papaioea rents for about $560 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
$560/wk
Most pay $480 to $650
Normal flat
+87%
Growth, 10 years
+23%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Typical rent for Papaioea is exact.
How Papaioea compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Papaioea is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Palmerston North as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Papaioea grew 87% over 10 years, against Palmerston North’s 93%.
That is 6 points slower than Palmerston North as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Papaioea rent from government bond records. The line is what the normal flat rents for; the band shows the range most people pay.
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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22 Rongopai Street
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19A Alan Street
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50 Roy Street
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