What it costs to rent in Takaro
The normal flat in Takaro rents for about $526 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.
1,056
Rental properties
~$526/wk
Most pay $434 to $600
Approximate normal flat
+82%
Growth, 10 years
+21%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Takaro spans 3 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Takaro compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Takaro is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Palmerston North as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Takaro grew 82% over 10 years, against Palmerston North’s 93%.
That is 11 points slower than Palmerston North as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Takaro rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Takaro 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 Takaro
Flats in Takaro on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
24 Rewa Street
$650/wk

97 Havill Street
$670/wk

4 Westhaven Grove
$550/wk

14 Larsen Court
2 bed · 1 bath · $440/wk

23 Cuba Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk

15 Tabak Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk

46A Birmingham Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $400/wk
11 Cuba Street
4 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
2 Seddon Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
78 Guy Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk

4/15 Havill Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $350/wk
718C Pioneer Highway
3 bed · 1 bath · $480/wk

68 Chelwood Street
5 bed · 1 bath · $750/wk
704 Pioneer Highway
3 bed · 1 bath · $560/wk
34 Beresford Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
76 Wood Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $680/wk
16 Kowhai Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $520/wk
58 Matipo Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
29 Miro Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $620/wk
1/10 Kowhai Avenue
2 bed · 1 bath · $350/wk
19 Chelwood Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
63 Havill Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk
241 Botanical Road
4 bed · 1 bath · $520/wk
20A Aberdeen Avenue
$650/wk