What it costs to rent in Owhata
The normal flat in Owhata rents for about $600 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
~$600/wk
Most pay $579 to $694
Approximate normal flat
+106%
Growth, 10 years
+24%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Owhata spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Owhata compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Owhata is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Rotorua as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Owhata grew 106% over 10 years, against Rotorua’s 85%.
That is 21 points faster than Rotorua as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Owhata rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Owhata 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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Flats in Owhata on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
27A Wingrove Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $470/wk
8 Sunrise Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
17B Owhata Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $700/wk
16A Pohutukawa Drive
3 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
7A Glenfield Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
2 Elliott Crescent
3 bed · 1 bath · $565/wk
59A Pohutukawa Drive
3 bed · 1 bath · $540/wk
306 Vaughan Road Extension
3 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk
12 Porikapa Road
4 bed · 1 bath · $750/wk
23A Alastair Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
39B Dickens Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
509 Te Ngae Road
4 bed · 1 bath · $590/wk
11 Mansfield Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $670/wk
40 Sequoia Crescent
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
63 Carroll Place
4 bed · 2 bath · $870/wk
97A Pohutukawa Drive
3 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk