Suburb rent · Sheffield, Selwyn

What it costs to rent in Sheffield

The normal flat in Sheffield rents for about $288 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.

42 rental propertiesUpdated Apr 2025

42

Rental properties

$288/wk

Most pay $150 to $400

Normal flat

+92% in a year

-36%

Growth, 10 years

-4.4% a year

-13%

Growth, 5 years

-2.9% a year

Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Apr 2025. Typical rent for Sheffield is exact.

How Sheffield compares

vs Selwyn

How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Sheffield is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Selwyn as a whole.

Rent growth, 10 years

Rent in Sheffield grew -36% over 10 years, against Selwyn’s 36%.

That is 72 points slower than Selwyn as a whole.

Rent over time

15 years

Fifteen years of Sheffield rent from government bond records. The line is what the normal flat rents for; the band shows the range most people pay.

$288/wknormal flat, 2025
$100$200$300$400$500$600
201320202025
What the normal flat rentsWhere most rents fall

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 Sheffield

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