What it costs to rent in Featherston
The normal flat in Featherston rents for about $550 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
~$550/wk
Most pay $540 to $550
Approximate normal flat
+120%
Growth, 10 years
+25%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Featherston spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Featherston compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Featherston is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than South Wairarapa as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Featherston grew 120% over 10 years, against South Wairarapa’s 98%.
That is 22 points faster than South Wairarapa as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Featherston rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Featherston 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 Featherston on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
690 Western Lake Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
8 McKerrow Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $620/wk
37 Bethune Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk
284 Underhill Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $995/wk
3 Fox Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $590/wk
57 Waite Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $475/wk
273B Diversion Rd
4 bed · 1 bath · $530/wk
1 Hardie Grove
3 bed · 1 bath · $570/wk
53 Waite Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
56 Daniell Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
34 Renall Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $420/wk
84 Watt Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $510/wk
64 Brandon Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
4 South Featherston Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $565/wk
6A Bethune Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
113 Fitzherbert Street
3 bed · 2 bath · $580/wk
87 Watt Street
4 bed · 1 bath · $655/wk
6 Colonel Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $580/wk
14 William Benton Street
3 bed · 2 bath · $550/wk
10 Tait Crescent
3 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk
14B Donald Street
2 bed · 2 bath · $510/wk
11A Watt Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $440/wk
38 Woodward Street East
3 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
109 Brandon Street
5 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk