What it costs to rent in Matua
The normal flat in Matua rents for about $703 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
~$703/wk
Most pay $621 to $801
Approximate normal flat
+71%
Growth, 10 years
+25%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Matua spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Matua compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Matua is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Tauranga as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Matua grew 71% over 10 years, against Tauranga’s 71%.
That is level with Tauranga as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Matua rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Matua 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 Matua
Flats in Matua on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.

23A Linton Crescent
$530/wk

12A Columba Place
$580/wk
293A Levers Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $590/wk
10 Tilby Drive
4 bed · 2 bath · $950/wk
13A Warrington Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
25B Linton Crescent
2 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
21 Clivedene Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $680/wk
11 Strange Grove
3 bed · 1 bath · $730/wk
188 Levers Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
11A Linton Crescent
3 bed · 1 bath · $670/wk
65A Levers Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $630/wk
29 Warrington Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $399/wk
2 Sunny Bay Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $750/wk
30A Hall Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $630/wk
4 Clivedene Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
15A Warrington Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $535/wk
193 Levers Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $390/wk
48A Hall Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
126 Waratah Street
3 bed · 2 bath · $770/wk
38 Smiths Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $680/wk
52A Lever Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $460/wk
20B Kiriwai Place
2 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
1 Calla Way
3 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
19A Tilby Drive
$780/wk