What it costs to rent in Otumoetai
The normal flat in Otumoetai rents for about $675 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
~$675/wk
Most pay $626 to $750
Approximate normal flat
+62%
Growth, 10 years
+23%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Otumoetai spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Otumoetai compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Otumoetai is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Tauranga as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Otumoetai grew 62% over 10 years, against Tauranga’s 71%.
That is 9 points slower than Tauranga as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Otumoetai rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Otumoetai 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 Otumoetai
Flats in Otumoetai on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
5B Glenn Terrace
4 bed · 2 bath · $850/wk
129 Pillans Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
181B Ngatai Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $540/wk
94 Freyberg Street
3 bed · 1 bath · $620/wk
96B Vale Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $480/wk
23B Beach Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
97 Freyberg Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $1,100/wk
205 Grange Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $350/wk
24 Brinkley Road
4 bed · 1 bath · $720/wk
86C Pillans Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
304B Otumoetai Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $625/wk
18 Karaka Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $695/wk
57 Freyberg Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $895/wk
1B Hunter Way
3 bed · 2 bath · $670/wk
11/59 Seaview Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $680/wk
111A Ridge Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $510/wk
53 Emily Place
3 bed · 2 bath · $775/wk
266B Ngatai Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $640/wk
70 Hinewa Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $740/wk
21B Glenn Terrace
3 bed · 2 bath · $680/wk
3/59 Seaview Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk
110A Hinewa Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $775/wk
43 Cherrywood Drive
2 bed · 1 bath · $600/wk
30 Apollo Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $890/wk