Suburb rent · Brown Owl, Upper Hutt

What it costs to rent in Brown Owl

The normal flat in Brown Owl rents for about $620 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.

141 rental propertiesUpdated Jan 2026

141

Rental properties

$620/wk

Most pay $575 to $680

Normal flat

-7.5% in a year

+77%

Growth, 10 years

+5.9% a year

+13%

Growth, 5 years

+2.4% a year

Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Typical rent for Brown Owl is exact.

How Brown Owl compares

vs Upper Hutt

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

Rent growth, 10 years

Rent in Brown Owl grew 77% over 10 years, against Upper Hutt’s 105%.

That is 28 points slower than Upper Hutt as a whole.

Rent over time

15 years

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

$620/wknormal flat, 2026
$100$200$300$400$500$600$700$800
201120182026
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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