Suburb rent · Whakamaru, Waikato

What it costs to rent in Whakamaru

The normal flat in Whakamaru rents for about $465 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.

162 rental propertiesUpdated Jul 2025

162

Rental properties

$465/wk

Most pay $396 to $509

Normal flat

+10.7% in a year

+158%

Growth, 10 years

+10% a year

+166%

Growth, 5 years

+21.6% a year

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

How Whakamaru compares

vs Waikato

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

Rent growth, 10 years

Rent in Whakamaru grew 158% over 10 years, against Waikato’s 73%.

That is 85 points faster than Waikato as a whole.

Rent over time

15 years

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

$465/wknormal flat, 2025
$100$200$300$400$500$600
201120182025
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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