What it costs to rent in Houghton Bay
The normal flat in Houghton Bay rents for about $790 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
$790/wk
Most pay $688 to $925
Normal flat
+68%
Growth, 10 years
+30%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Typical rent for Houghton Bay is exact.
How Houghton Bay compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Houghton Bay is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Houghton Bay grew 68% over 10 years, against Wellington’s 33%.
That is 35 points faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Houghton Bay rent from government bond records. The line is what the normal flat rents for; the band shows the range most people pay.
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 Houghton Bay
Flats in Houghton Bay on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
27 View Road
3 bed
23 Cave Road
$495/wk
18 Cave Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $850/wk
209 Houghton Bay Road
5 bed · 2 bath · $1,050/wk
58 Hungerford Road
4 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
103 Houghton Bay Road
$1,150/wk
129 Houghton Bay Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $1,100/wk
5 Houghton Bay Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $750/wk
21 Houghton Bay Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $599/wk
10 Pari Tai Way
1 bed · 1 bath · $500/wk
203 Houghton Bay Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
56B Houghton Bay Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $520/wk
57A View Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $690/wk
2/81 View Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $645/wk
10 Cave Road
4 bed · 3 bath · $1,750/wk
54 Hungerford Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
27A View Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $800/wk