What it costs to rent in Johnsonville
The normal flat in Johnsonville rents for about $646 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.
1,599
Rental properties
~$646/wk
Most pay $498 to $732
Approximate normal flat
+47%
Growth, 10 years
+13%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Johnsonville spans 5 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Johnsonville compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Johnsonville is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Johnsonville grew 47% over 10 years, against Wellington’s 33%.
That is 14 points faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Johnsonville rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Johnsonville 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 Johnsonville
Flats in Johnsonville on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
20 Dominion Park Street
$1,750/wk
12D Frankmoore Avenue
2 bed · 1 bath · $695/wk
1 Hallewell Crescent
$730/wk
20 Stephen Street
$635/wk
17/30 Monowai Road
$820/wk
27B Helston Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $410/wk
3 Fraser Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · $770/wk
21 Rossport Street
4 bed · 2 bath · $850/wk
3A Ironside Road
$550/wk
15 Nether Green Crescent
$895/wk
6A Flinders Place
3 bed · 1 bath · $630/wk
14 Prospect Terrace
3 bed · 2 bath · $830/wk
6/2 Hindmarsh Street
2 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk
1/16 Rotoiti Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $430/wk
7 Birch Street
$660/wk
100A Broderick Road
$590/wk
23/1 Bould Street
3 bed · 2 bath · $640/wk
15 Truscott Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $840/wk
59 Ohariu Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $850/wk
18 Trafalgar Street
1 bed · 1 bath · $290/wk
57A Cortina Avenue
3 bed · 1 bath · $710/wk
1/15 Petherick Crescent
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
7 Woodland Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $635/wk
41 Chapman Street
5 bed · 2 bath · $850/wk