Suburb rent · Johnsonville, Wellington

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 propertiesUpdated Jan 2026

1,599

Rental properties

~$646/wk

Most pay $498 to $732

Approximate normal flat

-1.1% in a year

+47%

Growth, 10 years

+3.9% a year

+13%

Growth, 5 years

+2.4% a year

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

vs Wellington

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

15 years

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.

~$646/wkapproximate normal flat, 2026

$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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