What it costs to rent in Mt Cook
The normal flat in Mt Cook rents for about $488 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.
1,818
Rental properties
~$488/wk
Most pay $299 to $781
Approximate normal flat
+44%
Growth, 10 years
-14%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Mt Cook spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Mt Cook compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Mt Cook is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Mt Cook grew 44% over 10 years, against Wellington’s 33%.
That is 11 points faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Mt Cook rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Mt Cook 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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Flats in Mt Cook on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
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