What it costs to rent in Oriental Bay
The normal flat in Oriental Bay rents for about $747 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
~$747/wk
Most pay $630 to $954
Approximate normal flat
+35%
Growth, 10 years
-11%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Oriental Bay spans 2 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Oriental Bay compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Oriental Bay is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Oriental Bay grew 35% over 10 years, against Wellington’s 33%.
That is 2 points faster than Wellington as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Oriental Bay rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Oriental Bay 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 Oriental Bay
Flats in Oriental Bay on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
28a/370 Oriental Parade
1 bed · 1 bath · $545/wk
2a/138 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 2 bath · $1,500/wk
242 Oriental Parade
1 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
4B Oriental Terrace
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
4/20 Hay Street
$578/wk
1/310 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 2 bath · $1,900/wk
4/154 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 2 bath · $1,750/wk
2b/138 Oriental Parade
4 bed · 2 bath · $1,500/wk
4/9 Wilkinson Street
2 bed · 2 bath · $825/wk
4/74 Oriental Parade
2 bed · 2 bath · $1,400/wk
3E/136 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 2 bath · $1,850/wk
1/2 Telford Terrace
2 bed · 1 bath · $655/wk
1/310 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 2 bath · $1,800/wk
11/9 Wilkinson Street
2 bed · 1 bath · $735/wk
48 Oriental Parade
1 bed · 1 bath · $575/wk
260 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 2 bath · $2,500/wk
217 Oriental Terrace
2 bed · 1 bath · $590/wk
4/268 Oriental Parade
2 bed · 1 bath · $695/wk
2/328 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 2 bath · $2,500/wk
4A/274 Oriental Parade
2 bed · 1 bath · $735/wk
3d/20 Oriental Terrace
2 bed · 1 bath · $700/wk
140 Oriental Parade
4 bed · 2 bath · $2,000/wk
16/48 Oriental Parade
3 bed · 1 bath · $950/wk
122A Oriental Parade
1 bath · $530/wk