What it costs to rent in Parua Bay
The normal flat in Parua Bay rents for about $725 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
$725/wk
Most pay $505 to $800
Normal flat
+81%
Growth, 10 years
+19%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Typical rent for Parua Bay is exact.
How Parua Bay compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Parua Bay is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Whangarei as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Parua Bay grew 81% over 10 years, against Whangarei’s 80%.
That is 1 points faster than Whangarei as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Parua 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 Parua Bay
Flats in Parua Bay on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
1407 Whangarei Heads Road
2 bed · 1 bath · $550/wk
1403 Whangarei Heads Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $540/wk
134 Kohinui Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $585/wk
1286A Whangarei Heads Road
4 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
11 Kiteone Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $680/wk
134 Franklin Road
3 bed · 1 bath · $650/wk
29 Crisp Road
5 bed · 2 bath · $850/wk
125 Te Rongo Road
4 bed · 2 bath · $750/wk
341B Owhiwa Road
1 bath · $380/wk
378 Owhiwa Road
4 bed · 1 bath · $720/wk
71 Manganese Point Road
1 bath · $395/wk
849 Owhiwa Road
4 bed · 2 bath · $650/wk
932 Whangarei Heads Road
3 bed · 2 bath · $800/wk