Rents and Rentals in Otago / Southland

Otago / Southland weekly rents for unfurnished accommodation. Houses | Otago | Southland | Invercargill | Queenstown

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Otago / Southland Weekly Rent For 2 Bedroom Houses – Unfurnished

LocationCheaperAverageDearer
Central Otago District$300$350$400
Clutha / Southland – Both Districts$240$260$300
Queenstown Lakes – Queenstown / Frankton / Arrowtown$450$480$515
Queenstown Lakes – Queentown Central$375$445$510
Queenstown Lakes – Wanaka$395$450$500
Waitaki District$275$290$320
Gore District$235$280$302
Invercargill – Central Invercargill / Bluff$280$315$360
Invercargill – Suburbs$340$370$400
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Otago / Southland Weekly Rent For 3 Bedroom Houses – Unfurnished

LocationCheaperAverageDearer
Central Otago District$418$450$490
Clutha / Southland – Both Districts$260$320$350
Queenstown Lakes – Queenstown / Frankton / Arrowtown$500$600$680
Queenstown Lakes – Queentown Central$512$595$700
Queenstown Lakes – Wanaka$500$550$600
Waitaki District$310$350$360
Gore District$290$310$342
Invercargill – Central Invercargill / Bluff$305$350$400
Invercargill – Suburbs$340$370$400
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The prices above were recorded during the six months to 31 October 2020.

Figures from Trade Me Property for August 2020 showed that the average (median) rent for a three / four bedroomed property in New Zealand, excluding Auckland, was $480 per week and for a one / two bedroomed property was $350 per week.

The Tenancy Services Division figures show that in Otago / Southland the mostexpensive average rent for a two bedroomed house is in Queenstown Lakes – Queenstown / Frankton / Arrowtown costing $480 per week. One of the cheapest is in Clutha / Southland District costing $260 per week.

For a three bedroomed house in Otago / Southland the most expensive average rent is in Queenstown Lakes – Queenstown / Frankton / Arrowtown costing $600 per week. One of the the cheapest is in Clutha / Southland costing $320 per week.

Return to the Rentals New Zealand Main Page or find flat rentals in Otago / Southland / Queenstown.

• Cheaper: One-quarter of properties rent for less than this price.
• Average: This is the median price
• Dearer: One-quarter of properties rent for more than this price.

Properties are often let from January for 12 months, hence there is often an increase in rents at the beginning of the year.

The data shows market rents for non-government owned properties for which Tenancy Services holds information. Any category that has less than five bonds lodged has been excluded, to prevent individual properties being identified. Data courtesy of the Tenancy Services Division of the New Zealand Government’s Ministry of Housing.

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