Christchurch Central-South

An SA2-2019 statistical area in Christchurch City, Canterbury, from the official rental-bond data.

All rentals, all sizes

$520median /wk

Half of rents fall between $470 and $588 a week.

42 bonds lodged in the quarter · Apr–Jun 2026

The median weekly rent across all rentals in Christchurch Central-South is $520 for Apr–Jun 2026, from 42 bonds lodged that quarter. That is up 8.8% on a year earlier. The table below has the median, quartiles and bond count for each property type and size.

Every published cell · Apr–Jun 2026

Christchurch Central-South rent by property type and size

Median weekly rent in Christchurch Central-South by property type and bedrooms, Apr–Jun 2026
HomeMedian /wkMiddle halfBonds lodged1 yr
All rentals$520$470–$58842+8.8%
1-bedroom homes$499$470–$54033+8.5%
2-bedroom homes$623$588–$6736+13.3%
3-bedroom homesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
4-bedroom homesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
5+ bedroom homesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
Apartments, all sizes$585$470–$85015+26.3%
1-bedroom apartmentNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
2-bedroom apartmentsNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
3-bedroom apartmentsNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
Flats, all sizesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
2-bedroom flatsNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
3-bedroom flatsNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
Houses, all sizes$510$468–$55533+6.3%
1-bedroom house$505$470–$54524+12.2%
2-bedroom housesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
3-bedroom housesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
4-bedroom housesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
5+ bedroom housesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
Rooms, all sizesNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)
1-bedroom roomNot published this quarter (fewer than 5 bonds)

Published medians and quartiles for bonds lodged in Apr–Jun 2026, from MBIE's detailed quarterly rental-bond data. "1 yr" is the change in the median over the past 12 months.