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Manawatū/Whanganui regional property market insights

A snapshot of Manawatū/Whanganui’s property market.

Al Hall
Last updated: 21 January 2025 | 3 min read
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The Manawatū/Whanganui property market saw the average asking price dip to $585,050 in December 2024, down 2% year-on-year. While sales listings decreased from November, overall supply was up compared to the previous year.

Median weekly rent held steady at $550. Our Property Pulse survey reveals over half of local buyers believe it's a good time to purchase, often compromising on section size to afford a home in this lifestyle-rich region.

Manawatū/Whanganui’s regional property market at a glance - residential properties for sale

Manawatū/Whanganui’s regional property market at a glance - residential properties for rent

Home to Massey University, Palmerston North is the largest city in the Manawatū/Whanganui region

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