Property for rent in Willowby, Ashburton
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Willowby, Ashburton, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
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About Willowby
Homes sold for a median $4,936 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. About 5.3% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Willowby
- Ashburton Christian Schoolcomposite · Years 1-10
- St Joseph's School (Ashburton)primary · Years 1-8
- Longbeach Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Tinwald Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Craighead Diocesan Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
- St Thomas of Canterbury Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Villa Maria Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Ashburton Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- Ashburton Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
Willowby house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Willowby's median sale price over the last twelve months was $1.15m, across 7 sales. Across Ashburton it was $570k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Ashburton median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | $1,035,000 | $4,915 | $8 | $570,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | — | — | — | $540,000 |
| 2024 | 7 | $1,150,000 | $4,152 | $13 | $521,500 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | — | — | $505,500 |
| 2022 | 4 | — | — | — | $500,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | — | — | — | $400,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | — | — | — | $375,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | — | — | — | $355,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | $690,000 | $3,640 | $5 | $330,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | — | — | $341,250 |
| 2016 | 3 | — | — | — | $335,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Willowby, up 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Willowby
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 29 | $700k | 2 | — | $5,000 |
| 4 | 31 | $1.13m | 5 | $1.52m | $5,651 |
| 5+ | 8 | $1.21m | 0 | — | $3,344 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Willowby sold for a median $4,936 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Ashburton: $4,081); the land under houses sold for an estimated $7 per square metre (Ashburton: $326). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.
Recent sales in Willowby
- 146 Chatmos Road$1,750,00020 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 256 m² floor · 26.9 ha land
- 310 Longbeach Road$820,0004 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 3.77 ha land
- 344 Longbeach Road$2,300,00018 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 407 m² floor · 23.4 ha land
- 119 Gartartan Road$1,150,00010 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 233 m² floor · 8.23 ha land
- 279 Longbeach Road$920,00028 Jan 2026 · 4 bed · 188 m² floor · 4.05 ha land
- 524 Fords Road$690,00013 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 3,080 m² land
- 220 Grahams Road$1,525,00023 Sept 2025 · 4 bed · 228 m² floor · 10.2 ha land
- 627 Boundary Road$615,00016 Jun 2025 · 4 bed · 120 m² floor · 6,424 m² land
- $517,50022 May 2025 · 20,034 m² land
- 144 Gartartan Road$1,440,00012 May 2025 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 12.6 ha land
- 424 Grahams Road$1,170,00025 Jul 2024 · 5 bed · 300 m² floor · 15,715 m² land
- 241 Grahams Road$960,00026 Jun 2024 · 218 m² floor · 20,163 m² land
How long owners stay in Willowby
Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Who lives in Willowby
About 504 people lived in Willowby at the 2023 census (up 4% since 2018); their median age was about 42 (Ashburton: 42); 80% of households owned their home (Ashburton: 69%).
Age
- 30-64 years47%
- Under 15 years22%
- 65 years and over18%
- 15-29 years13%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)84%
- One-person household14%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
- Other multi-person household0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European89%
- Asian6%
- Māori4%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
- Pacific Peoples0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand85%
- Asia5%
- United Kingdom and Ireland5%
- Australia2%
- Other1%
- Middle East and Africa1%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
- North America0%
Household income
- $70,001-$100,00022%
- $100,001-$150,00022%
- $200,001 or more15%
- $150,001-$200,00015%
- $30,001-$50,00014%
- $50,001-$70,00010%
- $20,001-$30,0007%
- $20,000 or less3%
Dwellings
- Separate house93%
- Joined dwelling5%
- Non-private dwelling0%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification20%
- Level 1 certificate17%
- Level 2 certificate16%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification13%
- Level 4 certificate9%
- Level 5 diploma6%
- Level 6 diploma6%
- Level 3 certificate6%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Willowby. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Willowby
4 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Willowby in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Dale ThomasBayleys Ashburton2 sales here
- Gregory JopsonProperty Brokers Ashburton2 sales here
- Rhys NarbeyColliers International (Agri Realty)1 sale here
- Richard O'SullivanAgri Realty Limited1 sale here
All 4 real estate agents in Willowby, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.
Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.
Building and resource consents in Willowby
- 202 Fords Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall a metro magnum p 100 wee rad sfh
Search building consents in Willowby and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.
Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.
About property for rent in Willowby, Ashburton
Every property in Willowby, Ashburton, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.
Rentals come from the agents and property managers who list them, matched to the property each is for, so every one opens on that property’s own page: its rent estimate, title, hazards, the internet it can get, and its power and insurance costs.
Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.
Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.
Header photo: Andrew Cooper, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).