Property for rent in Islington, Blenheim
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Islington, Blenheim, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
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About Islington
Homes sold for a median $5,017 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Islington change hands every 8.3 years on median, against 8.1 across Blenheim and 7.9 nationally. About 6.8% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Islington
- Blenheim Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Grovetown Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Bohally Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
Islington house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Islington's median sale price over the last twelve months was $575k, across 21 sales, down 6% on the twelve months before. Across Blenheim it was $660k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Blenheim median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | $572,500 | $5,077 | $482 | $643,000 |
| 2025 | 18 | $594,500 | $4,657 | $422 | $660,000 |
| 2024 | 13 | $566,250 | $4,951 | $415 | $653,250 |
| 2023 | 6 | $483,500 | $5,952 | $434 | $660,000 |
| 2022 | 13 | $540,000 | $4,633 | $404 | $695,000 |
| 2021 | 15 | $520,000 | $5,273 | $271 | $640,000 |
| 2020 | 17 | $525,000 | $4,050 | $304 | $490,000 |
| 2019 | 12 | $390,000 | $3,313 | $251 | $430,500 |
| 2018 | 13 | $375,000 | $3,734 | $297 | $400,000 |
| 2017 | 21 | $347,000 | $2,775 | $268 | $380,000 |
| 2016 | 19 | $322,550 | $2,686 | $235 | $330,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Islington, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Islington
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 40 | $433k | 3 | — | $4,960 |
| 3 | 202 | $550k | 14 | $589k | $5,077 |
| 4 | 35 | $730k | 2 | — | $3,684 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Islington sold for a median $5,017 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Blenheim: $4,471); the land under houses sold for an estimated $480 per square metre (Blenheim: $500). 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 Islington
- $770,00012 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 168 m² floor · 337 m² land
- $760,00012 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 168 m² floor · 337 m² land
- 27 Meehan Street$575,00018 May 2026 · 3 bed · 105 m² floor · 409 m² land
- 24 Dillons Point Road$570,00030 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 84 m² floor · 529 m² land
- 49 Dillons Point Road$625,00021 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 1,365 m² land
- 4 Snowden Crescent$550,00018 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 111 m² floor · 644 m² land
- 42A Dillons Point Road$526,0002 Mar 2026 · 2 bed · 70 m² floor · 648 m² land
- 62 Dillons Point Road$602,00025 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 15A Lane Street$540,00023 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 95 m² floor · 660 m² land
- 7 Snowden Crescent$565,00020 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 110 m² floor · 704 m² land
- 1B Lane Street$510,0002 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 572 m² land
- 42 Dillons Point Road$850,00015 Jan 2026 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 4,237 m² land
How long owners stay in Islington
Homes in Islington change hands every 8.3 years on median, against 8.1 across Blenheim and 7.9 nationally.
By kind: houses 8.9 years.
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 Islington
About 717 people lived in Islington at the 2023 census; their median age was about 45 (Blenheim: 44); 79% of households owned their home (Blenheim: 72%).
Age
- 30-64 years47%
- 65 years and over21%
- Under 15 years16%
- 15-29 years15%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)60%
- One-person household31%
- Other multi-person household6%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European84%
- Māori18%
- Asian7%
- Pacific Peoples5%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African4%
- Other Ethnicity2%
Where people were born
- New Zealand81%
- United Kingdom and Ireland8%
- Asia5%
- Other2%
- Middle East and Africa2%
- Australia1%
- Pacific Islands1%
- North America0%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00021%
- $30,001-$50,00020%
- $70,001-$100,00017%
- $50,001-$70,00015%
- $150,001-$200,00011%
- $20,001-$30,00010%
- $20,000 or less5%
- $200,001 or more5%
Dwellings
- Separate house87%
- Joined dwelling10%
- Other private dwelling1%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification18%
- Level 4 certificate15%
- Level 3 certificate13%
- Level 1 certificate12%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
- Level 2 certificate10%
- Level 5 diploma6%
- Level 6 diploma6%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Islington. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Islington
17 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Islington in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Tanya SmithHarcourts Marlborough3 sales here
- Bailey DeweBayleys Top of the South2 sales here
- Kurt LindsayBayleys Top of the South2 sales here
- Samantha MacDonaldBayleys Top of the South2 sales here
- Ben McLennanHarcourts Marlborough1 sale here
- Samantha LewisHarcourts Marlborough1 sale here
- Glenn KirbyBayleys Top of the South1 sale here
- Rosa TateHarcourts Marlborough1 sale here
- Lorraine BarrettTall Poppy Real Estate1 sale here
- Arita HughesRay White Blenheim & Picton1 sale here
- Michael ReaRay White Blenheim & Picton1 sale here
- Vicki BakerRay White Blenheim & Picton1 sale here
All 17 real estate agents in Islington, 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 Islington
- 24 Dillons Point Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentFree-standing firenzo kompact solid fuel heater
- 20A Lane Street1 Jun 2026 · Building consentNew 24m2 add, comprising of a bdrm & ensuite. Housing - detached dwgs
- 45 Dillons Point Road1 Mar 2026 · Building consentFree-standing maxen kinmont 450 solid fuel heater
- 1C Lane Street1 Mar 2026 · Building consentFree-standing metro rad one solid fuel heater
- 41 Dillons Point Road1 Feb 2026 · Building consentAlt entranceway to create bathrm
Search building consents in Islington 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 Islington, Blenheim
Every property in Islington, Blenheim, 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: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).