Property for rent in Roslyn, Dunedin
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Roslyn, Dunedin, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
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About Roslyn
Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $810k and four-bedroom homes for $1.32m. Homes sold for a median $5,833 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Roslyn change hands every 10.0 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally. About 3.6% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Roslyn
- Columba Collegecomposite · Years 1-13
- Dunedin Rudolf Steiner Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Liberton Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Kaikorai Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Arthur Street Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- John McGlashan Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- St Hildas Collegiatesecondary · Years 7-15
- Trinity Catholic Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Balmacewen Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- Otago Girls' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
- Logan Park High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
Roslyn house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Roslyn's median sale price over the last twelve months was $865k, across 29 sales, up 6% on the twelve months before. Across Dunedin it was $600k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Dunedin median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | $837,500 | $5,891 | $1,167 | $602,500 |
| 2025 | 43 | $830,531 | $5,545 | $910 | $592,500 |
| 2024 | 28 | $824,000 | $4,869 | $1,001 | $585,000 |
| 2023 | 29 | $773,500 | $5,486 | $974 | $580,000 |
| 2022 | 25 | $900,000 | $4,897 | $1,013 | $620,000 |
| 2021 | 42 | $810,000 | $5,636 | $1,122 | $630,000 |
| 2020 | 46 | $808,000 | $4,703 | $814 | $520,000 |
| 2019 | 40 | $661,250 | $3,845 | $773 | $445,000 |
| 2018 | 46 | $625,000 | $3,691 | $660 | $387,000 |
| 2017 | 31 | $512,500 | $3,192 | $606 | $340,000 |
| 2016 | 49 | $434,000 | $2,852 | $581 | $300,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Roslyn, up 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Roslyn
Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $725k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $810k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $1.32m, 5+-bedroom homes sold for a median $1.04m.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | $740k | 0 | — | $4,214 |
| 2 | 63 | $600k | 6 | $725k | $7,410 |
| 3 | 277 | $720k | 9 | $810k | $5,676 |
| 4 | 224 | $950k | 9 | $1.32m | $4,717 |
| 5+ | 82 | $1.15m | 5 | $1.04m | $4,404 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Roslyn sold for a median $5,833 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Dunedin: $4,782); the land under houses sold for an estimated $1,039 per square metre (Dunedin: $522). 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 Roslyn
- 6A Hereford Street$560,00019 Aug 2026 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
- 2 Sheen Street$685,0005 Aug 2026 · 2 bed · 110 m² floor
- 409 Highgate$1,325,0006 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 209 m² floor · 711 m² land
- 26A Charlotte Street$1,220,00015 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 413 m² land
- 24A Melrose Street$865,00018 May 2026 · 4 bed · 200 m² floor · 1,079 m² land
- 6B Hereford Street$563,00014 May 2026 · 2 bed · 60 m² floor
- 117 Highgate$770,00030 Apr 2026 · 2 bed · 114 m² floor · 387 m² land
- 5A Fifield Street$865,0006 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 210 m² floor
- 59 Pacific Street$702,70019 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 183 m² floor · 509 m² land
- 5 Merlin Street$1,500,00019 Feb 2026 · 4 bed · 318 m² floor · 708 m² land
- 21 Leven Street$1,040,86511 Feb 2026 · 5 bed · 180 m² floor · 493 m² land
- 6 Bruce Street$1,075,00011 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 234 m² floor · 460 m² land
How long owners stay in Roslyn
Homes in Roslyn change hands every 10.0 years on median, against 9.1 across Dunedin and 7.9 nationally.
By kind: houses 10.8 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 Roslyn
About 1,755 people lived in Roslyn at the 2023 census (down 2% since 2018); their median age was about 44 (Dunedin: 38); 65% of households owned their home (Dunedin: 66%).
Age
- 30-64 years40%
- 65 years and over23%
- 15-29 years22%
- Under 15 years15%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)64%
- One-person household28%
- Other multi-person household7%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European82%
- Asian15%
- Māori7%
- Pacific Peoples3%
- Other Ethnicity1%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand70%
- Asia10%
- United Kingdom and Ireland8%
- North America4%
- Australia3%
- Middle East and Africa3%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
- Other1%
Household income
- $200,001 or more21%
- $100,001-$150,00015%
- $70,001-$100,00014%
- $150,001-$200,00013%
- $30,001-$50,00012%
- $50,001-$70,00010%
- $20,001-$30,0007%
- $20,000 or less6%
Dwellings
- Separate house76%
- Joined dwelling22%
- Non-private dwelling0%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification23%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees11%
- Level 3 certificate11%
- Masters degree10%
- No qualification8%
- Doctorate degree8%
- Level 1 certificate7%
- Level 2 certificate6%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Roslyn. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Roslyn
31 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Roslyn in the last two years. Those with the most:
- James ColumbColumbs & Co7 sales here
- Abbey CochraneBayleys (Otago Realty Group)7 sales here
- Sharon HyndmanBayleys (Otago Realty Group)7 sales here
- Geraldine HermensLJ Hooker Dunedin5 sales here
- Alana ColemanBayleys (Otago Realty Group)5 sales here
Rachel JonesBayleys (Otago Realty Group)3 sales here- Kees MeeuwsBayleys (Otago Realty Group)3 sales here
- Amelia HermensLJ Hooker Dunedin3 sales here
- Madelon WhiteRay White Dunedin3 sales here
- Aimee MarshEdinburgh Realty Limited2 sales here
- Clayton SievwrightEdinburgh Realty Limited2 sales here
- Lane SievwrightEdinburgh Realty Limited2 sales here
All 31 real estate agents in Roslyn, 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 Roslyn
- 157 Highgate1 Aug 2026 · Building consentErect 1x detached dwg & 2x attached dwgs with attached garages, construct retaining walls
- 41 Erin Street1 Aug 2026 · Building consentAlt bathrm of dwg
- 37 Pacific Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentInstall solid fuel burner in dwg
- 20 Melrose Street1 Jul 2026 · Building consentInstall foundation retaining walls, floor slab & beams in dwg
- 36 Littlebourne Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentForm ensuite, alt laundry & bathrm in dwg
Search building consents in Roslyn 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 Roslyn, Dunedin
Every property in Roslyn, Dunedin, 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.
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