Property for rent in Waikawa, Tokanui
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Waikawa, Tokanui, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
0 properties for rent in Waikawa
Nothing in Waikawa is advertised for rent on the sites we follow just now; .
About Waikawa
About 4.4% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Waikawa
- Southland Adventist Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
Waikawa house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Across Tokanui it was $370k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Tokanui median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | $375,000 |
| 2025 | 6 | $277,000 | $6,894 | $144 | $355,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | — | — | — | $380,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | — | — | $310,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | — | — | $305,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | — | — | $254,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | — | — | $151,000 |
| 2018 | 7 | $190,000 | $1,989 | $23 | $190,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | — | — | — | $244,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Waikawa, up 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Waikawa
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 10 | $378k | 1 | — | $5,315 |
| 3 | 23 | $440k | 2 | — | $4,042 |
Price per square metre
Recent sales in Waikawa
- 586 Niagara Waikawa Road$475,0003 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 108 m² floor · 4,597 m² land
- 14-18 Larne Street$400,00026 Mar 2026 · 6 bed · 250 m² floor · 4,492 m² land
- 112 Waikawa Curio Bay Road$550,0002 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 70 m² floor · 7.34 ha land
- 58 Antrim Street$259,00011 Nov 2025 · 2 bed · 30 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 11 Carrickfergus Street$295,0003 Jul 2025 · 1,012 m² land
- 59 Waikawa Curio Bay Road$175,00018 Jun 2025 · 350 m² floor · 3,402 m² land
- 18 Antrim Street$750,00028 Jan 2025 · 1,012 m² land
- 2 Antrim Street$255,00022 Jan 2025 · 1 bed · 43 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 20 Antrim Street$750,00028 Dec 2024 · 3 bed · 166 m² floor · 1,341 m² land
- 22 Antrim Street$140,0001 Nov 2024 · 1,341 m² land
- 22 Carrickfergus Street$184,0007 Mar 2024 · 1000 m² floor · 815.4 ha land
- 59 Carrickfergus Street$184,0007 Mar 2024 · 1,011 m² land
How long owners stay in Waikawa
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 Waikawa
About 168 people lived in Waikawa at the 2023 census (up 17% since 2018); their median age was about 56 (Tokanui: 49); 87% of households owned their home (Tokanui: 82%).
Age
- 30-64 years48%
- 65 years and over30%
- 15-29 years11%
- Under 15 years11%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)62%
- One-person household35%
- Other multi-person household4%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European89%
- Māori14%
- Asian2%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Pacific Peoples0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand90%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)4%
- Asia2%
- Australia2%
- United Kingdom and Ireland2%
- Other0%
- North America0%
- Pacific Islands0%
Household income
- $20,000 or less19%
- $70,001-$100,00019%
- $20,001-$30,00015%
- $30,001-$50,00015%
- $50,001-$70,00012%
- $200,001 or more8%
- $100,001-$150,0008%
- $150,001-$200,0004%
Dwellings
- Separate house58%
- Other private dwelling29%
- Non-private dwelling8%
- Joined dwelling5%
Highest qualification
- No qualification24%
- Level 1 certificate20%
- Level 4 certificate11%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification11%
- Level 5 diploma9%
- Level 2 certificate9%
- Level 3 certificate9%
- Level 6 diploma4%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Waikawa. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Waikawa
5 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Waikawa in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Dene AllenProfessionals Invercargill1 sale here
- Dallas LucasProperty Brokers Invercargill1 sale here
- Michelle LucasProperty Brokers Invercargill1 sale here
- Dion CameronBayleys Southland Real Estate1 sale here
- Kylie YoungProfessionals Invercargill1 sale here
All 5 real estate agents in Waikawa, 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 Waikawa
- 61 Carrickfergus Street1 Nov 2025 · Building consentInstallation of retaining wall
Search building consents in Waikawa 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 Waikawa, Tokanui
Every property in Waikawa, Tokanui, 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: Tim Burgess, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).