Property for rent in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
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About Saint Johns Hill
Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $654k and four-bedroom homes for $750k. Homes sold for a median $3,995 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Saint Johns Hill change hands every 8.8 years on median, against 7.9 across Whanganui and 7.9 nationally. About 4.4% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Saint Johns Hill house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Saint Johns Hill's median sale price over the last twelve months was $690k, across 41 sales, level on the twelve months before. Across Whanganui it was $500k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Whanganui median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | $652,500 | $3,981 | $388 | $485,000 |
| 2025 | 43 | $735,000 | $3,953 | $379 | $500,000 |
| 2024 | 36 | $725,250 | $4,104 | $394 | $490,000 |
| 2023 | 29 | $680,000 | $3,793 | $396 | $473,000 |
| 2022 | 32 | $799,250 | $4,469 | $386 | $540,000 |
| 2021 | 35 | $710,000 | $3,883 | $391 | $500,000 |
| 2020 | 45 | $509,000 | $3,196 | $292 | $370,000 |
| 2019 | 56 | $467,500 | $2,513 | $265 | $295,000 |
| 2018 | 62 | $401,975 | $2,286 | $227 | $238,500 |
| 2017 | 56 | $388,500 | $2,143 | $220 | $200,000 |
| 2016 | 54 | $323,500 | $1,825 | $186 | $190,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Saint Johns Hill, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Saint Johns Hill
Over the last twelve months, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $654k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $750k.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | $325k | 0 | — | $8,382 |
| 2 | 106 | $435k | 4 | — | $4,479 |
| 3 | 374 | $640k | 18 | $654k | $4,259 |
| 4 | 256 | $760k | 13 | $750k | $3,405 |
| 5+ | 63 | $970k | 4 | — | $3,200 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Saint Johns Hill sold for a median $3,995 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Whanganui: $4,114); the land under houses sold for an estimated $380 per square metre (Whanganui: $323). 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 Saint Johns Hill
- 6 Hillside Terrace$500,0003 Aug 2026 · 3 bed · 180 m² floor · 774 m² land
- 89 Great North Road$652,50029 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 1,388 m² land
- 17 Kent Road$880,00018 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 183 m² floor · 1,323 m² land
- 30 Virginia Road$749,00017 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 622 m² land
- 96 Great North Road$550,0008 Jul 2026 · 4 bed · 220 m² floor · 782 m² land
- 14A Brassey Road$580,0002 Jul 2026 · 3 bed · 230 m² floor · 506 m² land
- 5 Taranaki Street$670,0005 Jun 2026 · 3 bed · 154 m² floor · 627 m² land
- 1A Brassey Road$730,00029 May 2026 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 821 m² land
- 47 Parkes Avenue$530,00022 May 2026 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 550 m² land
- $250,00013 May 2026 · 757 m² land
- 5 Parkes Avenue$985,00011 May 2026 · 4 bed · 290 m² floor · 1,459 m² land
- 73A Great North Road$430,0005 May 2026 · 2 bed · 95 m² floor
How long owners stay in Saint Johns Hill
Homes in Saint Johns Hill change hands every 8.8 years on median, against 7.9 across Whanganui and 7.9 nationally.
By kind: houses 9.3 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 Saint Johns Hill
About 2,049 people lived in Saint Johns Hill at the 2023 census; their median age was about 53 (Whanganui: 43); 83% of households owned their home (Whanganui: 70%).
Age
- 30-64 years38%
- 65 years and over34%
- Under 15 years16%
- 15-29 years12%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)61%
- One-person household34%
- Other multi-person household2%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European88%
- Māori13%
- Asian5%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
- Pacific Peoples1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand80%
- United Kingdom and Ireland7%
- Asia4%
- Middle East and Africa3%
- Australia2%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
- North America2%
- Pacific Islands1%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00017%
- $20,001-$30,00015%
- $30,001-$50,00015%
- $200,001 or more12%
- $70,001-$100,00012%
- $150,001-$200,00011%
- $50,001-$70,0009%
- $20,000 or less6%
Dwellings
- Separate house81%
- Joined dwelling19%
- Non-private dwelling0%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification17%
- No qualification15%
- Level 1 certificate14%
- Level 3 certificate10%
- Level 2 certificate9%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees8%
- Level 4 certificate7%
- Level 6 diploma7%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Saint Johns Hill. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Saint Johns Hill
19 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Saint Johns Hill in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Rachel GrayProperty Brokers Wanganui12 sales here
- Duncan AshbyBayleys Whanganui/Ruapehu5 sales here
- Kim AhernBayleys Whanganui/Ruapehu5 sales here
- Leighton ToyProperty Brokers Wanganui4 sales here
- Karen BukholtBayleys Whanganui/Ruapehu4 sales here
- Danny JonasProperty Brokers Wanganui3 sales here
- Vicky ToddProperty Brokers Wanganui3 sales here
- Paula SiddellsHarcourts Whanganui2 sales here
- Jean ClarkBayleys Whanganui/Ruapehu2 sales here
- Tracey LethbridgeProperty Brokers Wanganui1 sale here
- Rochelle BurtonArizto1 sale here
- Colin GibsonHarcourts Whanganui1 sale here
All 19 real estate agents in Saint Johns Hill, 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 Saint Johns Hill
- 14 Parkes Avenue1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInternal alterations & create new ensuite
- 9A Brassey Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentAlt.1 modify to clause b2 3.1 durability (add to kitchen - internal alt to dwg & gge (cat:1))
- 9 Rawhiti Place1 Jun 2026 · Building consentInstall new freestanding wood fire (metro xtreme rad) + eco flue kit
- 1A Virginia Road1 May 2026 · Building consentInsert pellet fire & flue into existing masonry fireplace & existing chimney. Was originally an open fire. Converted to an insert gas heater some time ago by a previous owner
- 18 Chittick Place1 Apr 2026 · Building consentInstall metro xtreme rad leg free standing fire in living room with metro eco flue building
Search building consents in Saint Johns Hill 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 Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui
Every property in Saint Johns Hill, Whanganui, 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.
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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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