Property for rent in Maungatapere, Whangārei
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Maungatapere, Whangārei, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
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About Maungatapere
Three-bedroom homes sold for a median $920k and four-bedroom homes for $962k. Homes sold for a median $5,640 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Maungatapere change hands every 9.4 years on median, against 8.0 across Whangārei and 7.9 nationally. About 1.8% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Maungatapere
- Maungatapere Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Whangārei Boys' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
- Whangārei Girls' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
Maungatapere house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Maungatapere's median sale price over the last twelve months was $981k, across 18 sales, up 2% on the twelve months before. Across Whangārei it was $650k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Whangārei median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | $961,700 | $5,588 | $34 | $649,500 |
| 2025 | 21 | $980,000 | $4,934 | $21 | $650,000 |
| 2024 | 23 | $930,000 | $4,798 | $40 | $675,000 |
| 2023 | 15 | $920,000 | $5,132 | $44 | $669,008 |
| 2022 | 28 | $1,012,500 | $5,697 | $43 | $730,000 |
| 2021 | 35 | $945,000 | $5,464 | $31 | $630,000 |
| 2020 | 42 | $720,000 | $4,343 | $27 | $530,000 |
| 2019 | 36 | $583,750 | $3,500 | $34 | $470,000 |
| 2018 | 43 | $450,000 | $3,309 | $24 | $450,000 |
| 2017 | 34 | $496,500 | $3,152 | $44 | $405,000 |
| 2016 | 43 | $460,000 | $2,499 | $21 | $340,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Maungatapere, down 3% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Maungatapere
Over the last twelve months, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $920k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $962k.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | $630k | 0 | — | $7,679 |
| 2 | 16 | $870k | 0 | — | $8,194 |
| 3 | 252 | $870k | 7 | $920k | $5,714 |
| 4 | 247 | $1.13m | 7 | $962k | $5,588 |
| 5+ | 42 | $1.32m | 0 | — | $4,055 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Maungatapere sold for a median $5,640 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Whangārei: $4,731); the land under houses sold for an estimated $32 per square metre (Whangārei: $389). 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 Maungatapere
- 304 Mangakahia Road$1,000,0006 Aug 2026 · 183 m² floor · 4.84 ha land
- 241 Whatitiri Road$910,00026 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 260 m² floor · 11,078 m² land
- 988 Otaika Valley Road$840,00018 Jun 2026 · 4 bed · 160 m² floor · 6,500 m² land
- 1528 State Highway 14$705,00020 May 2026 · 3 bed · 121 m² floor · 4,012 m² land
- 79C Jackson Road$655,0009 May 2026 · 92 m² floor · 7.42 ha land
- 30 Bagara Lane$1,300,00022 Apr 2026 · 263 m² floor · 3.37 ha land
- 566 Kara Road$1,070,00015 Apr 2026 · 3 bed · 188 m² floor · 6,784 m² land
- 5 Thomas Elmsley Way$1,235,0002 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 216 m² floor · 2,015 m² land
- 6 Kara Road$961,70026 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 221 m² floor · 23,738 m² land
- 120 Newton Road$920,00017 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 161 m² floor · 5,940 m² land
- 70 Norris Road$950,00010 Mar 2026 · 4 bed · 170 m² floor · 15,705 m² land
- 492 Mangakahia Road$1,450,00012 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 161 m² floor · 4.02 ha land
How long owners stay in Maungatapere
Homes in Maungatapere change hands every 9.4 years on median, against 8.0 across Whangārei and 7.9 nationally.
By kind: houses 9.4 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 Maungatapere
About 2,307 people lived in Maungatapere at the 2023 census (up 10% since 2018); their median age was about 45 (Whangārei: 41); 85% of households owned their home (Whangārei: 68%).
Age
- 30-64 years47%
- 65 years and over20%
- Under 15 years20%
- 15-29 years13%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)79%
- One-person household13%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
- Other multi-person household2%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European89%
- Māori19%
- Asian5%
- Pacific Peoples3%
- Other Ethnicity1%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand82%
- United Kingdom and Ireland5%
- Asia4%
- Middle East and Africa4%
- Australia3%
- North America1%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
- Other1%
Household income
- $100,001-$150,00024%
- $150,001-$200,00016%
- $70,001-$100,00015%
- $200,001 or more13%
- $30,001-$50,00012%
- $50,001-$70,0009%
- $20,001-$30,0006%
- $20,000 or less5%
Dwellings
- Separate house95%
- Joined dwelling3%
- Other private dwelling1%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification14%
- Level 4 certificate14%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification14%
- Level 1 certificate13%
- Level 2 certificate11%
- Level 3 certificate10%
- Level 5 diploma7%
- Level 6 diploma6%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Maungatapere. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Maungatapere
22 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Maungatapere in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Kelly SackfieldRay White Whangarei and Tutukaka4 sales here
- Sandie KirkmanRay White Whangarei and Tutukaka3 sales here
- Fiona FraserRay White Whangarei and Tutukaka3 sales here
- Todd SkudderBayleys in the North Dargaville2 sales here
- Cory NaylorBayleys in the North Whangarei2 sales here
- Hayden RossBayleys in the North Whangarei1 sale here
- Joy CullenRay White Whangarei and Tutukaka1 sale here
- Sally JordanRay White Whangarei and Tutukaka1 sale here
- Renee WillisHarcourts Whangarei1 sale here
- Damien DavisOwn Real Estate1 sale here
- Wendy ForshawRay White Whangarei and Tutukaka1 sale here
- Jane LeefRay White Whangarei and Tutukaka1 sale here
All 22 real estate agents in Maungatapere, 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 Maungatapere
- 384 Kara Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentNew heating appliance
- 55 Newton Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentConstruct single level four bdrm transportable dwg.
- 324 Mangakahia Road1 Aug 2026 · Building consentNew heating appliance
- 42 Newton Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentNew heating appliance
- 55 Newton Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentErect a single-level three-bdrm transportable dwg
Search building consents in Maungatapere 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 Maungatapere, Whangārei
Every property in Maungatapere, Whangārei, 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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