Where is BTR?

Watch this space as we track quarterly growth in Build to Rent homes.

Property Council New Zealand, in collaboration with our partners Colliers, CBRE, Savills, JLL and Bayleys is paying close attention to the growth of Build to Rent in Aotearoa New Zealand by tracking the progress of Build to Rent development around the country.

BTR in Aotearoa
1,868
units complete
807
units under construction
3,177
units in the pipeline
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(As of 30 June 2024)

Location One

For the purpose of this tracker, we have defined Build to Rent as purpose-built or adapted long-term rental developments. We are tracking developments of over twenty units (as per the Government’s definition) and under single management. We include purpose built or adapted rental schemes owned or managed by a Community Housing Provider or Iwi, for the market. We have excluded; most developments built prior to 2018, any development with communal kitchens, any development that is Council owned or leased, or sold to or leased out to Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities, as well as any hotel rooms or serviced apartments. All data is as of 30 June 2024.