Wellington Real Estate & Property Market

AI-driven prices, trends, and investment data for Wellington

7.5%
Avg ROI
€500K
Avg Investment
€2,000
Avg Monthly Rent
213K
Population
data last updated 2026 June

Investment Opportunities in Wellington

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If you invest about €160,000 into a studio in Wellington, expected rental income is about €9,600 per year. Annual property return excluding property price appreciation is 5.0%, which means the purchase pays back in about 20.0 years.

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Investment Amount Monthly Return Annual Return ROI
€10,000 €31 €368 3.7%
€20,000 €61 €736 3.7%
€30,000 €92 €1,104 3.7%
€50,000 €153 €1,840 3.7%
€100,000 €307 €3,680 3.7%
€200,000 €613 €7,360 3.7%
Property Types & Average Returns
Market overview by property category
Property Type Avg Size Average Price Monthly Rent Rental Yield
Studio in Wellington 35 m² €160,000 €800 5.0%
1 Bedroom Apartment in Wellington 50 m² €250,000 €1,000 4.5%
2 Bedroom Apartment in Wellington 75 m² €375,000 €1,500 4.0%
3 Bedroom Apartment in Wellington 100 m² €650,000 €2,500 3.7%
Townhouse in Wellington 120 m² €750,000 €3,250 3.3%
4+ Bedroom Apartment in Wellington 150 m² €1,000,000 €3,750 3.2%
Penthouse in Wellington 200 m² €1,500,000 €6,750 2.9%
Villa in Wellington 250 m² €2,250,000 €6,000 2.8%
Market Statistics
Current market trends and performance indicators
Metric Current Value YoY Change
Average Property Price €500,000 +3.5%
Average Monthly Rent €2,000
Rental Yield 8.0%
Price per m² €3,000
Properties Sold YTD 800
Average Days on Market 60 days

Figures are AI-modeled estimates and do not represent guaranteed outcomes — not investment advice. Learn how they're produced in our methodology, see the metric glossary, or view the full rental yield ranking.

Wellington at a Glance

Key insights into local investment infrastructure

213K
inhabitants
9
schools
6
malls
1
airport nearby
€2,000
/month avg rent

Frequently Asked Questions about Wellington

Key investment metrics, based on AI-modeled market estimates

What is the average rental yield in Wellington?

The average gross rental yield in Wellington is approximately 8.0%, based on AI-modeled market estimates.

What ROI can you expect from property in Wellington?

The average modeled return on investment for property in Wellington is around 7.5% per year, excluding price appreciation.

What is the average property price in Wellington?

The average property price in Wellington is approximately €500,000, or about €3,000 per m², based on AI-modeled estimates.

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