Housing options for our communities during COVID-19 recovery.

Local support
Real estate options
- Ross Watson Real Estate 06 344 2539
- Landlord’S Link 06 347 2602
- The Rent Centre 06 345 0803
- Ray White Real Estate 06 347 7777
- Harcourts 06 349 0883
- Property Brokers (note their rental office hours are 11am to 3pm) 06 345 7548
- The Property Place 0800 757 573
Other long-term options to try
Please note these (these are not emergency housing, nor are they recommendations – they are options you may choose to take if you’ve exhausted all other avenues).
- Acacia Park Residential Accommodation 06 3439093
- Just Cabins (moving a cabin onto a property if able to) 0800 587 822
- Purnell House 06 347 8333
- Bignell Street Units and Caravan Park 0800 244 635
Short-term options
Please note these are not for emergency or transitional housing, but are reasonably priced.
- Braemar House (women and/or women with children) 06 348 2301
- Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park 06 344 2227
- Wiritoa Motel 06 345 0555
- Anndion Lodge 0800 343 056
- Tamara Lodge (women and/or women with children) (06) 347 6300
Short-term options for men
- Wanganui Housing Trust (must be referred to this provider by EH CM)
- College House – Matt 021 852 100
Long-term options for seniors
- Pensioner Flats Whanganui District Council provides quality housing for older people with low to moderate financial means. over 65+ years 06 349 0001 whanganui.govt.nz/Community-Culture/Housing
Websites for long-term rentals
- realestate.co.nz
- TradeMe
- Facebook Rentals in Whanganui
National support
MBIE Temporary Accommodation Service
For people who need support to find short term temporary accommodation due to COVID-19 please call MBIE’s Temporary Accommodation Service on 0508 754 163 to register.