How the New Rent Cap Could Affect Auckland and Wellington Residents

How the New Rent Cap Could Affect Auckland and Wellington Residents

As of May 2025, New Zealand has officially rolled out a nationwide rent cap aimed at stabilizing the country’s rapidly rising housing costs. The government has limited annual rent increases to 3%, aligning it with inflation rates and aimed at easing the pressure on tenants. While this move targets affordability on a broad scale, its … Read more