Timaru, Canterbury

Timaru snapshot

Timaru, Canterbury has 20 active listings in FindMyProperty's dataset (7 investor-scored, 13 unscored) plus 13 sold records used for market context.

Across scored listings, this suburb shows modelled average flip ROI of -7.8% and gross rental yield of 3.9% — screening estimates from our pipeline, not financial advice.

Timaru has an estimated population of 49,500 with a Stats NZ–aligned growth rate of 0.2%.

Aggregates blend active and sold TradeMe listings in FindMyProperty's dataset. ROI, yield and rent figures are modelled screening estimates — not financial advice.

Modelled figures are screening estimates only — see our scoring methodology for weights and data sources.

Key figures

Active listings
20
Scored active
7
Unscored active
13
Sold records
13
Avg flip ROI
-7.8%
Avg gross yield
3.9%
Median sold price
$413,500
District population
49,500
Listing mix
33
  • Scored active7
  • Unscored active13
  • Sold records13
Investor screening metrics
Avg flip ROI-7.8%
Avg gross yield3.9%
FindMyProperty listingsStats NZ populationUpdated 30 Aug 2026