LOWER HUTT FLYING HIGH
If you were making a checklist for the perfect spot to buy a rental, Lower Hutt would tick a lot of boxes. There’s a shortage of properties; rising rents; quality tenants who tend to stay for a long time; and strong demand for rentals, helped by a bustling CBD and busy major hospital. Located just a short drive from Wellington Central, Lower Hutt is an ideal choice for commuting professionals, young families and anyone who likes being handy to city amenities without paying full city prices.
The only box Lower Hutt might leave unticked is the one about low prices; what was once a cheap alternative to Wellington is now becoming a first-choice location in its own right. The riverside location, the natural beauty of the local trails, and the excellent food, art and retail make Lower Hutt an increasingly appealing lifestyle choice. Put all that so close to a wide range of employment opportunities – south, north and nearby – and you have a
