Canterbury · Christchurch
Riccarton median house price
Median sale price
$720k
That’s 5% below the national median of $755k.
Updated September 2026 · Source: REINZ Monthly Property Report. Figures are indicative and rounded — a guide for first-home buyers, not a valuation.
Deposit
What deposit would you need in Riccarton?
5% deposit
$36,000
10% deposit
$72,000
20% deposit
$144,000
Illustrative only. Lower deposits depend on eligibility and lender criteria.
How Riccarton compares in Christchurch
Of the 4 Christchurch suburbs we track, Riccarton is the 3rd most expensive, priced above 1 of the other 3. Its median is $40k below the Christchurch average of $760k.
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