Neighbourhood guide
What's near Aranui
In Aranui, Christchurch, we found 6 categories of nearby amenities - schools, supermarkets, healthcare and public transport - each listed with its distance below.
The median rent for a 3-bedroom house in Aranui was $590 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: St James School (Aranui) (267m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Just Kids Merrington (389m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: PAK'nSAVE (967m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Unichem (433m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Travis Medical Centre (2.2km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Richmond Fellowship - Wainoni Rd Community Team (1.2km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEChristchurch - Aranui/Bryndwr/Dallington/Spreydon/Woolston · Aug 2026 · 282 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $550 | $540 | $590 | $610 | $550 |
| Apartment | - | $538 | - | - | $535 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Aranui
Schools near Aranui
- St James School (Aranui) 0.3 km
- Haeata Community Campus 0.7 km
- Chisnallwood Intermediate 1.4 km
- Nova Montessori School 1.6 km
- New Brighton Catholic School (Chch) 1.8 km
- Rāwhiti School 2.2 km
- Avonside Girls' High School 2.2 km
- Shirley Boys' High School - Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa 2.3 km
- Whītau School 2.6 km
- South New Brighton School 2.7 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Aranui
- Just Kids Merrington 0.4 km
- The Walnut Tree Preschool 0.5 km
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Portsmouth Street 0.5 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Kotahitanga Ki Waitaha 0.6 km
- E Tipu e Rea Early Learning Centre 0.6 km
- BestStart Wainoni Road 0.8 km
- Tino E Tasi Preschool 0.8 km
- Just Kids Community Preschool 1.1 km
- Just Kids House 1.3 km
- Ottawa Gardens Preschool and Nursery 1.3 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Aranui
- PAK'nSAVE 1.0 km
- Woolworths 2.2 km
- Woolworths 3.1 km
- Woolworths 3.4 km
- FreshChoice 3.7 km
- New World 3.9 km
- New World 4.2 km
- Woolworths 4.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Aranui
- Unichem 0.4 km
- Unichem 1.9 km
- QEII Phamacy 2.2 km
- Burwood Pharmacy 2.5 km
- Unichem 3.2 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Aranui
- Travis Medical Centre 2.2 km
- Piki Te Ora Health Centre 3.4 km
- White Cross Shirley 3.5 km
- Parklands Medical Centre 3.9 km
- Queenspark Healthcare 4.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Aranui
- Richmond Fellowship - Wainoni Rd Community Team 1.2 km
- Richmond Fellowship - Union St Community 2.1 km
- Richmond Fellowship - Jecks Pl Community Team 2.3 km
- Richmond Fellowship - Mabel Howard Pl Community 2.4 km
- Burwood Hospital 4.0 km
Source: Health New Zealand facility code table (CC BY 4.0) (licence CC BY 4.0) . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Aranui
What amenities are near Aranui?
Aranui has 6 categories of nearby amenities mapped, including schools, supermarkets, doctors, hospitals and public transport, each listed with its distance from the suburb centre.
What is the median rent for a 3-bedroom home in Aranui?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Aranui was $590 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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