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Christchurch City · Canterbury

City Centre

5/10 Family
4/10 Affordability
10/10 Commute
Banks & ATMs Bus stops & Routes Cafes & Bakeries Dairies & Convenience Dentists GPs & Medical centres Gyms & Pools Hospitals & Urgent care Intermediate schools Early childhood & Kindy Libraries Parks & Playgrounds Petrol stations Pharmacies Primary schools

Christchurch CBD — post-earthquake rebuild with new apartments, dining, and culture.

Family 5/10
Affordability 4/10
Commute 10/10

Best for

Professionals wanting inner-city Christchurch.

Not ideal for

Families needing gardens.

Rent

$380-$600 apartments

Car needed?

Low. Cycling and walking.

Getting around

Bus interchange; cycling excellent.

Schools

Central Christchurch schools.

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Shopping & Food
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Recreation
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Transport
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