Property prices in Pietermaritzburg Central
The typical asking price in Pietermaritzburg Central, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal is R 1 500 000 for a house and R 485 000 for an apartment. The typical house price in Pietermaritzburg Central is 16% above the typical Pietermaritzburg price of R 1 295 000. At R 7 124 per m², houses in Pietermaritzburg Central cost 14% less than the Pietermaritzburg figure of R 8 325, which points to larger homes. Of the 39 suburbs in Pietermaritzburg with a typical house price, Pietermaritzburg Central has the 19th highest. Apartments typically rent for R 5 090 a month. Figures updated in November 2026.
Prices for sale in Pietermaritzburg Central
| Home type | Median asking price | Median per m² | Middle 50% per m² | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | R 1 500 000 | R 7 124 | R 4 705 – R 9 866 | 2 / 5 |
| Apartments | R 485 000 | R 8 501 | R 7 054 – R 10 301 | 4 / 5 |
| Townhouses | R 754 500 | R 6 328 | — | 1 / 5 |
| Bedrooms | Houses | Apartments |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | — | R 380 000 |
| 2 bedrooms | — | R 632 500 |
| 3 bedrooms | R 1 147 500 | R 695 000 |
| 4 bedrooms | R 1 500 000 | — |
| 6+ bedrooms | R 3 250 000 | — |
Rents in Pietermaritzburg Central
| Home type | Median rent / month | Median per m² / month | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | R 60 000 | — | — |
| Apartments | R 5 090 | R 95 | 2 / 5 |
| Bedrooms | Apartments |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | R 4 585 |
Suburbs bordering Pietermaritzburg Central
| Suburb | House price | Apartment price | Townhouse price | House rent / month | Apartment rent / month | Townhouse rent / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pietermaritzburg Central | R 1 500 000 | R 485 000 | R 754 500 | R 60 000 | R 5 090 | — |
| Pelham | R 1 490 000 | R 695 000 | R 1 275 000 | R 11 500 | R 7 000 | R 9 250 |
| Napierville | R 1 047 500 | — | — | R 8 500 | — | — |
| Town Hill | R 6 725 000 | R 1 695 000 | — | — | R 13 000 | — |
| Willowton Industrial | R 540 000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clarendon | R 2 097 500 | R 850 000 | R 995 000 | R 7 280 | R 7 500 | R 15 500 |
| Wensleydale | R 1 680 000 | — | — | — | R 1 290 | — |
| Woodlands | R 1 075 000 | — | — | R 7 150 | — | — |
| Prestbury | R 1 190 000 | R 667 500 | R 970 000 | R 13 750 | R 7 000 | — |
Grey figures are indicative.
Figures are asking prices, not completed sale prices. Data last updated: .