Short-term rentals in Christchurch
Short-term apartment rentals in Christchurch, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Christchurch
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Christchurch.
Available 06 Dec 2026
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26 m²#1662257P • Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City
Available 06 Nov 2026
1135 m²#1668048P • Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City
Available 30 Oct 2026
11#1668106P • Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City
Available 08 Nov 2026
21#1621713P • Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City
Available 25 Oct 2026
21#1621716P • Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City
Available 05 Dec 2026
11#1667992P • Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City
Why guests choose Blueground
Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.
Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.
Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.
QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.
Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.
One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
100k+100,000+
Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
Elevate your Christchurch stay
Beyond individual stays, Blueground also offers special programs for corporate relocations and student living near universities.
Blueground for Business
Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
Studentground
Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
How we compare to other short-term options
 Blueground |  Hotels |  Airbnb | |
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 Design |  High-quality design | Standard hotel room design; limited space | Individually styled; quality varies |
 Flexibility | Easily extend or leave early | No early departures | Flexible bookings |
 Utilities | Included; high-speed Wi-Fi | Included | Included; Wi-Fi varies |
 Support | Dedicated team* | Included | Varies by host |
 Cleaning | On-demand* | Daily if desired | Varies by host |
 Pet-friendly | Many options available | Limited options | Varies by host |
 Holiday fit | Optimized for small groups | Pricing scales by room count | Many options available |
 Privacy | Full private apartments | Private rooms | Entire unit or shared |
*Blueground-managed homes only
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Popular features in Christchurch
Pets allowed
Elevator
Parking
Doorman
Garden
Apartments with popular features
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Available 06 Nov 2026
Gym • Elevator
1135 m²#1668048P • Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City
Available 30 Oct 2026
Elevator • Gym
11#1668106P • Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City
Available 06 Dec 2026
1126 m²#1662257P • Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City
Available 08 Nov 2026
Elevator • Parking
21#1621713P • Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City
Available 16 Nov 2026
Elevator • Parking
21#1621722P • Welles Street, Christchurch Central City
Available 25 Oct 2026
Elevator • Parking
21#1621716P • Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City
BluegroundChristchurchShort-term rentals
A short-term city guide to Christchurch
Spending a few months in Christchurch offers a relaxed, manageable pace with easy access to green spaces, local shops, cafés, and everyday services. It can suit remote workers, people between homes, or those taking time to experience a new city without committing to a permanent move. With furnished apartments and practical transport options, short-term accommodation in Christchurch provides a comfortable base for settling into daily routines. For those needing flexibility and ready-to-live-in space, temporary housing in Christchurch makes a short stay feel convenient and independent.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Christchurch?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Christchurch are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Christchurch?
- Merivale is one of the popular neighborhoods in Christchurch, with leafy streets, character homes, boutique shopping, and cafés. Its location near Hagley Park and the city centre balances convenience with a residential feel.
- Fendalton attracts residents with established gardens, spacious homes, and access to well-regarded schools. Its quiet streets suit those seeking a relaxed suburban setting close to central Christchurch.
- Riccarton offers practical everyday living, with Westfield Riccarton, diverse restaurants, and bus connections. Proximity to the University of Canterbury adds to its appeal.
- Sumner combines beachside living with village cafés and nearby walking tracks, making it appealing for coastal stays and an outdoors-focused lifestyle.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Christchurch?
Fully furnished short-term apartments in Christchurch typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet, making move-in fast and hassle-free for stays of 30 days or more. This all-inclusive setup saves you the time and effort of finding utility providers, arranging connections, and paying separate bills, so you can settle in quickly for your temporary stay.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Christchurch?
Compared to a hotel room, Blueground’s short-term apartments in Christchurch offer more space, with separate living, sleeping, and working areas. Fully furnished kitchens and living rooms, along with included utilities, make everyday routines more comfortable and convenient for stays of 30 days or more. They’re a practical temporary housing option for professionals, remote workers, and people between homes who want room to cook, work, and unwind.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Christchurch as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Christchurch with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Christchurch from day one.