Affordability label
Anchor tool
Can I actually afford this rental?
Use this to pressure-test the weekly rent and the upfront cash requirement before you commit time, energy, or application effort.
$1,800
$740
$4,700
$2,200
Assumptions used
Risk flags
This tool is for New Zealand renters who need a practical answer quickly. It keeps the assumptions visible and separates the headline affordability label from the wider weekly picture, so you can see why the result looks safe, tight, or stretched.