Rent a Guitar in Canterbury
Guitar rental lets you try different styles and sizes before committing to a purchase. Whether you need an acoustic, classical, or electric guitar, Prelude has affordable monthly rental plans. Prelude delivers guitars to Canterbury and throughout New Zealand with flexible monthly rental plans and no lock-in. You can also find a guitar teacher in Canterbury to get started with lessons.
Guitar
IntermediateYamaha CG122MS Classical Guitar
Yamaha · Full Size
$21.60
/mo
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Guitar
StudentSquier Affinity Stratocaster
Squier · Full Size
$12.00
/mo
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Guitar
StudentYamaha C40 Classical Guitar
Yamaha · Full Size
$12.00
/mo
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Guitar
StudentYamaha CGS103A Classical Guitar — 3/4 Size
Yamaha · 3/4 Size
$12.00
/mo
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Guitar
StudentYamaha FG800 Acoustic Guitar
Yamaha · Full Size
$12.00
/mo
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Guitar
StudentYamaha JR2 3/4 Acoustic Guitar
Yamaha · 3/4 Size
$12.00
/mo
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Guitar
StudentYamaha Pacifica PAC112V Electric Guitar
Yamaha · Full Size
$12.00
/mo
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Guitar
StudentYamaha TRBX174 Bass Guitar
Yamaha · Full Size
$12.00
/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rent a guitar in Canterbury?
Prelude has guitar rentals starting from $12.00/month. Pricing depends on the instrument tier (student, intermediate, or professional) and your chosen rental plan. Longer commitments offer better monthly rates. All rentals include delivery to Canterbury and throughout New Zealand.
Do you deliver guitars to Canterbury?
Yes — Prelude delivers instruments to Canterbury and everywhere in New Zealand. Most rentals include free nationwide delivery. Your guitar arrives professionally packed and ready to play, typically within a few business days of signing up.
What size guitar should I rent?
Guitar sizing depends on the player's age and arm span. Children under 8 typically suit a 1/2 or 3/4 size guitar, while most adults use a full-size instrument. Prelude carries multiple sizes so you can start with the right fit. Your teacher can advise on the best option.
Can I return the guitar if I stop playing?
Absolutely. Prelude's rental plans are flexible — you can return your guitar at the end of any rental period with no penalty. If you decide to upgrade or swap to a different instrument, we make that easy too. There are no long-term lock-in contracts.
Where can I find a guitar teacher in Canterbury?
Prelude has a directory of qualified guitar teachers across New Zealand. Browse guitar teachers in Canterbury to find someone near you. Many teachers offer trial lessons so you can find the right fit before committing.