February 2024 suburb report: rent, house prices and yield

See a breakdown of average house prices, average weekly rent, and gross yield for three-bedroom properties across Auckland.

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Suburb breakdown

Auckland average

Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
All Auckland $1,033,282 $670 3.37%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Auckland Central $955,714 $1,012 5.51%
Eden Terrace $1,203,333 $791 3.42%

Central Auckland East

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Epsom $1,528,955 $814 2.77%
Greenlane $1,382,500 $747 2.81%
Hillsborough $1,073,625 $691 3.35%
Lynfield $1,071,000 $663 3.22%
Mount Eden $1,669,545 $775 2.41%
Mount Roskill $1,301,022 $653 2.61%
New Windsor $1,362,800 $639 2.44%
One Tree Hill $1,640,333 $725 2.30%
Onehunga $1,219,368 $688 2.93%
Royal Oak $1,386,250 $731 2.74%
Sandringham $1,379,351 $709 2.67%
Three Kings $1,123,188 $782 3.62%

Central Auckland West

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Freemans Bay $1,455,833 $1,008 3.60%
Grey Lynn $2,006,500 $873 2.26%
Morningside $805,000 $603 3.90%
Mount Albert $1,178,600 $666 2.94%
Point Chevalier $1,636,429 $828 2.63%
Ponsonby $1,530,750 $1,026 3.49%
Westmere $1,576,000 $973 3.21%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Ellerslie $1,189,667 $726 3.18%
Glen Innes $1,127,813 $684 3.15%
Glendowie $1,683,073 $805 2.49%
Kohimarama $1,855,000 $949 2.66%
Meadowbank $1,467,000 $824 2.92%
Mission Bay $1,706,000 $848 2.58%
Mount Wellington $1,007,903 $669 3.45%
Orakei $1,645,000 $851 2.69%
Panmure $927,625 $644 3.61%
Parnell $1,568,333 $837 2.77%
Point England $1,097,857 $662 3.13%
Remuera $1,827,250 $838 2.38%
Saint Heliers $1,831,800 $866 2.46%
Saint Johns $1,340,714 $755 2.93%
Stonefields $1,393,333 $851 3.18%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Pokeno $910,000 $645 3.69%
Pukekohe $827,921 $568 3.56%
Tuakau $749,462 $546 3.79%
Waiuku $811,056 $544 3.49%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Albany $1,017,447 $690 3.53%
Bayview $945,000 $645 3.55%
Beach Haven $892,625 $632 3.68%
Belmont $1,263,750 $779 3.21%
Birkdale $1,001,500 $615 3.19%
Birkenhead $1,077,667 $684 3.30%
Browns Bay $1,093,438 $691 3.29%
Castor Bay $1,310,667 $805 3.19%
Devonport $1,782,818 $850 2.48%
Forrest Hill $1,349,261 $717 2.76%
Glenfield $1,019,134 $639 3.26%
Greenhithe $1,316,500 $790 3.12%
Hillcrest $1,097,000 $693 3.29%
Mairangi Bay $1,146,267 $755 3.43%
Milford $1,207,273 $720 3.10%
Northcote $1,144,600 $655 2.98%
Rothesay Bay $1,582,950 $760 2.50%
Sunnynook $1,178,083 $652 2.88%
Takapuna $1,454,583 $785 2.80%
Torbay $1,102,741 $682 3.21%
Totara Vale $935,375 $646 3.59%
Unsworth Heights $1,100,333 $666 3.15%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Beachlands $1,315,500 $773 3.05%
Botany Downs $1,249,500 $683 2.84%
Bucklands Beach $1,455,714 $683 2.44%
Cockle Bay $1,338,000 $681 2.65%
Farm Cove $1,103,333 $637 3.00%
Flat Bush $919,661 $678 3.83%
Golflands $982,800 $691 3.65%
Half Moon Bay $1,140,833 $667 3.04%
Highland Park $1,200,944 $640 2.77%
Howick $1,135,767 $656 3.00%
Northpark $1,171,333 $696 3.09%
Pakuranga $976,322 $635 3.38%
Pakuranga Heights $1,052,500 $636 3.14%
Somerville $1,476,000 $692 2.44%
Sunnyhills $1,388,637 $689 2.58%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Gulf Harbour $746,000 $653 4.55%
Helensville $878,000 $594 3.52%
Huapai $1,030,000 $689 3.48%
Kumeu $799,279 $638 4.15%
Manly $1,063,214 $655 3.20%
Orewa $1,207,500 $661 2.85%
Red Beach $996,200 $664 3.47%
Silverdale $1,055,417 $683 3.36%
Stanmore Bay $885,833 $618 3.63%
Warkworth $1,048,750 $628 3.11%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Clendon Park $751,433 $583 4.03%
Clover Park $761,556 $600 4.10%
Conifer Grove $786,667 $605 4.00%
Drury $922,875 $694 3.91%
East Tamaki $1,038,250 $688 3.44%
Favona $797,000 $621 4.05%
Karaka $945,400 $667 3.67%
Mangere $812,644 $599 3.83%
Mangere Bridge $898,519 $647 3.74%
Mangere East $838,650 $626 3.88%
Manurewa $1,007,105 $612 3.16%
Opaheke $916,667 $607 3.44%
Otahuhu $784,750 $604 4.01%
Otara $729,286 $573 4.09%
Pahurehure $881,750 $642 3.78%
Papakura $880,580 $612 3.62%
Papatoetoe $989,166 $634 3.33%
Randwick Park $747,326 $591 4.11%
Red Hill $729,000 $653 4.66%
Rosehill $805,578 $633 4.09%
Takanini $880,615 $636 3.75%
The Gardens $1,061,667 $713 3.49%
Wattle Downs $937,167 $651 3.61%
Weymouth $848,292 $623 3.82%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bdrm) Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Avondale $925,740 $653 3.67%
Blockhouse Bay $1,097,993 $663 3.14%
Glen Eden $867,973 $599 3.59%
Glendene $847,400 $611 3.75%
Henderson $888,867 $594 3.48%
Hobsonville $1,182,205 $722 3.17%
Massey $899,415 $606 3.50%
New Lynn $933,567 $613 3.41%
Ranui $838,150 $581 3.61%
Sunnyvale $865,708 $607 3.65%
Swanson $924,886 $653 3.67%
Te Atatu Peninsula $1,009,400 $632 3.25%
Te Atatu South $955,154 $613 3.34%
Titirangi $909,727 $635 3.63%
West Harbour $986,715 $623 3.28%
Westgate $906,277 $704 4.04%

Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as of 29 February 2024 and its sales over the last six months for three-bedroom properties. Gross yield calculated using average sales price and average rental per week for three-bedroom properties. Suburbs with less than four tenancies or four sales for three-bedroom properties with Barfoot & Thompson are not included. 

For more information contact a property manager or to find out how much rent you can achieve, ask for a rental appraisal.

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