April 2018 rental report
Find out how the average rent for different-sized Auckland properties has changed over the past year.
- With minimal fluctuations in the average sale price and rental of three bedroom properties, the average yield has remained stable at 3.1% since July 2017.
- When ranked by yield, seven of the top ten suburbs are in South Auckland.
- Average South Auckland rents have increased 3.7% in the last 12 months.
- Large homes (5+ bedrooms) show the largest increase of 4.5%
Average weekly rent received across Auckland
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| Number of bedrooms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5+ | |
| Central Auckland | $399 | $564 | $961 | $760 | $679 |
| Central Suburbs | $377 | $493 | $629 | $808 | $1,060 |
| Eastern Suburbs | $379 | $503 | $657 | $894 | $1,139 |
| Franklin/Manukau Rural | $305 | $363 | $440 | $561 | $656 |
| North Shore | $392 | $474 | $591 | $730 | $901 |
| Pakuranga/Howick | $345 | $449 | $552 | $671 | $781 |
| Rodney | $335 | $432 | $530 | $663 | $823 |
| South Auckland | $311 | $403 | $493 | $590 | $724 |
| West Auckland | $330 | $421 | $505 | $615 | $752 |
| Auckland average | $369 | $463 | $554 | $694 | $861 |
Number of rental properties by number of rooms
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| Number of bedrooms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5+ | |
| Central Auckland | 384 | 238 | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| Central Suburbs | 399 | 1017 | 1124 | 486 | 153 |
| Eastern Suburbs | 182 | 579 | 668 | 301 | 81 |
| Franklin/Manukau Rural | 64 | 146 | 455 | 281 | 46 |
| North Shore | 91 | 562 | 943 | 486 | 179 |
| Pakuranga/Howick | 19 | 215 | 500 | 316 | 110 |
| Rodney | 55 | 213 | 469 | 266 | 74 |
| South Auckland | 209 | 691 | 1318 | 516 | 196 |
| West Auckland | 104 | 421 | 1060 | 349 | 102 |
| Grand total | 1507 | 4082 | 6557 | 3004 | 945 |
Source: Barfoot & Thompson average tenancies as at 1 May 2018 and Barfoot & Thompson average sales over the last six months to beginning May 2018 for three bedroom properties in Auckland. Yield calculated using average sale price and average rental per week.
For more information, contact a property manager, or to find out how much rent you can achieve, ask for a rental appraisal.