July 2021 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
Auckland $1,288,038 $609 2.47%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price
(3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
(3 bdrm)
Gross yield
City Centre $1,718,750 $1,011 3.07%

Central Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price
(3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
(3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Avondale $1,244,856 $592 2.48%
Blockhouse Bay $1,219,094 $589 2.52%
Epsom $1,788,717 $771 2.25%
Freemans Bay $2,168,750 $947 2.28%
Greenlane $1,747,844 $693 2.07%
Grey Lynn $2,047,700 $793 2.02%
Hillsborough $1,274,167 $604 2.48%
Lynfield $1,266,667 $604 2.49%
Mt Albert $1,342,786 $628 2.44%
Mt Eden $1,858,370 $758 2.13%
Mt Roskill $1,231,473 $595 2.53%
New Windsor $1,405,324 $592 2.20%
One Tree Hill $1,313,286 $662 2.64%
Onehunga $1,430,748 $636 2.32%
Pt. Chevalier   $2,162,500 $761 1.84%
Royal Oak $1,749,750 $688 2.05%
Sandringham $1,575,917 $647 2.15%
Three Kings  $1,354,286 $679 2.62%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price
(3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
 (3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Ellerslie $1,134,000 $685 3.16%
Glen Innes $1,535,567 $616 2.09%
Glendowie $1,824,588 $774 2.22%
Kohimarama  $1,691,375 $892 2.76%
Meadowbank $1,413,750 $728 2.69%
Mission Bay  $2,134,167 $794 1.94%
Mt Wellington $1,153,944 $613 2.78%
Panmure $1,277,273 $604 2.47%
Parnell $1,468,133 $836 2.97%
Remuera $1,976,904 $798 2.11%
St Heliers $2,005,048 $799 2.08%
St Johns  $1,288,150 $713 2.89%
Stonefields $1,438,000 $815 2.96%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price
 (3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
 (3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Karaka $737,692 $639 4.53%
Pukekohe $759,387 $493 3.39%
Tuakau $633,382 $472 3.89%
Waiuku $799,033 $483 3.16%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price
 (3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
 (3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Albany $1,110,051 $631 2.97%
Bayview $977,923 $592 3.16%
Beach Haven $1,050,395 $573 2.85%
Belmont $1,492,500 $738 2.58%
Birkdale $1,016,100 $570 2.93%
Birkenhead $1,069,909 $636 3.10%
Browns Bay $1,094,250 $627 2.99%
Castor Bay $1,772,000 $693 2.04%
Devonport $1,816,200 $796 2.29%
Forrest Hill $1,341,100 $650 2.53%
Glenfield $1,165,139 $590 2.64%
Greenhithe $1,139,167 $774 3.55%
Hillcrest $1,152,056 $633 2.87%
Mairangi Bay $1,568,318 $709 2.36%
Milford $2,006,286 $697 1.82%
Northcote $1,207,235 $614 2.66%
Sunnynook $1,312,743 $616 2.45%
Takapuna $1,969,400 $734 1.95%
Torbay $1,129,893 $624 2.89%
Totara Vale $983,800 $599 3.18%
Unsworth Heights $1,213,444 $619 2.67%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price
 (3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
 (3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Beachlands $1,331,889 $659 2.58%
Botany Downs $1,342,363 $621 2.42%
Bucklands Beach $1,324,417 $607 2.39%
Burswood $1,326,600 $606 2.39%
Cockle Bay $1,605,000 $618 2.01%
Dannemora $1,427,800 $665 2.43%
East Tamaki Heights $1,517,500 $595 2.05%
Farm Cove $1,248,833 $622 2.60%
Half moon bay $1,239,846 $596 2.51%
Highland Park $1,318,409 $581 2.30%
Howick $1,176,964 $594 2.64%
Maraetai $1,767,000 $578 1.71%
Northpark $1,303,563 $645 2.58%
Pakuranga $1,184,567 $568 2.50%
Pakuranga Heights $1,145,071 $579 2.64%
Shelly Park $1,573,750 $603 2.00%
Somerville $1,420,200 $661 2.43%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price
 (3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
 (3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Gulf Harbour $841,909 $592 3.68%
Helensville $1,013,167 $552 2.84%
Kumeu $1,311,250 $584 2.33%
Manly $1,062,625 $586 2.88%
Orewa $1,237,409 $606 2.56%
Red Beach $1,378,000 $608 2.31%
Silverdale $1,050,429 $636 3.17%
Stanmore Bay $889,667 $570 3.35%
Warkworth $930,750 $554 3.11%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price
 (3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
 (3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Clendon Park $767,326 $507 3.45%
Clover Park $861,952 $544 3.30%
Conifer Grove $940,167 $546 3.04%
Drury $845,000 $652 4.03%
Favona $783,706 $555 3.70%
Flat Bush $922,526 $611 3.46%
Goodwood Heights $979,000 $599 3.19%
Hill Park $1,014,333 $597 3.07%
Mangere $914,367 $555 3.17%
Mangere Bridge $1,100,300 $589 2.80%
Mangere East $918,133 $568 3.23%
Manurewa $913,911 $537 3.07%
Opaheke $986,167 $551 2.92%
Otahuhu $1,149,444 $545 2.48%
Otara $825,233 $506 3.20%
Papakura $849,612 $534 3.29%
Papatoetoe $1,011,315 $559 2.89%
Randwick Park $850,672 $522 3.21%
Takanini $707,515 $556 4.11%
The Gardens $1,207,917 $645 2.79%
Wattle Downs $979,038 $595 3.18%
Weymouth $829,912 $555 3.50%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price
 (3 bdrm)
Average rent per week
 (3 bdrm)
Gross yield
Glen Eden $892,181 $527 3.08%
Glendene $1,010,700 $548 2.83%
Green Bay $1,216,800 $578 2.48%
Henderson $1,033,151 $544 2.75%
Henderson Heights $1,000,600 $593 3.10%
Hobsonville $1,023,333 $679 3.47%
Kelston $1,033,091 $545 2.76%
Massey $961,248 $551 2.99%
New Lynn $1,002,400 $555 2.89%
Ranui $922,325 $518 2.93%
Sunnyvale $851,849 $548 3.36%
Swanson $1,073,000 $585 2.85%
Te Atatu Peninsula $1,258,120 $578 2.40%
Te Atatu South $1,120,606 $566 2.64%
Titirangi $1,141,513 $593 2.71%
West Harbour $1,159,597 $585 2.64%
Whenuapai $911,625 $639 3.66%

Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as at 31 July 2021 and it's 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 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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