September 2023 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 $1,035,922.00 $657.00 3.30%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland Central $1,099,000.00 $1,039.91 4.92%

Central Auckland East

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Three Kings $1,062,333.33 $777.40 3.81%
Royal Oak $1,235,000.00 $751.63 3.16%
Sandringham $1,392,666.67 $693.11 2.59%
Greenlane $1,506,428.57 $739.11 2.55%
New Windsor $1,086,666.67 $615.58 2.95%
Hillsborough $1,021,100.00 $686.02 3.49%
Epsom $1,755,545.45 $798.36 2.36%
Mount Eden $1,570,708.33 $770.55 2.55%
Onehunga $963,823.53 $674.08 3.64%
Mount Roskill $931,385.00 $640.48 3.58%

Central Auckland West

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Kingsland $1,347,500.00 $780.83 3.01%
Waterview $1,024,000.00 $656.00 3.33%
Ponsonby $1,289,333.33 $1,016.25 4.10%
Westmere $2,338,750.00 $946.67 2.10%
Mount Albert $1,112,166.67 $658.15 3.08%
Grey Lynn $2,062,250.00 $839.52 2.12%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Orakei $2,023,666.67 $807.63 2.08%
Mission Bay $1,416,500.00 $834.79 3.06%
Ellerslie $1,169,875.00 $706.78 3.14%
Kohimarama $2,356,200.00 $970.00 2.14%
Stonefields $1,359,000.00 $840.83 3.22%
Parnell $2,047,000.00 $878.48 2.23%
Saint Johns $1,109,750.00 $746.96 3.50%
Panmure $1,002,700.00 $636.98 3.30%
Glendowie $1,439,833.33 $791.22 2.86%
Glen Innes $1,108,833.33 $681.47 3.20%
Remuera $1,720,596.08 $814.95 2.46%
Saint Heliers $1,782,150.00 $853.24 2.49%
Mount Wellington $925,017.24 $654.04 3.68%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Pokeno $887,250.00 $626.25 3.67%
Tuakau $802,576.92 $533.07 3.45%
Waiuku $767,550.00 $535.16 3.63%
Pukekohe $803,608.70 $554.53 3.59%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Bayswater $1,346,250.00 $742.86 2.87%
Rothesay Bay $1,232,000.00 $766.50 3.24%
Milford $1,404,400.00 $703.63 2.61%
Takapuna $1,555,400.00 $768.72 2.57%
Beach Haven $950,000.00 $618.95 3.39%
Murrays Bay $1,438,000.00 $688.57 2.49%
Mairangi Bay $1,111,800.00 $727.70 3.40%
Unsworth Heights $1,078,157.14 $664.67 3.21%
Northcote $1,057,642.86 $648.00 3.19%
Hillcrest $1,159,214.29 $680.65 3.05%
Devonport $1,477,100.00 $837.81 2.95%
Birkenhead $1,137,727.27 $673.33 3.08%
Sunnynook $1,109,025.13 $643.24 3.02%
Bayview $931,467.25 $632.41 3.53%
Torbay $1,068,473.68 $671.20 3.27%
Forrest Hill $1,182,238.10 $698.87 3.07%
Browns Bay $1,041,928.57 $672.50 3.36%
Albany $1,019,288 $681.32 3.48%
Glenfield $963,905.13 $633.36 3.42%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Cockle Bay $1,219,666.67 $668.67 2.85%
Eastern Beach $2,144,500.00 $661.33 1.60%
Golflands $971,600.00 $670.00 3.59%
Beachlands $1,437,666.67 $765.91 2.77%
Highland Park $1,280,083.33 $620.81 2.52%
Bucklands Beach $1,773,000.00 $666.58 1.95%
Botany Downs $1,162,100.00 $666.67 2.98%
Half Moon Bay $1,550,111.11 $656.30 2.20%
Pakuranga Heights $959,166.67 $622.98 3.38%
Pakuranga $1,086,894.74 $623.28 2.98%
Howick $1,144,266.67 $638.10 2.90%
Flat Bush $906,863.64 $662.46 3.80%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Warkworth $934,123.25 $616.52 3.43%
Huapai $1,189,000.00 $668.75 2.92%
Helensville $806,000.00 $587.81 3.79%
Manly $1,338,400.00 $646.00 2.51%
Gulf Harbour $937,500.00 $650.00 3.61%
Red Beach $964,444.44 $655.53 3.53%
Stanmore Bay $826,111.11 $606.36 3.82%
Kumeu $1,031,979.00 $642.24 3.24%
Orewa $1,159,500.00 $656.92 2.95%
Silverdale $939,000.00 $684.46 3.79%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Conifer Grove $898,166.67 $593.18 3.43%
East Tamaki $1,108,333 $674.50 3.16%
Weymouth $776,875.00 $611.62 4.09%
Favona $734,200.00 $608.81 4.31%
Mangere Bridge $1,124,800.00 $629.93 2.91%
Karaka $1,100,333.33 $659.38 3.12%
Otahuhu $1,165,666.67 $588.61 2.63%
Clover Park $760,571.43 $596.39 4.08%
Drury $787,333.33 $701.25 4.63%
Clendon Park $717,300.00 $571.83 4.15%
Mangere $837,865.30 $591.51 3.67%
Wattle Downs $963,181.82 $629.26 3.40%
Randwick Park $757,117.65 $576.50 3.96%
Mangere East $807,184.21 $619.58 3.99%
Takanini $824,739.13 $608.65 3.84%
Manurewa $835,280.73 $600.02 3.74%
Papakura $760,511.72 $595.85 4.07%
Papatoetoe $975,871.55 $617.82 3.29%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Glendene $864,146.17 $600.26 3.61%
Titirangi $975,333.33 $625.68 3.34%
Westgate $944,000.00 $682.69 3.76%
Sunnyvale $789,888.78 $587.44 3.87%
West Harbour $1,007,178.57 $612.25 3.16%
Ranui $707,400.00 $571.25 4.20%
Te Atatu Peninsula $1,006,775.00 $620.41 3.20%
Blockhouse Bay $982,300.00 $641.19 3.39%
Hobsonville $1,021,956.00 $713.70 3.63%
Te Atatu South $925,874.19 $605.16 3.40%
Henderson $847,531.25 $580.00 3.56%
New Lynn $912,121.18 $592.44 3.38%
Glen Eden $889,071.91 $579.01 3.39%
Avondale $945,270.00 $637.53 3.51%
Massey $861,642.86 $598.80 3.61%

Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as of 30 September 2023 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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