August 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
Auckland $1,066,697 $685 3.34%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland Central $1,075,889 $1,082 5.23%

Central Auckland East

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Epsom $1,529,650 $818 2.78%
Greenlane $1,434,500 $767 2.78%
Hillsborough $1,108,389 $704 3.30%
Lynfield $1,162,842 $667 2.98%
Mount Eden $1,602,716 $796 2.58%
Mount Roskill $1,096,733 $674 3.19%
New Windsor $1,118,833 $649 3.02%
One Tree Hill $1,180,300 $736 3.24%
Onehunga $1,025,446 $706 3.58%
Royal Oak $1,469,700 $744 2.63%
Sandringham $1,135,000 $714 3.27%
Three Kings $1,239,177 $795 3.34%

Central Auckland West

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Freemans Bay $1,685,000 $1,008 3.11%
Grey Lynn $1,768,250 $883 2.60%
Kingsland $1,502,500 $781 2.70%
Mount Albert $1,334,877 $670 2.61%
Ponsonby $2,002,696 $987 2.56%
Waterview $936,667 $700 3.88%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Ellerslie $1,083,545 $737 3.54%
Glen Innes $1,310,800 $693 2.75%
Glendowie $1,424,955 $815 2.97%
Kohimarama $1,949,500 $951 2.54%
Meadowbank $1,644,300 $815 2.58%
Mission Bay $1,431,667 $830 3.01%
Mount Wellington $1,012,352 $679 3.49%
Newmarket $1,032,000 $849 4.28%
Orakei $1,606,250 $880 2.85%
Panmure $977,313 $649 3.45%
Parnell $719,500 $843 6.09%
Point England $1,173,000 $684 3.03%
Remuera $2,822,636 $836 1.54%
Saint Heliers $1,656,083 $835 2.62%
Saint Johns $960,000 $767 4.15%
Stonefields $1,435,000 $865 3.13%
Wai O Taiki Bay $1,170,000 $776 3.45%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Paerata $986,000 $513 2.71%
Pokeno $1,221,857 $659 2.80%
Pukekohe $805,204 $588 3.80%
Tuakau $864,750 $557 3.35%
Waiuku $758,005 $566 3.88%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Albany $951,647 $714 3.90%
Bayview $907,500 $663 3.80%
Beach Haven $916,567 $643 3.65%
Belmont $1,918,098 $773 2.10%
Birkdale $1,197,909 $635 2.76%
Birkenhead $853,250 $689 4.20%
Browns Bay $1,082,814 $703 3.37%
Castor Bay $1,410,000 $872 3.22%
Devonport $1,612,222 $869 2.80%
Forrest Hill $1,183,957 $731 3.21%
Glenfield $1,088,099 $656 3.14%
Greenhithe $1,156,500 $799 3.59%
Hillcrest $1,175,000 $693 3.07%
Mairangi Bay $1,418,286 $763 2.80%
Milford $1,230,409 $748 3.16%
Murrays Bay $1,312,857 $735 2.91%
Northcote $967,000 $681 3.66%
Northcote Point $1,305,250 $859 3.42%
Oteha $854,800 $751 4.57%
Pinehill $1,051,667 $765 3.78%
Rothesay Bay $1,722,500 $781 2.36%
Sunnynook $1,175,846 $660 2.92%
Takapuna $1,424,400 $801 2.92%
Torbay $1,117,000 $694 3.23%
Totara Vale $969,467 $662 3.55%
Unsworth Heights $1,056,900 $682 3.35%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Beachlands $1,081,250 $758 3.65%
Botany Downs $1,246,333 $689 2.87%
Bucklands Beach $1,467,357 $699 2.48%
Burswood $1,070,000 $686 3.33%
East Tamaki Heights $1,409,167 $726 2.68%
Farm Cove $1,545,333 $669 2.25%
Flat Bush $875,630 $699 4.15%
Golflands $1,092,000 $698 3.32%
Half Moon Bay $1,209,758 $690 2.96%
Highland Park $1,050,898 $646 3.20%
Howick $1,109,000 $674 3.16%
Maraetai $1,521,250 $647 2.21%
Mellons Bay $1,232,000 $724 3.06%
Northpark $1,265,444 $715 2.94%
Pakuranga $2,086,667 $654 1.63%
Pakuranga Heights $1,022,200 $639 3.25%
Sunnyhills $1,301,083 $699 2.79%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Gulf Harbour $908,125 $664 3.80%
Helensville $947,361 $625 3.43%
Huapai $1,057,500 $697 3.43%
Kumeu $964,100 $640 3.45%
Manly $1,134,167 $667 3.06%
Orewa $1,180,786 $674 2.97%
Red Beach $1,015,964 $670 3.43%
Silverdale $811,143 $700 4.49%
Snells Beach $911,667 $591 3.37%
Stanmore Bay $878,271 $635 3.76%
Waimauku $1,133,333 $646 2.97%
Warkworth $911,750 $638 3.64%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Clendon Park $664,654 $607 4.75%
Clover Park $792,571 $623 4.09%
Conifer Grove $1,005,000 $609 3.15%
Drury $1,279,022 $693 2.82%
East Tamaki $1,151,214 $703 3.18%
Favona $774,000 $642 4.31%
Goodwood Heights $886,313 $700 4.11%
Karaka $844,750 $682 4.20%
Mangere $811,000 $607 3.89%
Mangere Bridge $915,302 $663 3.77%
Mangere East $842,597 $631 3.89%
Manukau $783,667 $675 4.48%
Manurewa $782,580 $627 4.17%
Manurewa East $1,243,833 $654 2.74%
Opaheke $883,600 $633 3.73%
Otahuhu $1,158,500 $625 2.80%
Otara $736,244 $587 4.14%
Pahurehure $831,167 $681 4.26%
Papakura $820,813 $633 4.01%
Papatoetoe $1,003,264 $653 3.38%
Randwick Park $736,591 $617 4.35%
Red Hill $913,553 $660 3.76%
Rosehill $849,333 $648 3.96%
Takanini $838,784 $650 4.03%
The Gardens $1,081,551 $725 3.49%
Totara Heights $870,167 $727 4.34%
Wattle Downs $912,563 $644 3.67%
Weymouth $1,687,717 $650 2.00%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Avondale $910,166 $667 3.81%
Blockhouse Bay $1,178,875 $681 3.00%
Glen Eden $844,606 $612 3.77%
Glendene $869,817 $617 3.69%
Green Bay $992,400 $650 3.41%
Henderson $853,289 $615 3.75%
Hobsonville $1,191,321 $736 3.21%
Kelston $897,063 $622 3.61%
Massey $894,971 $616 3.58%
New Lynn $893,656 $630 3.66%
Ranui $748,933 $590 4.10%
Sunnyvale $829,056 $622 3.90%
Swanson $795,833 $654 4.27%
Te Atatu Peninsula $936,082 $642 3.56%
Te Atatu South $838,352 $639 3.96%
Titirangi $974,107 $647 3.45%
West Harbour $1,030,778 $639 3.22%
Westgate $878,889 $715 4.23%
Whenuapai $1,061,000 $695 3.41%

Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as of 31 August 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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