January 2020 Rental report
Find out how the average rent for different-sized Auckland properties has changed over the past year.
- Rents in the greater Auckland region have increased by 2.4% in the last 12 months, the slowest rate of increase in several years
- Rents in Franklin/Manukau are up 3.9% while the Eastern suburbs have only increased by 0.5%.
- Average yield for a 3 bedroom house is 3.41%.
Average weekly rent received across Auckland
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| Number of bedrooms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5+ | |
| Central Auckland | $415 | $609 | $1,055 | - | - |
| Central Suburbs | $394 | $523 | $656 | $832 | $1,068 |
| Eastern Suburbs | $393 | $530 | $698 | $895 | $1,124 |
| Franklin/Manukau Rural | $325 | $393 | $470 | $580 | $704 |
| North Shore | $404 | $505 | $620 | $767 | $967 |
| Pakuranga/Howick | $365 | $475 | $580 | $698 | $806 |
| Rodney | $368 | $469 | $560 | $681 | $844 |
| South Auckland | $326 | $428 | $521 | $629 | $764 |
| West Auckland | $346 | $445 | $531 | $647 | $772 |
| Auckland average | $384 | $492 | $583 | $715 | $887 |
Number of rental properties by number of rooms
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| Number of bedrooms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5+ | |
| Central Auckland | 401 | 262 | 33 | 3 | |
| Central Suburbs | 410 | 1,042 | 1,100 | 472 | 149 |
| Eastern Suburbs | 215 | 611 | 665 | 314 | 87 |
| Franklin/Manukau Rural | 66 | 185 | 601 | 397 | 59 |
| North Shore | 98 | 600 | 972 | 526 | 192 |
| Pakuranga/Howick | 23 | 230 | 504 | 345 | 117 |
| Rodney | 59 | 283 | 476 | 275 | 95 |
| South Auckland | 195 | 675 | 1,239 | 522 | 215 |
| West Auckland | 109 | 423 | 1,005 | 359 | 106 |
| Grand total | 1,576 | 4,311 | 6,595 | 3,212 | 1,023 |
Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as at 31 January 2020 and its sales over the last six months for three bedroom properties. Gross yield is calculated using the 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.
