May 2022 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.

For more information contact a property manager or to find out how much rent you can achieve, ask for a rental appraisal.

Suburb breakdown

Auckland average

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Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland $625 $1,233,841 2.63%

Central Auckland

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
City Centre $998 $1,538,333 3.37%

Central Auckland East

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Three Kings  $680  $1,452,900 2.43%
Lynfield  $611  $1,250,833 2.54%
One Tree Hill  $679  $1,215,833 2.90%
Sandringham  $659  $1,927,000 1.78%
Greenlane  $697  $1,710,714 2.12%
New Windsor  $598  $1,404,643 2.21%
Royal Oak  $716  $1,689,222 2.20%
Hillsborough  $652  $1,333,000 2.54%
Mount Eden  $757  $2,160,909 1.82%
Epsom  $771  $2,076,643 1.93%
Onehunga  $651  $1,638,941 2.07%
Mount Roskill  $605  $1,292,132 2.43%

Central Auckland West

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Point Chevalier $788 $1,826,649 2.24%
Grey Lynn $809 $1,925,750 2.18%
Mount Albert $644 $1,543,714 2.17%

Eastern Suburbs

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Saint Johns $722 $1,436,250 2.61%
Point England $608 $1,281,000 2.47%
Meadowbank $753 $1,580,833 2.48%
Kohimarama $891 $2,144,429 2.16%
Ellerslie $675 $1,459,375 2.41%
Glendowie $745 $2,130,550 1.82%
Panmure $613 $1,571,600 2.03%
Parnell $858 $1,871,818 2.38%
Saint Heliers $815 $1,889,308 2.24%
Glen Innes $641 $1,425,813 2.34%
Mission Bay $770 $1,747,444 2.29%
Remuera $809 $2,080,618 2.02%
Mount Wellington $613 $1,639,848 1.94%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Tuakau $490 $871,808 2.92%
Waiuku $503 $1,017,563 2.57%
Pukekohe $514 $901,427 2.97%

North Shore

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Castor Bay $715 $1,946,000 1.91%
Belmont $742 $1,842,333 2.09%
Unsworth Heights $625 $1,289,750 2.52%
Murrays Bay $672 $1,717,500 2.03%
Milford $676 $1,682,143 2.09%
Pinehill $700 $1,235,750 2.95%
Mairangi Bay $697 $1,942,000 1.87%
Bayview $613 $1,151,875 2.77%
Hillcrest $655 $1,315,167 2.59%
Devonport $805 $1,997,700 2.10%
Birkenhead $644 $1,207,000 2.77%
Takapuna $756 $2,191,045 1.79%
Beach Haven $577 $1,269,650 2.36%
Forrest Hill $657 $1,518,750 2.25%
Albany $647 $1,104,914 3.04%
Birkdale $596 $1,174,733 2.64%
Sunnynook $625 $1,434,813 2.27%
Browns Bay $643 $1,403,722 2.38%
Torbay $641 $1,328,886 2.51%
Northcote $628 $1,091,792 2.99%
Glenfield $604 $1,223,303 2.57%

Pakuranga/Howick

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Beachlands $735 $1,595,167 2.40%
Dannemora $673 $1,545,000 2.27%
Somerville $668 $1,445,114 2.40%
Highland Park $594 $1,331,111 2.32%
Northpark $657 $1,418,636 2.41%
Half Moon Bay $615 $1,400,136 2.28%
Botany Downs $631 $1,407,233 2.33%
Bucklands Beach $626 $2,090,253 1.56%
Howick $613 $1,264,625 2.52%
Pakuranga $583 $1,134,440 2.67%
Flat Bush $628 $1,082,302 3.02%

Rodney

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Silverdale $636 $1,746,000 1.89%
Helensville $577 $1,326,000 2.26%
Red Beach $610 $1,207,250 2.63%
Gulf Harbour $609 $1,210,214 2.62%
Warkworth $584 $1,113,900 2.73%
Manly $610 $1,147,964 2.76%
Orewa $621 $1,268,300 2.55%
Stanmore Bay $576 $1,093,278 2.74%

South Auckland

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Karaka $644 $1,946,667 1.72%
The Gardens $682 $1,223,000 2.90%
Favona $557 $935,333 3.10%
Conifer Grove $540 $1,130,250 2.48%
Mangere $567 $1,230,417 2.40%
Goodwood Heights $628 $1,190,265 2.74%
Wattle Downs $608 $1,160,000 2.73%
Clendon Park $519 $896,578 3.01%
Weymouth $571 $1,038,375 2.86%
Randwick Park $551 $912,357 3.14%
Clover Park $558 $914,571 3.17%
Mangere East $584 $1,007,000 3.02%
Otahuhu $565 $1,086,067 2.71%
Otara $525 $1,062,903 2.57%
Takanini $571 $941,919 3.15%
Manurewa $555 $1,069,268 2.70%
Papatoetoe $586 $1,119,126 2.72%
Papakura $552 $971,171 2.96%

West Auckland

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Suburb Average rent per week (3 bdrm) Average sale price (3 bdrm) Gross yield
Whenuapai $658 $1,245,000 2.75%
Swanson $601 $1,349,800 2.32%
Green Bay $588 $1,325,143 2.31%
Glendene $562 $1,051,688 2.78%
Kelston $568 $1,026,368 2.88%
Sunnyvale $557 $989,617 2.93%
West Harbour $598 $1,183,469 2.63%
Blockhouse Bay $601 $1,286,000 2.43%
Titirangi $603 $1,298,167 2.42%
New Lynn $563 $1,022,501 2.86%
Te Atatu Peninsula $605 $1,362,768 2.31%
Te Atatu South $582 $1,321,050 2.29%
Avondale $598 $1,286,765 2.42%
Hobsonville $692 $1,260,450 2.85%
Ranui $552 $868,556 3.30%
Glen Eden $548 $974,495 2.92%
Massey $563 $1,110,174 2.64%
Henderson $560 $1,140,853 2.55%

Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as of 31 May 2022 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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