October 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  $ 1,043,674.00 $660.00 3.29%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland Central  $ 1,125,000.00 $1,047.47 4.84%

Central Auckland East

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Epsom $1,747,364 $801.23 2.38%
Greenlane $1,506,429 $742.56 2.56%
Hillsborough $1,064,143 $686.07 3.35%
Lynfield $990,000 $651.46 3.42%
Mount Eden $1,537,375 $769.71 2.60%
Mount Roskill $976,176 $644.72 3.43%
New Windsor $1,127,545 $623.78 2.88%
Onehunga $1,062,143 $674.12 3.30%
Royal Oak $1,235,000 $747.06 3.15%
Sandringham $1,376,571 $693.78 2.62%
Three Kings $1,065,000 $780.63 3.81%

Central Auckland West

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Grey Lynn $2,076,909 $848.98 2.13%
Kingsland $1,347,500 $774.23 2.99%
Mount Albert $1,150,300 $660.69 2.99%
Point Chevalier $1,517,500 $796.96 2.73%
Ponsonby $1,289,333 $1,020.79 4.12%
Waterview $1,014,500 $660.00 3.38%
Westmere $2,207,500 $919.09 2.17%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Ellerslie $1,139,375 $715.42 3.27%
Glen Innes $1,134,286 $681.91 3.13%
Glendowie $1,422,200 $798.37 2.92%
Kohimarama $2,243,000 $960.77 2.23%
Meadowbank $1,506,667 $803.06 2.77%
Mission Bay $1,382,000 $825.80 3.11%
Mount Wellington $975,052 $659.11 3.52%
Orakei $1,726,200 $838.72 2.53%
Panmure $1,025,273 $637.54 3.23%
Parnell $2,036,667 $869.36 2.22%
Remuera $1,705,537 $827.59 2.52%
Saint Heliers $1,830,684 $854.72 2.43%
Saint Johns $1,202,143 $748.22 3.24%
Stonefields $1,409,000 $843.41 3.11%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Pokeno $880,800 $635.24 3.75%
Pukekohe $827,493 $557.67 3.50%
Tuakau $790,964 $532.69 3.50%
Waiuku $786,056 $536.67 3.55%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Albany $1,027,567 $686.69 3.48%
Albany Heights $1,108,750 $680.00 3.19%
Bayswater $1,346,250 $742.86 2.87%
Bayview $938,680 $632.88 3.51%
Beach Haven $952,500 $626.43 3.42%
Birkdale $1,174,167 $601.00 2.66%
Birkenhead $1,152,417 $679.13 3.06%
Browns Bay $1,050,196 $675.16 3.34%
Devonport $1,479,100 $841.62 2.96%
Forrest Hill $1,260,368 $701.35 2.89%
Glenfield $978,296 $635.04 3.38%
Hillcrest $1,159,214 $680.67 3.05%
Mairangi Bay $1,137,700 $728.13 3.33%
Milford $1,314,909 $699.08 2.76%
Murrays Bay $1,438,000 $689.33 2.49%
Northcote $1,128,063 $648.97 2.99%
Rothesay Bay $1,270,600 $760.00 3.11%
Sunnynook $1,140,336 $642.60 2.93%
Takapuna $1,474,929 $769.66 2.71%
Torbay $1,053,458 $670.87 3.31%
Unsworth Heights $1,084,517 $661.00 3.17%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Beachlands $1,406,167 $765.91 2.83%
Botany Downs $1,160,286 $673.16 3.02%
Bucklands Beach $1,630,600 $670.00 2.14%
Cockle Bay $1,324,667 $670.63 2.63%
Eastern Beach $2,144,500 $661.33 1.60%
Flat Bush $900,556 $667.92 3.86%
Golflands $964,500 $670.00 3.61%
Half Moon Bay $1,485,100 $658.33 2.31%
Highland Park $1,268,313 $626.29 2.57%
Howick $1,159,680 $641.02 2.87%
Pakuranga $1,121,395 $625.86 2.90%
Pakuranga Heights $1,004,571 $625.60 3.24%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Arkles Bay $858,333 $628.13 3.81%
Gulf Harbour $933,750 $649.32 3.62%
Helensville $762,000 $587.81 4.01%
Huapai $1,093,571 $668.75 3.18%
Kumeu $945,519 $635.14 3.49%
Manly $1,415,500 $650.68 2.39%
Orewa $1,199,542 $658.55 2.85%
Red Beach $990,000 $654.89 3.44%
Silverdale $955,735 $685.57 3.73%
Stanmore Bay $883,000 $607.61 3.58%
Warkworth $934,123 $619.02 3.45%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Clendon Park $722,455 $571.97 4.12%
Clover Park $764,875 $600.83 4.08%
Conifer Grove $898,167 $593.18 3.43%
Drury $778,875 $710.00 4.74%
Favona $734,200 $616.75 4.37%
Karaka $1,254,250 $663.13 2.75%
Mangere $832,777 $591.51 3.69%
Mangere Bridge $1,124,800 $641.39 2.97%
Mangere East $800,575 $620.95 4.03%
Manurewa $829,604 $605.37 3.79%
Opaheke $804,400 $606.67 3.92%
Otahuhu $1,165,667 $592.64 2.64%
Otara $813,750 $551.86 3.53%
Pahurehure $919,200 $630.00 3.56%
Papakura $770,084 $597.90 4.04%
Papatoetoe $955,927 $620.20 3.37%
Randwick Park $758,471 $579.69 3.97%
Takanini $824,750 $615.28 3.88%
The Gardens $1,057,500 $712.73 3.50%
Wattle Downs $952,222 $632.96 3.46%
Weymouth $819,214 $612.22 3.89%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Avondale $938,811 $640.90 3.55%
Blockhouse Bay $997,918 $645.22 3.36%
Glen Eden $887,013 $581.62 3.41%
Glendene $864,146 $602.37 3.62%
Henderson $850,900 $582.46 3.56%
Hobsonville $1,041,021 $716.20 3.58%
Massey $864,547 $600.28 3.61%
New Lynn $915,000 $600.25 3.41%
Ranui $711,750 $579.33 4.23%
Sunnyvale $853,364 $593.00 3.61%
Swanson $929,463 $646.54 3.62%
Te Atatu Peninsula $997,816 $620.65 3.23%
Te Atatu South $924,317 $605.56 3.41%
Titirangi $1,001,167 $627.21 3.26%
West Harbour $1,005,808 $618.73 3.20%
Westgate $937,418 $684.23 3.80%

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