May 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 $1,085,940 $679 3.25%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland Central $1,093,333 $1,022 4.86%
Eden Terrace $1,293,333 $798 3.21%

Central Auckland East

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Epsom $1,529,964 $820 2.79%
Greenlane $1,263,833 $755 3.11%
Hillsborough $1,141,750 $705 3.21%
Lynfield $1,224,400 $662 2.81%
Mount Eden $1,485,467 $783 2.74%
Mount Roskill $1,225,609 $668 2.83%
New Windsor $1,183,100 $646 2.84%
One Tree Hill $1,315,971 $730 2.88%
Onehunga $1,057,571 $702 3.45%
Royal Oak $1,425,500 $742 2.71%
Sandringham $1,276,367 $716 2.92%
Three Kings $1,406,962 $798 2.95%

Central Auckland West

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Freemans Bay $1,418,000 $1,008 3.70%
Grey Lynn $1,886,875 $883 2.43%
Kingsland $1,596,667 $784 2.55%
Mount Albert $1,135,218 $660 3.02%
Point Chevalier $1,737,000 $837 2.51%
Ponsonby $1,900,000 $993 2.72%
Westmere $1,838,333 $942 2.66%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Ellerslie $1,114,300 $731 3.41%
Glen Innes $1,210,572 $679 2.91%
Glendowie $1,714,500 $808 2.45%
Kohimarama $1,703,000 $951 2.90%
Meadowbank $1,380,667 $804 3.03%
Mission Bay $1,485,000 $849 2.97%
Mount Wellington $1,017,466 $674 3.45%
Orakei $1,615,000 $880 2.83%
Panmure $875,500 $646 3.84%
Parnell $1,958,333 $839 2.23%
Point England $1,015,833 $669 3.42%
Remuera $2,919,182 $840 1.50%
Saint Heliers $1,813,263 $867 2.49%
Saint Johns $1,131,000 $765 3.52%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Clarks Beach $854,333 $599 3.64%
Paerata $1,002,667 $513 2.66%
Pokeno $1,286,500 $647 2.61%
Pukekohe $817,243 $581 3.70%
Tuakau $740,000 $558 3.92%
Waiuku $762,162 $559 3.82%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Albany $938,794 $706 3.91%
Bayview $955,000 $652 3.55%
Beach Haven $894,375 $638 3.71%
Belmont $1,664,627 $772 2.41%
Birkdale $924,900 $627 3.53%
Birkenhead $895,000 $686 3.99%
Browns Bay $1,048,905 $699 3.47%
Castor Bay $1,332,000 $838 3.27%
Devonport $1,751,400 $851 2.53%
Forrest Hill $1,187,141 $731 3.20%
Glenfield $1,073,843 $650 3.15%
Greenhithe $1,200,000 $790 3.42%
Hillcrest $1,117,417 $700 3.26%
Mairangi Bay $1,390,875 $763 2.85%
Milford $1,256,182 $731 3.03%
Murrays Bay $1,245,333 $733 3.06%
Northcote $1,111,250 $666 3.12%
Oteha $813,250 $734 4.70%
Pinehill $1,012,250 $757 3.89%
Sunnynook $1,238,444 $657 2.76%
Takapuna $1,410,333 $798 2.94%
Torbay $1,088,975 $695 3.32%
Totara Vale $968,286 $654 3.51%
Unsworth Heights $1,075,600 $679 3.28%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Botany Downs $1,221,800 $684 2.91%
Bucklands Beach $1,345,000 $695 2.69%
Burswood $1,073,667 $682 3.30%
Cockle Bay $1,266,625 $698 2.87%
Flat Bush $907,671 $693 3.97%
Golflands $1,076,333 $695 3.36%
Half Moon Bay $1,175,565 $681 3.01%
Highland Park $1,061,210 $643 3.15%
Howick $1,167,500 $669 2.98%
Mellons Bay $1,232,000 $714 3.01%
Northpark $1,274,125 $697 2.85%
Pakuranga $1,679,344 $646 2.00%
Pakuranga Heights $1,037,173 $639 3.21%
Sunnyhills $1,451,714 $696 2.49%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Gulf Harbour $795,625 $658 4.30%
Helensville $971,333 $603 3.23%
Huapai $1,145,000 $689 3.13%
Kumeu $813,667 $640 4.09%
Manly $1,022,500 $661 3.36%
Orewa $1,227,500 $670 2.84%
Red Beach $1,012,500 $660 3.39%
Silverdale $1,191,000 $708 3.09%
Snells Beach $971,667 $577 3.09%
Stanmore Bay $895,846 $629 3.65%
Waimauku $1,266,667 $634 2.60%
Warkworth $997,286 $622 3.24%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Clendon Park $747,146 $587 4.09%
Clover Park $757,667 $616 4.23%
Conifer Grove $911,429 $605 3.45%
Drury $1,131,848 $686 3.15%
East Tamaki $1,175,000 $696 3.08%
Favona $804,800 $640 4.14%
Goodwood Heights $967,250 $678 3.65%
Karaka $979,571 $681 3.61%
Mangere $819,688 $603 3.83%
Mangere Bridge $853,511 $651 3.97%
Mangere East $820,542 $630 3.99%
Manurewa $944,664 $621 3.42%
Manurewa East $871,667 $625 3.73%
Opaheke $869,333 $617 3.69%
Otahuhu $769,500 $607 4.10%
Otara $750,700 $579 4.01%
Papakura $880,358 $623 3.68%
Papatoetoe $1,008,945 $644 3.32%
Randwick Park $740,122 $603 4.23%
Rosehill $755,296 $648 4.46%
Takanini $900,195 $645 3.72%
The Gardens $938,000 $718 3.98%
Totara Heights $910,125 $692 3.95%
Wattle Downs $954,833 $643 3.50%
Weymouth $1,623,500 $638 2.04%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Avondale $900,589 $659 3.80%
Blockhouse Bay $1,172,452 $673 2.99%
Glen Eden $859,595 $606 3.66%
Glendene $868,422 $612 3.66%
Green Bay $1,013,200 $649 3.33%
Henderson $902,643 $604 3.48%
Hobsonville $1,383,727 $731 2.75%
Kelston $975,500 $618 3.29%
Massey $878,807 $614 3.64%
New Lynn $942,889 $621 3.43%
Ranui $811,292 $585 3.75%
Sunnyvale $813,050 $613 3.92%
Swanson $935,000 $654 3.64%
Te Atatu Peninsula $1,072,275 $639 3.10%
Te Atatu South $955,644 $624 3.40%
Titirangi $945,857 $643 3.53%
West Harbour $989,049 $627 3.30%
Westgate $858,200 $718 4.35%

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