January 2025 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 $991,709 $693 3.63%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland Central$ $1,302,500 $1,088 4.27%

Central Auckland East

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Epsom $ 1,550,778 $ 827 2.77%
Greenlane $ 1,297,960 $ 773 3.10%
Hillsborough $ 930,250 $ 713 3.98%
Lynfield $ 1,097,256 $ 676 3.20%
Mount Eden $ 1,350,000 $ 798 3.08%
Mount Roskill $ 964,929 $ 676 3.64%
New Windsor $ 1,101,000 $ 651 3.07%
One Tree Hill $ 1,062,833 $ 725 3.55%
Onehunga $ 1,047,850 $ 714 3.54%
Royal Oak $ 833,000 $ 753 4.70%
Sandringham $ 1,249,148 $ 728 3.03%
Three Kings $ 884,571 $ 798 4.69%

Central Auckland West

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Grey Lynn $ 1,767,857 $ 883 2.60%
Kingsland $ 1,444,500 $ 787 2.83%
Mount Albert $ 1,131,588 $ 686 3.15%
Ponsonby $ 1,914,333 $ 998 2.71%
Waterview $ 1,136,200 $ 703 3.22%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Glen Innes $ 1,117,643 $ 681 3.17%
Glendowie $ 1,441,667 $ 819 2.96%
Kohimarama $ 1,873,750 $ 909 2.52%
Mission Bay $ 1,515,000 $ 848 2.91%
Mount Wellington $ 919,904 $ 683 3.86%
Newmarket $ 1,038,250 $ 849 4.25%
Panmure $ 948,875 $ 651 3.57%
Parnell $ 761,190 $ 846 5.78%
Point England $ 939,000 $ 688 3.81%
Remuera $ 1,750,332 $ 843 2.50%
Saint Heliers $ 1,610,788 $ 894 2.89%
Saint Johns  $ 1,135,000 $ 781 3.58%
Stonefields $ 1,330,000 $ 870 3.40%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Pokeno $ 986,000 $ 668 3.52%
Pukekohe $ 801,528 $ 597 3.87%
Tuakau $ 783,000 $ 569 3.78%
Waiuku $ 728,977 $ 565 4.03%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Albany $ 1,035,160 $ 721 3.62%
Bayview $ 908,180 $ 665 3.81%
Beach Haven $ 952,059 $ 644 3.52%
Belmont $ 1,131,750 $ 781 3.59%
Birkdale $ 895,171 $ 650 3.77%
Birkenhead $ 1,108,750 $ 693 3.25%
Browns Bay $ 1,037,274 $ 710 3.56%
Castor Bay $ 1,263,333 $ 866 3.56%
Devonport $ 1,891,143 $ 873 2.40%
Forrest Hill $ 1,123,020 $ 731 3.39%
Glenfield $ 974,701 $ 666 3.55%
Greenhithe $ 1,118,100 $ 824 3.83%
Hillcrest $ 1,171,900 $ 711 3.15%
Long Bay $ 1,324,750 $ 834 3.27%
Mairangi Bay $ 1,208,000 $ 773 3.33%
Milford $ 1,379,583 $ 752 2.84%
Murrays Bay $ 1,876,000 $ 777 2.15%
Northcote $ 694,988 $ 692 5.18%
Northcross $ 1,001,400 $ 826 4.29%
Oteha $ 916,000 $ 753 4.27%
Rothesay Bay $ 1,434,000 $ 787 2.85%
Sunnynook $ 1,227,000 $ 668 2.83%
Takapuna $ 1,448,133 $ 795 2.85%
Torbay $ 1,064,778 $ 702 3.43%
Totara Vale $ 913,167 $ 670 3.82%
Unsworth Heights $ 1,077,688 $ 692 3.34%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Beachlands $ 1,273,200 $ 770 3.14%
Botany Downs $ 1,229,338 $ 692 2.93%
Bucklands Beach $ 1,453,521 $ 702 2.51%
Burswood $ 997,167 $ 699 3.65%
Dannemora $ 1,425,000 $ 742 2.71%
East Tamaki Heights $ 1,255,625 $ 720 2.98%
Flat Bush $ 864,868 $ 703 4.23%
Half Moon Bay $ 1,235,468 $ 695 2.92%
Highland Park $ 982,929 $ 650 3.44%
Howick $ 1,020,854 $ 678 3.45%
Maraetai $ 1,438,750 $ 663 2.39%
Northpark $ 1,230,750 $ 722 3.05%
Pakuranga $ 899,132 $ 653 3.78%
Pakuranga Heights $ 1,091,159 $ 644 3.07%
Somerville $ 1,062,500 $ 720 3.52%
Sunnyhills $ 1,191,219 $ 713 3.11%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Gulf Harbour $ 852,313 $ 672 4.10%
Hatfields Beach $ 857,889 $ 600 3.63%
Huapai $ 949,000 $ 692 3.79%
Kumeu $ 1,695,400 $ 642 1.97%
Manly $ 1,172,714 $ 681 3.02%
Milldale $ 996,385 $ 748 3.90%
Millwater $ 1,015,000 $ 752 3.85%
Orewa $ 973,950 $ 683 3.65%
Red Beach $ 1,043,500 $ 681 3.39%
Silverdale $ 1,061,000 $ 712 3.49%
Stanmore Bay $ 851,875 $ 647 3.95%
Waimauku $ 955,000 $ 692 3.77%
Warkworth $ 856,875 $ 638 3.87%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Clendon Park $ 695,208 $ 617 4.62%
Clover Park $ 762,938 $ 632 4.31%
Conifer Grove $ 985,000 $ 611 3.23%
Drury $ 1,406,000 $ 708 2.62%
East Tamaki $ 998,929 $ 703 3.66%
Favona $ 787,429 $ 654 4.32%
Goodwood Heights $ 842,429 $ 701 4.33%
Karaka $ 753,152 $ 680 4.70%
Mangere $ 841,597 $ 606 3.74%
Mangere Bridge $ 1,016,000 $ 675 3.45%
Mangere East $ 851,167 $ 637 3.89%
Manurewa $ 795,217 $ 628 4.10%
Manurewa East $ 707,500 $ 665 4.89%
Opaheke $ 803,333 $ 633 4.10%
Otahuhu $ 849,867 $ 626 3.83%
Otara $ 821,750 $ 600 3.79%
Pahurehure $ 958,700 $ 700 3.80%
Papakura $ 751,359 $ 642 4.44%
Papatoetoe $ 878,442 $ 665 3.94%
Randwick Park $ 729,833 $ 617 4.39%
Red Hill $ 773,553 $ 676 4.54%
Takanini $ 767,878 $ 657 4.45%
The Gardens $ 941,125 $ 731 4.04%
Totara Heights $ 830,300 $ 721 4.52%
Wattle Downs $ 865,000 $ 648 3.90%
Weymouth $ 753,501 $ 660 4.55%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Avondale $ 929,710 $ 669 3.74%
Blockhouse Bay $ 1,128,294 $ 679 3.13%
Glen Eden $ 829,582 $ 621 3.89%
Glendene $ 881,529 $ 620 3.66%
Green Bay $ 1,216,714 $ 650 2.78%
Henderson $ 832,434 $ 622 3.89%
Hobsonville $ 1,016,770 $ 742 3.80%
Kelston $ 773,750 $ 630 4.23%
Massey $ 807,908 $ 623 4.01%
New Lynn $ 842,256 $ 639 3.94%
Ranui $ 752,384 $ 597 4.12%
Sunnyvale $ 802,000 $ 625 4.05%
Swanson $ 871,143 $ 671 4.01%
Te Atatu Peninsula $ 948,407 $ 648 3.55%
Te Atatu South $ 834,836 $ 649 4.04%
Titirangi $ 994,448 $ 652 3.41%
West Harbour $ 1,002,933 $ 650 3.37%
Westgate $ 860,667 $ 717 4.33%
Whenuapai  $ 1,079,750 $ 699 3.37%

Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as of 31 January 2025 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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