August 2026 Rental Report

The average rent for different-sized Auckland properties for August 2026.

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

Average weekly rent received across Auckland 


Focus Area
Number of Bedrooms
1 2 3 4 5+
Central Auckland $ 479 $ 651 $ 934 $ 976 $ 1,113
Central Auckland East $ 480 $ 596 $ 747 $ 941 $ 1,172
Central Auckland West $ 521 $ 630 $ 833 $ 992 $ 1,438
Eastern Suburbs $ 478 $ 631 $ 787 $ 984 $ 1,247
Franklin/Manukau Rural $ 412 $ 508 $ 600 $ 704 $ 869
Islands of the Gulf - - - - -
North Shore $ 545 $ 605 $ 736 $ 911 $ 1,091
Pakuranga/Howick $ 428 $ 581 $ 696 $ 832 $ 1,021
Rodney $ 444 $ 570 $ 693 $ 828 $ 987
South Auckland $ 414 $ 539 $ 656 $ 771 $ 914
West Auckland $ 469 $ 563 $ 651 $ 777 $ 931
Total $ 475 $ 590 $ 702 $ 849 $ 1,037

 Released on behalf of Barfoot & Thompson by Network Communication: Megan Green, 027 221 7126, megan.green@networkcommunication.co.nz

Number of rental properties by number of rooms

Number of bedrooms 1 2 3 4 5+
Central Auckland 631 438 74 8 3
Central Auckland East 297 715 736 451 140
Central Auckland West 107 287 257 88 24
Eastern Suburbs 254 749 805 403 91
Franklin/Manukau Rural 36 176 499 310 51
Islands of the Gulf - - - - -
North Shore 173 694 1,061 634 161
Pakuranga/Howick 24 346 705 523 276
Rodney 85 351 510 448 134
South Auckland 215 668 1,219 558 160
West Auckland 228 810 1,324 533 142
Total 2,057 5,330 7,396 4,005 1,197
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Source: Barfoot & Thompson analysis of its tenancies as of 31 August 2026 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.

Disclaimer: This report is intended for general information purposes only. This report and the information contained herein is under no circumstances intended to be used or considered as legal, financial or investment advice. Barfoot & Thompson does not warrant the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the information provided in this report and does not accept liability for any omissions, inaccuracies or losses incurred, either directly or indirectly, by any person arising from or in connection with the supply, use or misuse of the whole or any part of this report. When referring to this report or any information contained herein, you must cite Barfoot & Thompson as the source of the information. Barfoot & Thompson reserves the right to request that you immediately withdraw from publication any document that fails to cite Barfoot & Thompson as the source. Except as expressly contemplated, you must not copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute any of the contents of the report without the prior written permission of Barfoot & Thompson.

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

Not subscribed to our landlords' newsletter, the Property Management Insider? Sign up now