August 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.

Suburb breakdown

Auckland average

Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland $ 1,012,702 $ 698 3.59%

Central Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Auckland Central $ 766,667 $ 1,041 7.06%

Central Auckland East

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Epsom $ 1,783,822 $ 831 2.42%
Greenlane $ 1,344,656 $ 781 3.02%
Hillsborough $ 1,134,167 $ 718 3.29%
Lynfield $ 1,058,000 $ 686 3.37%
Mount Eden $ 1,673,636 $ 790 2.45%
Mount Roskill $ 968,757 $ 681 3.66%
New Windsor $ 1,060,075 $ 657 3.22%
One Tree Hill $ 977,000 $ 734 3.91%
Onehunga $ 993,336 $ 724 3.79%
Royal Oak $ 1,298,111 $ 757 3.03%
Sandringham $ 1,103,750 $ 721 3.40%
Three Kings $ 996,333 $ 784 4.09%

Central Auckland West

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Grey Lynn $ 1,727,500 $ 882 2.65%
Herne Bay $ 2,232,000 $ 1,085 2.53%
Mount Albert $ 1,167,400 $ 689 3.07%
Point Chevalier $ 1,386,184 $ 807 3.03%
Ponsonby $ 1,958,333 $ 1,022 2.71%
Waterview $ 967,667 $ 688 3.70%
Westmere $ 2,250,625 $ 981 2.27%

Eastern Suburbs

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Ellerslie $ 1,210,955 $ 756 3.25%
Glen Innes $ 1,169,333 $ 685 3.04%
Glendowie $ 1,809,615 $ 821 2.36%
Kohimarama $ 1,486,813 $ 876 3.06%
Meadowbank $ 1,285,000 $ 831 3.36%
Mission Bay $ 1,151,900 $ 832 3.76%
Mount Wellington $ 948,592 $ 687 3.77%
Orakei $ 1,355,250 $ 898 3.45%
Panmure $ 990,222 $ 665 3.49%
Parnell $ 1,763,000 $ 849 2.50%
Point England $ 887,833 $ 700 4.10%
Remuera $ 1,761,044 $ 853 2.52%
Saint Heliers $ 1,964,771 $ 896 2.37%
Saint Johns $ 1,170,750 $ 762 3.38%
Stonefields $ 1,499,000 $ 868 3.01%

Franklin/Manukau Rural

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Pokeno $ 852,714 $ 683 4.16%
Pukekohe $ 794,881 $ 601 3.93%
Tuakau $ 694,591 $ 581 4.35%
Waiuku $ 774,900 $ 570 3.82%

North Shore

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Albany $ 1,028,838 $ 725 3.67%
Bayview $ 865,360 $ 672 4.04%
Beach Haven $ 945,037 $ 646 3.56%
Belmont $ 1,488,750 $ 784 2.74%
Birkdale $ 893,500 $ 659 3.84%
Birkenhead $ 1,371,000 $ 700 2.65%
Browns Bay $ 1,237,503 $ 712 2.99%
Campbells Bay $ 1,387,296 $ 778 2.91%
Devonport $ 1,833,833 $ 873 2.48%
Forrest Hill $ 1,214,167 $ 755 3.23%
Glenfield $ 965,617 $ 672 3.62%
Hauraki $ 1,191,667 $ 747 3.26%
Hillcrest $ 1,291,857 $ 732 2.95%
Mairangi Bay $ 1,418,250 $ 767 2.81%
Milford $ 1,427,857 $ 780 2.84%
Murrays Bay $ 1,343,178 $ 802 3.10%
Northcote $ 1,137,385 $ 696 3.18%
Northcote Point $ 1,388,500 $ 877 3.28%
Northcross $ 891,500 $ 820 4.78%
Oteha $ 793,722 $ 741 4.86%
Pinehill $ 977,000 $ 775 4.12%
Rothesay Bay $ 1,280,000 $ 792 3.22%
Sunnynook $ 1,299,273 $ 675 2.70%
Takapuna $ 1,407,675 $ 802 2.96%
Torbay $ 1,014,294 $ 717 3.67%
Totara Vale $ 956,781 $ 675 3.67%
Unsworth Heights $ 1,038,667 $ 697 3.49%

Pakuranga/Howick

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Beachlands $ 1,230,063 $ 754 3.19%
Botany Downs $ 1,113,821 $ 695 3.25%
Bucklands Beach $ 1,204,500 $ 707 3.05%
Burswood $ 1,119,417 $ 688 3.19%
Cockle Bay $ 1,023,333 $ 695 3.53%
Flat Bush $ 894,861 $ 705 4.10%
Golflands $ 1,047,000 $ 708 3.51%
Half Moon Bay $ 1,210,273 $ 684 2.94%
Highland Park $ 1,019,221 $ 676 3.45%
Howick $ 1,053,523 $ 683 3.37%
Maraetai $ 1,447,000 $ 651 2.34%
Northpark $ 1,180,000 $ 729 3.21%
Pakuranga $ 916,893 $ 662 3.75%
Pakuranga Heights $ 993,958 $ 642 3.36%
Somerville $ 1,160,750 $ 720 3.23%
Sunnyhills $ 1,341,978 $ 700 2.71%

Rodney

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Arkles Bay $ 1,282,700 $ 663 2.69%
Gulf Harbour $ 830,200 $ 677 4.24%
Hatfields Beach $ 891,667 $ 660 3.85%
Helensville $ 947,750 $ 614 3.37%
Huapai $ 996,722 $ 702 3.66%
Kumeu $ 1,090,000 $ 680 3.24%
Manly $ 1,145,180 $ 682 3.10%
Milldale $ 1,026,577 $ 757 3.83%
Millwater $ 1,103,360 $ 755 3.56%
Orewa $ 1,249,450 $ 692 2.88%
Red Beach $ 1,093,846 $ 684 3.25%
Silverdale $ 818,750 $ 693 4.40%
Stanmore Bay $ 870,367 $ 657 3.92%
Warkworth $ 925,125 $ 641 3.60%

South Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Clendon Park $ 743,639 $ 633 4.43%
Clover Park $ 812,208 $ 632 4.05%
Conifer Grove $ 831,450 $ 611 3.82%
East Tamaki $ 942,329 $ 728 4.02%
Favona $ 786,600 $ 658 4.35%
Goodwood Heights $ 823,417 $ 721 4.55%
Karaka $ 1,437,000 $ 684 2.48%
Mangere $ 797,333 $ 627 4.09%
Mangere Bridge $ 928,167 $ 687 3.85%
Mangere East $ 807,788 $ 651 4.19%
Manukau $ 711,167 $ 676 4.95%
Manurewa $ 754,993 $ 634 4.36%
Otahuhu $ 769,889 $ 636 4.30%
Otara $ 694,808 $ 619 4.63%
Papakura $ 720,747 $ 639 4.61%
Papatoetoe $ 836,544 $ 671 4.17%
Randwick Park $ 707,670 $ 628 4.61%
Rosehill $ 588,438 $ 649 5.73%
Takanini $ 755,875 $ 661 4.55%
Totara Heights $ 873,282 $ 695 4.14%
Wattle Downs $ 828,778 $ 654 4.11%
Weymouth $ 794,625 $ 657 4.30%

West Auckland

Suburb Average sale price (3 bedroom) Average rent per week (3 bedroom) Gross yield
Avondale $ 989,024 $ 672 3.53%
Blockhouse Bay $ 1,071,603 $ 680 3.30%
Glen Eden $ 821,343 $ 627 3.97%
Glendene $ 861,552 $ 624 3.77%
Green Bay $ 988,238 $ 660 3.47%
Henderson $ 755,353 $ 629 4.33%
Hobsonville $ 1,065,192 $ 744 3.63%
Kelston $ 874,375 $ 634 3.77%
Massey $ 827,031 $ 625 3.93%
New Lynn $ 845,353 $ 638 3.92%
Ranui $ 754,357 $ 602 4.15%
Sunnyvale $ 864,286 $ 628 3.78%
Swanson $ 1,027,200 $ 673 3.41%
Te Atatu Peninsula $ 927,255 $ 658 3.69%
Te Atatu South $ 795,692 $ 650 4.25%
Titirangi $ 935,656 $ 667 3.70%
West Harbour $ 944,389 $ 659 3.63%
Westgate $ 903,438 $ 715 4.12%
Whenuapai $ 1,506,667 $ 695 2.40%

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

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