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Auckland · Q1 2026

Bayview

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Bayview — built from 57 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services, across the 3 statistical areas that make up the suburb.

$665
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↓ -1.3% year on year
Typical range
$606–$712
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
-1.3%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$34,580
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
57
new bonds this quarter
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Where Bayview sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Bayview is the 112th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 54% of them.

Bayview $665 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Bayview is $665, based on 57 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 7% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has fallen 1.3%, and it is up 12% on Q1 2020, when the median was $575.

Most new tenancies fall between $606 and $712 a week — the middle half of the market.

Bayview is the 112th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 54% of them.

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Six years of rent

Median weekly rent on new tenancies, Q1 2020 to Q1 2026. Hover the chart to read any quarter.

$520$620$720 $665 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$57563
Q2 2020$57448
Q3 2020$59160
Q4 2020$57560
Q1 2021$59672
Q2 2021$60663
Q3 2021$60651
Q4 2021$61657
Q1 2022$63754
Q2 2022$61066
Q3 2022$62263
Q4 2022$61757
Q1 2023$64654
Q2 2023$63754
Q3 2023$65254
Q4 2023$65451
Q1 2024$64742
Q2 2024$68848
Q3 2024$66651
Q4 2024$64042
Q1 2025$67463
Q2 2025$68569
Q3 2025$65663
Q4 2025$67957
Q1 2026$66557
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Rent by size

Q1 2026. Sizes with fewer than five bonds are withheld by Tenancy Services to protect tenants' privacy.

1 bedroom $650 24 bonds
3 bedrooms $687 12 bonds
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Rental yield

Pre-filled with the Bayview median rent. Enter a purchase price to see the gross yield.

Gross yield ignores rates, insurance, maintenance, management and vacancy. Net yield is typically 1–2 percentage points lower — the full calculator works both out.

Gross rental yield

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Nearby suburbs

The closest suburbs to Bayview, by distance between area centres.

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Glenfield$680+$151.5 km
Unsworth Heights$539-$1262.1 km
Greenhithe$833+$1682.2 km
Totara Vale$694+$292.2 km
Birkdale$667+$22.5 km
Schnapper Rock$680+$152.9 km
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What you could build in Bayview

Rent tells you what a Bayview property earns today. Zoning tells you what it could become — a second dwelling on the same section changes the income on this page entirely.

Bayview zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Bayview address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Bayview median of $665 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $34,580 a year in gross rent.

Check Bayview zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Bayview?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Bayview is $665 (Q1 2026), from 57 bonds lodged with Tenancy Services. We use the median rather than a simple average because it is not distorted by a handful of very high or very low rents.
Are rents in Bayview going up or down?
Rents are easing — the median is down 1.3% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved +11.6%.
How much is a three-bedroom in Bayview?
A one-bedroom is typically $650 a week, a three-bedroom $687.
Is Bayview expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $665 a week, Bayview is above the Auckland median of $622. Bayview is the 112th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 54% of them.
What rental yield does Bayview produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Bayview median rent of $665 a week, annual rent is about $34,580. Divide that by the property price for gross yield — $34,580 on a $850,000 property is roughly 4.0%.

Thinking of renting out or selling in Bayview?

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Areas included in Bayview: Bayview East · Bayview West · Bayview South. See how we combine them.