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Bucklands Beach

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Bucklands Beach — built from 87 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services, across the 3 statistical areas that make up the suburb.

$746
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↑ +0.9% year on year
Typical range
$647–$857
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
+0.9%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$38,792
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
87
new bonds this quarter
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Where Bucklands Beach sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Bucklands Beach is the 66th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 74% of them.

Bucklands Beach $746 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Bucklands Beach is $746, based on 87 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 20% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has risen 0.9%, and it is up 13% on Q1 2020, when the median was $630.

Most new tenancies fall between $647 and $857 a week — the middle half of the market.

Bucklands Beach is the 66th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 74% 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.

$580$700$800 $746 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$63078
Q2 2020$66342
Q3 2020$63766
Q4 2020$65999
Q1 2021$66381
Q2 2021$66278
Q3 2021$62960
Q4 2021$68999
Q1 2022$72884
Q2 2022$69172
Q3 2022$66090
Q4 2022$70684
Q1 2023$71699
Q2 2023$71169
Q3 2023$76275
Q4 2023$75466
Q1 2024$74660
Q2 2024$76578
Q3 2024$73572
Q4 2024$73972
Q1 2025$739105
Q2 2025$77287
Q3 2025$74893
Q4 2025$77187
Q1 2026$74687
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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 $735 33 bonds
2 bedrooms $600 12 bonds
3 bedrooms $693 15 bonds
4 bedrooms $876 15 bonds
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Rental yield

Pre-filled with the Bucklands Beach 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 Bucklands Beach, by distance between area centres.

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Half Moon Bay$711-$351.5 km
Mellons Bay$680-$662.3 km
Howick$677-$692.7 km
Farm Cove$825+$792.8 km
Sunnyhills$750+$43.1 km
Highland Park$670-$763.1 km
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What you could build in Bucklands Beach

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

Bucklands Beach zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Bucklands Beach address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Bucklands Beach median of $746 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $38,792 a year in gross rent.

Check Bucklands Beach zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Bucklands Beach?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Bucklands Beach is $746 (Q1 2026), from 87 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 Bucklands Beach going up or down?
Rents are rising — the median is up 0.9% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved +12.5%.
How much is a three-bedroom in Bucklands Beach?
A one-bedroom is typically $735 a week, a two-bedroom $600, a three-bedroom $693, a four-bedroom $876.
Is Bucklands Beach expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $746 a week, Bucklands Beach is above the Auckland median of $622. Bucklands Beach is the 66th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 74% of them.
What rental yield does Bucklands Beach produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Bucklands Beach median rent of $746 a week, annual rent is about $38,792. Divide that by the property price for gross yield — $38,792 on a $950,000 property is roughly 4.0%.

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Areas included in Bucklands Beach: Bucklands Beach North · Bucklands Beach Central · Bucklands Beach South. See how we combine them.