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Auckland · Q1 2026

Epsom Central-North

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Epsom Central-North — built from 45 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services.

$838
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↑ +21.4% year on year
Typical range
$614–$1,100
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
+21.4%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$43,576
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
45
new bonds this quarter
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Where Epsom Central-North sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Epsom Central-North is the 22nd most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 91% of them.

Epsom Central-North $838 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Epsom Central-North is $838, based on 45 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 35% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has risen 21.4%, and it is up 25% on Q1 2020, when the median was $800.

Most new tenancies fall between $614 and $1,100 a week — the middle half of the market.

Epsom Central-North is the 22nd most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 91% 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.

$460$720$960 $838 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$80042
Q2 2020$64521
Q3 2020$63033
Q4 2020$59342
Q1 2021$66863
Q2 2021$57036
Q3 2021$67836
Q4 2021$64039
Q1 2022$66357
Q2 2022$60036
Q3 2022$67042
Q4 2022$73533
Q1 2023$77854
Q2 2023$79845
Q3 2023$72536
Q4 2023$86551
Q1 2024$89557
Q2 2024$63036
Q3 2024$75030
Q4 2024$68836
Q1 2025$69048
Q2 2025$82030
Q3 2025$76036
Q4 2025$88024
Q1 2026$83845
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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 $710 18 bonds
2 bedrooms $618 9 bonds
4 bedrooms $1,060 12 bonds
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Rent by property type

The headline median covers every property type together, so the mix matters — a suburb with many rooms or studios shows a lower overall median than its houses alone.

Property typeMedian weeklyBondsShare
House$9753373%
Apartment$610613%
Flat$595613%
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Rental yield

Pre-filled with the Epsom Central-North 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 Epsom Central-North, by distance between area centres.

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Epsom$508-$3300.5 km
Epsom Central-South$813-$251 km
Mount St John$580-$2581.1 km
Mount Eden$628-$2101.2 km
Maungawhau$790-$481.4 km
Eden Valley$528-$3102.1 km
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What you could build in Epsom Central-North

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

Epsom Central-North zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Epsom Central-North address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Epsom Central-North median of $838 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $43,576 a year in gross rent.

Check Epsom Central-North zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Epsom Central-North?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Epsom Central-North is $838 (Q1 2026), from 45 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 Epsom Central-North going up or down?
Rents are rising — the median is up 21.4% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved +25.4%.
How much is a two-bedroom in Epsom Central-North?
A one-bedroom is typically $710 a week, a two-bedroom $618, a four-bedroom $1,060.
Is Epsom Central-North expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $838 a week, Epsom Central-North is above the Auckland median of $622. Epsom Central-North is the 22nd most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 91% of them.
What rental yield does Epsom Central-North produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Epsom Central-North median rent of $838 a week, annual rent is about $43,576. Divide that by the property price for gross yield — $43,576 on a $1,100,000 property is roughly 4.0%.

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