Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Glen Eden — built from 108 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services, across the 3 statistical areas that make up the suburb.
Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Glen Eden is the 39th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 84% of them.
The median weekly rent in Glen Eden is $604, based on 108 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 3% below the Auckland-wide median of $622.
Over the past year the median has risen 3.8%, and it is up 13% on Q1 2020, when the median was $506.
Most new tenancies fall between $566 and $641 a week — the middle half of the market.
Glen Eden is the 39th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 84% of them.
Median weekly rent on new tenancies, Q1 2020 to Q1 2026. Hover the chart to read any quarter.
| Quarter | Median weekly rent | New bonds |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2020 | $506 | 63 |
| Q2 2020 | $524 | 39 |
| Q3 2020 | $502 | 54 |
| Q4 2020 | $258 | 111 |
| Q1 2021 | $537 | 93 |
| Q2 2021 | $543 | 63 |
| Q3 2021 | $513 | 48 |
| Q4 2021 | $564 | 72 |
| Q1 2022 | $581 | 78 |
| Q2 2022 | $569 | 63 |
| Q3 2022 | $566 | 81 |
| Q4 2022 | $573 | 66 |
| Q1 2023 | $582 | 63 |
| Q2 2023 | $598 | 60 |
| Q3 2023 | $593 | 54 |
| Q4 2023 | $628 | 147 |
| Q1 2024 | $633 | 90 |
| Q2 2024 | $622 | 93 |
| Q3 2024 | $626 | 108 |
| Q4 2024 | $596 | 114 |
| Q1 2025 | $582 | 120 |
| Q2 2025 | $599 | 144 |
| Q3 2025 | $573 | 123 |
| Q4 2025 | $612 | 96 |
| Q1 2026 | $604 | 108 |
Q1 2026. Sizes with fewer than five bonds are withheld by Tenancy Services to protect tenants' privacy.
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 type | Median weekly | Bonds | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | $610 | 99 | 92% |
| Apartment | $585 | 9 | 8% |
Pre-filled with the Glen Eden 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.
The closest suburbs to Glen Eden, by distance between area centres.
| Suburb | Median weekly | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Eden Woodglen | $630 | +$26 | 0.7 km |
| Glen Eden Rosier | $650 | +$46 | 1 km |
| Sunnyvale | $598 | -$6 | 1.4 km |
| Sunnyvale West-Parrs Park | $600 | -$4 | 1.7 km |
| Fruitvale | $625 | +$21 | 1.7 km |
| Konini | $665 | +$61 | 1.9 km |
Rent tells you what a Glen Eden property earns today. Zoning tells you what it could become — a second dwelling on the same section changes the income on this page entirely.
Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Glen Eden address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Glen Eden median of $604 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $31,408 a year in gross rent.
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