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Auckland · Q1 2026

Kingsland

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Kingsland — built from 72 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services.

$665
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↑ +5.6% year on year
Typical range
$486–$800
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
+5.6%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$34,580
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
72
new bonds this quarter
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Where Kingsland sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Kingsland is the 115th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 53% of them.

Kingsland $665 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Kingsland is $665, based on 72 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 7% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has risen 5.6%, and it is down 2% on Q1 2020, when the median was $675.

Most new tenancies fall between $486 and $800 a week — the middle half of the market.

Kingsland is the 115th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 53% 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$640$740 $665 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$67560
Q2 2020$68845
Q3 2020$65039
Q4 2020$65045
Q1 2021$68057
Q2 2021$64060
Q3 2021$62042
Q4 2021$63557
Q1 2022$66866
Q2 2022$62060
Q3 2022$61069
Q4 2022$60045
Q1 2023$70872
Q2 2023$65057
Q3 2023$56578
Q4 2023$65054
Q1 2024$61093
Q2 2024$56860
Q3 2024$68569
Q4 2024$69054
Q1 2025$63075
Q2 2025$64560
Q3 2025$62554
Q4 2025$67051
Q1 2026$66572
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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 $620 36 bonds
2 bedrooms $610 12 bonds
3 bedrooms $825 9 bonds
4 bedrooms $975 6 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$7804258%
Apartment$6201217%
Flat$485913%
Boarding House$30068%
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Rental yield

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

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Eden Park$730+$650.6 km
Eden Valley$528-$1370.8 km
Grey Lynn$726+$611 km
Morningside$600-$651.3 km
Eden Terrace$590-$751.3 km
Karangahape$525-$1401.5 km
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What you could build in Kingsland

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

Kingsland zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

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

Check Kingsland zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Kingsland?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Kingsland is $665 (Q1 2026), from 72 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 Kingsland going up or down?
Rents are rising — the median is up 5.6% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved -2.2%.
How much is a three-bedroom in Kingsland?
A one-bedroom is typically $620 a week, a two-bedroom $610, a three-bedroom $825, a four-bedroom $975.
Is Kingsland expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $665 a week, Kingsland is above the Auckland median of $622. Kingsland is the 115th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 53% of them.
What rental yield does Kingsland produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Kingsland 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%.

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