Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Kohimarama — built from 33 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services.
Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Kohimarama is the 19th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 93% of them.
The median weekly rent in Kohimarama is $850, based on 33 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 37% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.
Over the past year the median has risen 16.0%, and it is up 18% on Q1 2020, when the median was $760.
Most new tenancies fall between $606 and $1,071 a week — the middle half of the market.
Kohimarama is the 19th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 93% 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 | $760 | 51 |
| Q2 2020 | $693 | 39 |
| Q3 2020 | $608 | 45 |
| Q4 2020 | $750 | 48 |
| Q1 2021 | $720 | 42 |
| Q2 2021 | $725 | 33 |
| Q3 2021 | $575 | 27 |
| Q4 2021 | $830 | 42 |
| Q1 2022 | $718 | 33 |
| Q2 2022 | $640 | 33 |
| Q3 2022 | $875 | 45 |
| Q4 2022 | $800 | 24 |
| Q1 2023 | $825 | 39 |
| Q2 2023 | $835 | 39 |
| Q3 2023 | $750 | 51 |
| Q4 2023 | $890 | 27 |
| Q1 2024 | $880 | 30 |
| Q2 2024 | $940 | 27 |
| Q3 2024 | $765 | 36 |
| Q4 2024 | $830 | 36 |
| Q1 2025 | $733 | 42 |
| Q2 2025 | $793 | 45 |
| Q3 2025 | $790 | 42 |
| Q4 2025 | $900 | 24 |
| Q1 2026 | $850 | 33 |
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 | $950 | 21 | 64% |
| Apartment | $850 | 9 | 27% |
| Flat | $500 | 6 | 18% |
Pre-filled with the Kohimarama 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 Kohimarama, by distance between area centres.
| Suburb | Median weekly | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Bay | $800 | -$50 | 0.8 km |
| Saint Heliers | $936 | +$86 | 1.3 km |
| Meadowbank | $682 | -$168 | 1.6 km |
| Saint Johns | $684 | -$166 | 2 km |
| Orakei | $913 | +$63 | 2.1 km |
| Glen Innes | $678 | -$172 | 2.2 km |
Rent tells you what a Kohimarama 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 Kohimarama address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Kohimarama median of $850 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $44,200 a year in gross rent.
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