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Auckland · Q1 2026

Kumeu-Huapai

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Kumeu-Huapai — built from 39 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services.

$760
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↑ +16.9% year on year
Typical range
$600–$860
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
+16.9%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$39,520
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
39
new bonds this quarter
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Where Kumeu-Huapai sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Kumeu-Huapai is the 55th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 78% of them.

Kumeu-Huapai $760 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Kumeu-Huapai is $760, based on 39 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 22% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has risen 16.9%, and it is up 9% on Q1 2020, when the median was $745.

Most new tenancies fall between $600 and $860 a week — the middle half of the market.

Kumeu-Huapai is the 55th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 78% 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.

$480$680$860 $760 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$74527
Q2 2020$70024
Q3 2020$67330
Q4 2020$75021
Q1 2021$70033
Q2 2021$75030
Q3 2021$69818
Q4 2021$72030
Q1 2022$71521
Q2 2022$56827
Q3 2022$64827
Q4 2022$74533
Q1 2023$74839
Q2 2023$71045
Q3 2023$72533
Q4 2023$75036
Q1 2024$76030
Q2 2024$73042
Q3 2024$79030
Q4 2024$80027
Q1 2025$65054
Q2 2025$78051
Q3 2025$75057
Q4 2025$77039
Q1 2026$76039
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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 $760 18 bonds
2 bedrooms $595 9 bonds
4 bedrooms $820 9 bonds
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Rental yield

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

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Kumeu Rural$650-$1101.6 km
Riverhead$735-$253.9 km
Whenuapai$700-$607 km
Westgate$650-$1108 km
West Harbour$695-$658.9 km
Massey Royal Road$640-$1209.5 km
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What you could build in Kumeu-Huapai

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

Kumeu-Huapai zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Kumeu-Huapai address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Kumeu-Huapai median of $760 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $39,520 a year in gross rent.

Check Kumeu-Huapai zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Kumeu-Huapai?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Kumeu-Huapai is $760 (Q1 2026), from 39 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 Kumeu-Huapai going up or down?
Rents are rising — the median is up 16.9% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved +8.6%.
How much is a two-bedroom in Kumeu-Huapai?
A one-bedroom is typically $760 a week, a two-bedroom $595, a four-bedroom $820.
Is Kumeu-Huapai expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $760 a week, Kumeu-Huapai is above the Auckland median of $622. Kumeu-Huapai is the 55th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 78% of them.
What rental yield does Kumeu-Huapai produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Kumeu-Huapai median rent of $760 a week, annual rent is about $39,520. Divide that by the property price for gross yield — $39,520 on a $1,000,000 property is roughly 4.0%.

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