Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Mount Roskill — built from 87 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services, across the 4 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. Mount Roskill is the 54th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 78% of them.
The median weekly rent in Mount Roskill is $763, based on 87 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 23% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.
Over the past year the median has risen 17.7%, and it is up 23% on Q1 2020, when the median was $587.
Most new tenancies fall between $642 and $860 a week — the middle half of the market.
Mount Roskill is the 54th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 78% 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 | $587 | 99 |
| Q2 2020 | $586 | 60 |
| Q3 2020 | $640 | 63 |
| Q4 2020 | $590 | 72 |
| Q1 2021 | $620 | 99 |
| Q2 2021 | $655 | 90 |
| Q3 2021 | $609 | 51 |
| Q4 2021 | $649 | 78 |
| Q1 2022 | $655 | 81 |
| Q2 2022 | $622 | 66 |
| Q3 2022 | $634 | 75 |
| Q4 2022 | $634 | 93 |
| Q1 2023 | $653 | 87 |
| Q2 2023 | $628 | 60 |
| Q3 2023 | $679 | 81 |
| Q4 2023 | $674 | 75 |
| Q1 2024 | $687 | 87 |
| Q2 2024 | $694 | 90 |
| Q3 2024 | $668 | 69 |
| Q4 2024 | $681 | 90 |
| Q1 2025 | $648 | 114 |
| Q2 2025 | $678 | 99 |
| Q3 2025 | $710 | 108 |
| Q4 2025 | $691 | 99 |
| Q1 2026 | $763 | 87 |
Q1 2026. Sizes with fewer than five bonds are withheld by Tenancy Services to protect tenants' privacy.
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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 Mount Roskill, by distance between area centres.
| Suburb | Median weekly | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Roskill White Swan | $700 | -$63 | 1.2 km |
| Wesley | $683 | -$80 | 1.4 km |
| Hillsborough | $730 | -$33 | 1.7 km |
| Three Kings | $606 | -$157 | 1.8 km |
| Waikowhai | $700 | -$63 | 1.8 km |
| New Windsor | $650 | -$113 | 2.3 km |
Rent tells you what a Mount Roskill 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 Mount Roskill address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Mount Roskill median of $763 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $39,676 a year in gross rent.
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