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Northcross

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Northcross — built from 21 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services.

$780
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↑ +5.4% year on year
Typical range
$650–$848
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
+5.4%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$40,560
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
21
new bonds this quarter
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Where Northcross sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Northcross is the 47th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 81% of them.

Northcross $780 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Northcross is $780, based on 21 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 25% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has risen 5.4%, and it is up 30% on Q1 2020, when the median was $595.

Most new tenancies fall between $650 and $848 a week — the middle half of the market.

Northcross is the 47th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 81% 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$700$860 $780 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$59530
Q2 2020$65024
Q3 2020$60530
Q4 2020$66027
Q1 2021$60024
Q2 2021$65033
Q3 2021$65015
Q4 2021$69015
Q1 2022$62027
Q2 2022$66524
Q3 2022$66024
Q4 2022$64518
Q1 2023$75027
Q2 2023$75021
Q3 2023$71027
Q4 2023$78024
Q1 2024$75021
Q2 2024$74024
Q3 2024$69024
Q4 2024$75018
Q1 2025$74027
Q2 2025$72333
Q3 2025$76030
Q4 2025$81024
Q1 2026$78021
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Rent by size

Q1 2026. Sizes with fewer than five bonds are withheld by Tenancy Services to protect tenants' privacy.

3 bedrooms $760 6 bonds
4 bedrooms $910 9 bonds
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Rental yield

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

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Browns Bay$753-$271.1 km
Fairview Heights$873+$931.3 km
Oteha$722-$581.3 km
Waiake$778-$21.3 km
Awaruku$7801.4 km
Glamorgan$715-$651.4 km
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What you could build in Northcross

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

Northcross zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Northcross address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Northcross median of $780 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $40,560 a year in gross rent.

Check Northcross zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Northcross?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Northcross is $780 (Q1 2026), from 21 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 Northcross going up or down?
Rents are rising — the median is up 5.4% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved +30.0%.
How much is a three-bedroom in Northcross?
a three-bedroom $760, a four-bedroom $910.
Is Northcross expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $780 a week, Northcross is above the Auckland median of $622. Northcross is the 47th most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 81% of them.
What rental yield does Northcross produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Northcross median rent of $780 a week, annual rent is about $40,560. Divide that by the property price for gross yield — $40,560 on a $1,000,000 property is roughly 4.0%.

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