Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Takanini — built from 183 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services, across the 5 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. Takanini is the 119th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 52% of them.
The median weekly rent in Takanini is $667, based on 183 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 7% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.
Over the past year the median has fallen 5.4%, and it is up 5% on Q1 2020, when the median was $589.
Most new tenancies fall between $576 and $728 a week — the middle half of the market.
Takanini is the 119th most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 52% 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 | $589 | 93 |
| Q2 2020 | $612 | 78 |
| Q3 2020 | $606 | 105 |
| Q4 2020 | $604 | 123 |
| Q1 2021 | $634 | 132 |
| Q2 2021 | $629 | 150 |
| Q3 2021 | $626 | 78 |
| Q4 2021 | $629 | 132 |
| Q1 2022 | $630 | 129 |
| Q2 2022 | $638 | 138 |
| Q3 2022 | $648 | 141 |
| Q4 2022 | $654 | 147 |
| Q1 2023 | $663 | 153 |
| Q2 2023 | $669 | 120 |
| Q3 2023 | $702 | 114 |
| Q4 2023 | $677 | 117 |
| Q1 2024 | $700 | 117 |
| Q2 2024 | $715 | 135 |
| Q3 2024 | $703 | 138 |
| Q4 2024 | $689 | 159 |
| Q1 2025 | $705 | 207 |
| Q2 2025 | $695 | 204 |
| Q3 2025 | $688 | 195 |
| Q4 2025 | $685 | 192 |
| Q1 2026 | $667 | 183 |
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 Takanini, by distance between area centres.
| Suburb | Median weekly | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conifer Grove | $686 | +$19 | 1.9 km |
| Randwick Park | $674 | +$7 | 2.5 km |
| Papakura | $598 | -$69 | 2.6 km |
| Pahurehure | $650 | -$17 | 3 km |
| Papakura Kelvin | $635 | -$32 | 3.3 km |
| Manurewa | $633 | -$34 | 3.4 km |
Rent tells you what a Takanini 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 Takanini address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Takanini median of $667 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $34,684 a year in gross rent.
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