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Auckland · Q1 2026

Tamaki

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Tamaki — built from 42 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services.

$610
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↑ +2.5% year on year
Typical range
$265–$684
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
+2.5%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$31,720
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
42
new bonds this quarter
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Where Tamaki sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Tamaki is the 43rd most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 83% of them.

Tamaki $610 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Tamaki is $610, based on 42 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 2% below the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has risen 2.5%, and it is up 23% on Q1 2020, when the median was $555.

Most new tenancies fall between $265 and $684 a week — the middle half of the market.

Tamaki is the 43rd most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 83% 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.

$440$560$680 $610 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$55530
Q2 2020$55021
Q3 2020$55527
Q4 2020$53036
Q1 2021$49827
Q2 2021$60024
Q3 2021$58030
Q4 2021$53036
Q1 2022$57027
Q2 2022$49336
Q3 2022$59842
Q4 2022$60033
Q1 2023$59036
Q2 2023$64533
Q3 2023$62745
Q4 2023$59530
Q1 2024$52530
Q2 2024$63039
Q3 2024$64830
Q4 2024$55042
Q1 2025$59545
Q2 2025$56027
Q3 2025$62551
Q4 2025$53539
Q1 2026$61042
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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 $630 18 bonds
2 bedrooms $242 9 bonds
3 bedrooms $675 12 bonds
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Rental yield

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

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Panmure$393-$2171.1 km
Point England$585-$251.3 km
Sunnyhills West-Pakuranga$753+$1431.7 km
Stonefields$840+$2302.1 km
Farm Cove$825+$2152.2 km
Glen Innes$678+$682.5 km
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What you could build in Tamaki

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

Tamaki zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Tamaki address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Tamaki median of $610 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $31,720 a year in gross rent.

Check Tamaki zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Tamaki?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Tamaki is $610 (Q1 2026), from 42 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 Tamaki going up or down?
Rents are rising — the median is up 2.5% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved +22.5%.
How much is a three-bedroom in Tamaki?
A one-bedroom is typically $630 a week, a two-bedroom $242, a three-bedroom $675.
Is Tamaki expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $610 a week, Tamaki is below the Auckland median of $622. Tamaki is the 43rd most affordable of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — cheaper than 83% of them.
What rental yield does Tamaki produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Tamaki median rent of $610 a week, annual rent is about $31,720. Divide that by the property price for gross yield — $31,720 on a $800,000 property is roughly 4.0%.

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