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Auckland · Q1 2026

Warkworth

Median weekly rent, six-year trend and rental yield for Warkworth — built from 42 tenancy bonds lodged with Tenancy Services, across the 2 statistical areas that make up the suburb.

$708
median weekly rent · Q1 2026
↑ +5.8% year on year
Typical range
$637–$768
middle 50% of new tenancies
Year on year
+5.8%
vs Q1 2025
Annual rent
$36,816
at the median, 52 weeks
Sample size
42
new bonds this quarter
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Where Warkworth sits in Auckland

Every one of the 246 suburbs we track is a tick on this scale, placed by its median weekly rent. Warkworth is the 93rd most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 63% of them.

Warkworth $708 $295 cheapest $993 dearest

The median weekly rent in Warkworth is $708, based on 42 new tenancy bonds lodged in Q1 2026. That is 14% above the Auckland-wide median of $622.

Over the past year the median has risen 5.8%, and it is up 18% on Q1 2020, when the median was $532.

Most new tenancies fall between $637 and $768 a week — the middle half of the market.

Warkworth is the 93rd most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 63% 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.

$460$600$740 $708 Q1 2020Q1 2023Q1 2026
View the numbers behind this chart
QuarterMedian weekly rentNew bonds
Q1 2020$53251
Q2 2020$57151
Q3 2020$55754
Q4 2020$54757
Q1 2021$60242
Q2 2021$58545
Q3 2021$57033
Q4 2021$61733
Q1 2022$60139
Q2 2022$61142
Q3 2022$65930
Q4 2022$63942
Q1 2023$59442
Q2 2023$55445
Q3 2023$64748
Q4 2023$67630
Q1 2024$64021
Q2 2024$66627
Q3 2024$65036
Q4 2024$66251
Q1 2025$66948
Q2 2025$67957
Q3 2025$68557
Q4 2025$67457
Q1 2026$70842
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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 $694 18 bonds
2 bedrooms $548 6 bonds
3 bedrooms $685 6 bonds
4 bedrooms $750 12 bonds
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Rental yield

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

SuburbMedian weeklyDifferenceDistance
Snells Beach$588-$1206.4 km
Wellsford$540-$16817 km
Orewa$726+$1821.2 km
Millwater$886+$17823.3 km
Red Beach$780+$7223.8 km
Silverdale$788+$8026 km
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What you could build in Warkworth

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

Warkworth zoning, granny-flat rules and flood overlays

Our companion tool PropertyScope reads Auckland Council's planning data for any Warkworth address — the zone, how many dwellings are allowed, whether a 70m² granny flat qualifies, and any hazard overlays on the land. At the Warkworth median of $708 a week, a second dwelling would add roughly $36,816 a year in gross rent.

Check Warkworth zoning and development rules →
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Common questions

What is the average rent in Warkworth?
The median weekly rent for a new tenancy in Warkworth is $708 (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 Warkworth going up or down?
Rents are rising — the median is up 5.8% on the same quarter last year. Over five years the median has moved +17.6%.
How much is a three-bedroom in Warkworth?
A one-bedroom is typically $694 a week, a two-bedroom $548, a three-bedroom $685, a four-bedroom $750.
Is Warkworth expensive compared with the rest of Auckland?
At $708 a week, Warkworth is above the Auckland median of $622. Warkworth is the 93rd most expensive of the 246 Auckland suburbs we track — pricier than 63% of them.
What rental yield does Warkworth produce?
Gross yield depends on the purchase price. At the Warkworth median rent of $708 a week, annual rent is about $36,816. Divide that by the property price for gross yield — $36,816 on a $900,000 property is roughly 4.0%.

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Areas included in Warkworth: Warkworth West · Warkworth East. See how we combine them.