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The Auckland Housing Market: A Suburb Level Guide

Where should you buy in Auckland? Here's our suburb snapshot.

Last updated: 27 February 2025

Which is the best Auckland suburb to live in?

This question, of course, can be difficult to answer. Each part of New Zealand’s biggest city comes with its own distinct set of characteristics and offers something different to those that live there. To help differentiate them, we've compiled information to give you insight into the cost by property size in a selection of Auckland's suburbs.

Read on to get a grasp of the average asking prices in Auckland.

Remuera
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
4-5 bedrooms4-5 bedrooms$5,158,700$5,158,700Down 8% Down 8% 
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$2,375,800 $2,375,800 Down 5% Down 5% 
1 -2 bedrooms1 -2 bedrooms$1,038,700$1,038,700Down 12%Down 12%

If you're considering buying a house in Remuera, here's a snapshot of life in the suburb.

Mount Eden
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$1,913,000$1,913,000Down 1%Down 1%
1-2 bedrooms1-2 bedrooms$721,150$721,150Down 4% Down 4% 

If you're looking to buy a house in Mount Eden, check out these insights on what life is like in this suburb.

Grey Lynn
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$1,961,700$1,961,700Up 9%Up 9%
1-2 bedrooms1-2 bedrooms$829,200$829,200Down 14%Down 14%
Epsom
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$1,953,000$1,953,000Up 7%Up 7%
1-2 bedrooms1-2 bedrooms$998,400$998,400Up 9%Up 9%

Keen to know more about life in Epsom? Here's more detail on what this suburb offers its residents

Ponsonby
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
House Size3-4 bedroomsAverage Asking Price*$2,414,800Year on Year ChangeDown 10% 
Parnell
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$2,643,700$2,643,700Down 9%Down 9%
1-2 bedrooms1-2 bedrooms$965,050$965,050No changeNo change

If you're considering a move to Parnell, you can learn more about it in our dedicated guide to this suburb.

Mount Albert
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$1,333,050$1,333,050--
1-2 bedrooms1-2 bedrooms$719,200$719,200Down 6%Down 6%

For additional insights into life in Mount Albert, check out our quick guide to the suburb.

Kohimarama
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
House Size3-4 bedroomsAverage Asking Price*$2,236,100Year on Year ChangeUp 7%
City Centre
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$1,070,750$1,070,750Down 3%Down 3%
1 -2 bedrooms1 -2 bedrooms$431,650$431,650Up 2% Up 2% 

Looking into living in Auckland CBD? Here's a little extra info on what could be in store.

Flat Bush
House SizeAverage Asking Price*Year on Year Change
4-5 bedrooms4-5 bedrooms$1,537,700$1,537,700Down 1% Down 1% 
3-4 bedrooms3-4 bedrooms$951,550$951,550Up 1% Up 1% 
1 -2 bedrooms1 -2 bedrooms$636,900$636,900Down 10%Down 10%

Wanting to know more about life in Flat Bush? Here's a quick look.

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*Average asking prices as of January 2025. Learn more about the property price data.