Buying guide
These are the 13 best suburbs in Auckland
Our opinion on the most liveable areas in the super city
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Discover Auckland's diverse suburbs, each offering a unique lifestyle. Central areas like Herne Bay and Ponsonby provide vibrant city living with short commutes but come at a premium price.
For family-friendly options, the North Shore (Devonport) and East Auckland offer great schools and a coastal feel. West Auckland, including Titirangi, and South Auckland suburbs like Mangere Bridge provide more affordability and access to nature, though often with longer commute times.
Central
1. Herne Bay
2. Ponsonby
4. Westmere
4. Mount Eden
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Central suburbs on the west side of Auckland city like Grey Lynn are known for their beautiful villas.
East Auckland
5. Half Moon Bay
6. Botany
West Auckland
7. Hobsonville Point
8. Titirangi
Titirangi is a short drive to some of Auckland's best beaches.
South Auckland
9. Mangere Bridge
10. Wattle Downs
North Shore
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There's a lot to like about Devonport.
11. Milford
12. Birkenhead Point
13. Devonport
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