Buying guide
Where are the cheapest houses in NZ?
Looking for a cheap house? We’ve scoured the country to find the cheapest place to buy a house in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Searching for affordable housing in New Zealand? While the national average price is high, several regions offer significant savings.
According to the Property Pulse Report, the most affordable areas include:
- Gisborne ($463,100)
- West Coast ($469,300)
- Southland ($509,600)
Within Auckland, look to Waitakere, Franklin, and Manukau for lower prices. To find bargains, use Trade Me Property's search filters and sort by "lowest price" to discover the cheapest listings currently available across the country.
The 5 Cheapest Regions to Buy a House in New Zealand (July 2025)
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