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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Looking for affordable housing in NZ? While national prices are high, several regions offer bargains well below the average.
Based on the latest Property Pulse Report, the most affordable regions include Gisborne ($463,100), the West Coast ($469,300), and Southland ($509,600). In Auckland, look to areas like Waitakere and Franklin for lower prices.
Find deals on Trade Me Property by sorting search results by "lowest price", but remember to factor in lifestyle needs and extra costs before you buy.
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