Choosing a place to live or build a business?
Housing is more likely to be affordably priced in the regions than in the larger cities. For example, an average house in Auckland will cost $1,261,776 NZ in comparison with an average house in North Otago which priced at $452,500 NZ. The average sale price of New Zealand housing is $$927,284 (June 2024). All costs are in New Zealand Dollars.
Equally diverse is the style of housing ranging from coastal to urban, from country to the lakes, and from modern to Victorian themed, there is something to suit everyone. With so much choice you will benefit from a leading real estate agent to do the research for you. Bayleys is an international agency that can help you with your housing needs. See more below.
Below you will also find the median home prices for each of the regions and imagery of the diversity of housing available.
Northland
Housing in Northland is generally more affordable than other parts of the country, and because geographically it's such a long narrow region, the place you call home will never be far from the coast. The median sales price for housing in Northland is $630,000 (2024). The median weekly rental is $580.
Auckland
The median price for a house in Auckland is $950,000. Auckland boasts some of the most luxurious homes and expensive suburbs and developments in the country. The median rental cost per week is $660.
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New Plymouth
The median house price for a house in Taranaki, largest city of New Plymouth is $605,000 (March 2024). The median weekly rental is $580.
Gisborne
As of July 2024 the median sale price of housing in Gisborne is $585,000. The median weekly rental is $575.
Manawatū
The average sale price of housing in Manawatū is $641,509.
Bay of Plenty
The median sales price for homes in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty is $780,000. The median weekly rental is $602.
Nelson Tasman
The median sales price of homes in the Nelson Tasman region is $657,000. The median weekly price of rentals is $590.
Canterbury
The median sales price of homes in Christchurch, the main centre of population in Canterbury is $765,001 and the median weekly rental is $550.
Bayleys Real Estate
As New Zealand’s largest full-service real estate company, Bayleys has unparalleled reach across the regions, wider Pacific and internationally through our global partner Knight Frank.
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