What it costs to rent in Browns Bay
The normal flat in Browns Bay rents for about $758 a week, from government bond records. No one has reviewed a flat here yet, but the rent figures still tell you what living in the area costs.
1,527
Rental properties
~$758/wk
Most pay $662 to $831
Approximate normal flat
+41%
Growth, 10 years
+20%
Growth, 5 years
Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Browns Bay spans 5 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).
How Browns Bay compares
How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Browns Bay is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Auckland as a whole.
Rent growth, 10 years
Rent in Browns Bay grew 41% over 10 years, against Auckland’s 33%.
That is 8 points faster than Auckland as a whole.
Rent over time
Fifteen years of Browns Bay rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Browns Bay is split across a few statistical areas and the rent is averaged across them.
Rents jump every January because that is when most student flats sign new leases for the year, and brand new tenancies rent higher than the standing stock. The line settles back by autumn. Source: MBIE bond data.
What tenants say
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Write a reviewFlats in Browns Bay
Flats in Browns Bay on Flatchat, with their rating and weekly rent. Open one to read what living there was really like.
2/153 Browns Bay Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $490/wk
2/21 Malters Place
4 bed · 2 bath · $820/wk
20 Sandiacre Way
$990/wk
2/766 Beach Road
$650/wk
94 Arran Road
$480/wk
403/32 Anzac Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $790/wk
407/32 Anzac Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $730/wk
2/1 Phillipa Place
$480/wk
206/4 Bute Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $990/wk
8a/5 Glen Road
$450/wk
13A King Richard Place
$950/wk
1/1 Phillipa Place
1 bed · 1 bath · $450/wk
9/762 Beach Road
$550/wk
157 Browns Bay Road
$400/wk
99 Bayside Drive
$1,200/wk
7A Pinehill Crescent
$950/wk
11 Weetman Drive
$620/wk
40 Inverness Road
$620/wk
101/4 Bute Road
2 bed · 2 bath · $730/wk
110/4 Bute Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $520/wk
43/1 Squirrel Lane
4 bed · 1 bath · $695/wk
82A Woodlands Crescent
1 bed · 1 bath · $430/wk
28 Mulgan Way
5 bed · 3 bath · $1,200/wk
310/4 Bute Road
1 bed · 1 bath · $530/wk