Suburb rent · Forrest Hill, Auckland

What it costs to rent in Forrest Hill

The normal flat in Forrest Hill rents for about $754 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.

1,110 rental propertiesUpdated Jan 2026

1,110

Rental properties

~$754/wk

Most pay $671 to $878

Approximate normal flat

+7.9% in a year

+30%

Growth, 10 years

+2.7% a year

+15%

Growth, 5 years

+2.8% a year

Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Forrest Hill spans 3 statistical areas, so the typical rent shown is approximate (a bond-weighted average).

How Forrest Hill compares

vs Auckland

How rent here measures up against the wider city, so you can tell whether Forrest Hill is dearer, cheaper, or rising faster than Auckland as a whole.

Rent growth, 10 years

Rent in Forrest Hill grew 30% over 10 years, against Auckland’s 33%.

That is 3 points slower than Auckland as a whole.

Rent over time

15 years

Fifteen years of Forrest Hill rent. The tilde (~) marks figures that are a close estimate, because Forrest Hill is split across a few statistical areas and the rent is averaged across them.

~$754/wkapproximate normal flat, 2026

$300$400$500$600$700$800$900

201120182026

What the normal flat rentsWhere most rents fall

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.

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