Suburb rent · South Head, Auckland

What it costs to rent in South Head

The normal flat in South Head rents for about $513 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.

84 rental propertiesUpdated Jan 2026

84

Rental properties

$513/wk

Most pay $428 to $579

Normal flat

-21.1% in a year

+32%

Growth, 10 years

+2.8% a year

+1%

Growth, 5 years

+0.1% a year

Rent data: MBIE bond data (CC BY 4.0). Latest period Jan 2026. Typical rent for South Head is exact.

How South Head compares

vs Auckland

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

Rent growth, 10 years

Rent in South Head grew 32% over 10 years, against Auckland’s 33%.

That is 1 points slower than Auckland as a whole.

Rent over time

15 years

Fifteen years of South Head rent from government bond records. The line is what the normal flat rents for; the band shows the range most people pay.

$513/wknormal flat, 2026
$200$300$400$500$600$700$800$900
201120172026
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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