16/03/2026
Auckland’s rental market continued to heat up through February, with renter demand rising for the third month in a row. Despite the increased activity across Auckland, Northland and Bay of Plenty, rents have remained largely unchanged, pointing to a price-sensitive rental market.
📱 Enquiries: 32,749 – up 6.2% on January.
✍🏼 Rental applications: 4,349 – up 6.7% on January and 27.8% compared to February last year.
📊 Average Auckland weekly rent: $696.92 – less than $1 from the three-month average.
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Monthly Rental Update for February 2026: Rental demand rises for third consecutive month