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Our tool uses realistic assumptions to show you how much your property will earn or cost you per week. Discover how to optimize your returns and make the most of your investment.

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Laine Moger, a seasoned Journalist and Property Educator with six years of experience, holds a Bachelor of Communications (Honours) from Massey University and a Diploma of Journalism from the London School of Journalism. She has been an integral part of the Opes team for two years, crafting content for our website, newsletter, and external columns, as well as contributing to Informed Investor and NZ Property Investor.

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The Best Rental Yield Calculator NZ (2024)

Is 5% a good return on rental property?

A 5% gross yield is high for a growth property in today’s market (November, 2023). However, if you are purchasing a yield property, a 5% gross yield is low.

Is 8% a good rental yield?

8% is a very good rental yield, especially if buying a new build property.
However, if you are renovating a property and calculating the gross yield off the original purchase price and renovations costs, then 8% is the minimum you should generally look for.

How do you calculate rental property return?

The best way to calculate the return on a rental property is to use the Opes Partners Return on Investment calculator, which you can <a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/spreadsheets-ebooks/roi-spreadsheet-2">download for free here</a>.
To calculate the gross yield of a rental property, take the weekly rent, multiply it by 52 and then divide that number by the purchase price.

What's the median rent in my region?

If you want to find out what the median rent is in a certain region then head here: <a href="https://www.opespartners.co.nz/rents-and-yields">Median rents in NZ</a>

What percentage is a good return on rental property?

Growth properties should have a gross yield rental return of at least 4%. Yield properties should have a gross yield rental return of between 5.5 – 6.5% (October 2023).

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