How many Class A submarkets are in Auckland?

5, ranging from trophy (Britomart) down to established and emerging clusters.

Auckland has 5 distinct Class A submarkets we track, anchored by Britomart at the trophy tier.

5 submarkets covered.
Trophy tier: Britomart, Wynyard Quarter, Viaduct Harbour.
Prime tier: Queen Street CBD, Newmarket / Parnell.
Established/emerging tier: —.

Auckland Class A submarkets

Auckland has 5 distinct Class A submarkets we track, anchored by Britomart at the trophy tier.

TL;DR

5 submarkets covered.
Trophy tier: Britomart, Wynyard Quarter, Viaduct Harbour.
Prime tier: Queen Street CBD, Newmarket / Parnell.
Established/emerging tier: —.

By tier

**Britomart** (trophy, ~NZ$540/sqm/yr · ≈ $29.6 PSF/yr USD) — Heritage waterfront trophy core. **Wynyard Quarter** (trophy, ~NZ$504/sqm/yr · ≈ $27.6 PSF/yr USD) — Post-2010 innovation precinct. **Queen Street CBD** (prime, ~NZ$420/sqm/yr · ≈ $23 PSF/yr USD) — Legacy Class A spine. **Viaduct Harbour** (trophy, ~NZ$528/sqm/yr · ≈ $28.9 PSF/yr USD) — Premium waterfront mixed-use Class A. **Newmarket / Parnell** (prime, ~NZ$380/sqm/yr · ≈ $20.8 PSF/yr USD) — Inner-suburban professional services Class A.

Key facts

city	Auckland
country	New Zealand
region	APAC
classARentLocal	750 NZD/sqft/yr
classARentUsd	$460/sqft/yr
vacancy	9.4%
typicalLeaseYears	6
typicalRentFreeMonths	6
submarkets	5
primeYieldPct	5.8%
trophyCount	3
primeCount	2

Frequently asked questions

How many Class A submarkets are in Auckland?: 5, ranging from trophy (Britomart) down to established and emerging clusters.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Class A Atlas Editorial Desk — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
JLL Office Insight — JLL
Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
Savills World Research — Savills
Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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