Property prices in Houghton Estate

The typical asking price in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, Gauteng is R 7 985 000 for a house, R 2 225 000 for an apartment and R 7 375 000 for a townhouse. The typical house price in Houghton Estate is 401% above the typical Johannesburg price of R 1 595 000. At R 15 999 per m², houses in Houghton Estate cost 130% more than the Johannesburg figure of R 6 953, which points to larger homes. Of the 100 suburbs in Johannesburg with a typical house price, Houghton Estate has the 4th highest. The typical house price in Houghton Estate is higher than in all 3 bordering suburbs that have one. Apartments typically rent for R 17 500 a month, houses for R 47 500. Apartments in Houghton Estate return a gross rental yield of 12,7%, below the Johannesburg figure of 16,1%. Figures updated in November 2026.

Prices for sale in Houghton Estate

Median asking price by home type, Houghton Estate
Home typeMedian asking priceMedian per m²Middle 50% per m²Confidence
HousesR 7 985 000R 15 999R 13 571 – R 22 7273 / 5
ApartmentsR 2 225 000R 19 971R 12 785 – R 33 8713 / 5
TownhousesR 7 375 000R 17 661R 13 921 – R 20 9453 / 5
Median asking price by bedrooms, Houghton Estate
BedroomsHousesApartmentsTownhouses
1 bedroom—R 799 000—
2 bedrooms—R 2 424 000—
3 bedrooms—R 3 630 000—
4 bedroomsR 7 990 000—R 7 450 000
5 bedroomsR 9 525 000——

Rents in Houghton Estate

Median monthly rent by home type, Houghton Estate
Home typeMedian rent / monthMedian per m² / monthMiddle 50% per m²Confidence
HousesR 47 500R 87—2 / 5
ApartmentsR 17 500R 211R 158 – R 2843 / 5
TownhousesR 25 000R 357—1 / 5
Typical monthly rent by bedrooms (mean of the middle half of rents), Houghton Estate
BedroomsApartments
1 bedroomR 13 623
2 bedroomsR 25 432
3 bedroomsR 26 000

Gross rental yield by home type in Houghton Estate

Gross rental yield by home type, Houghton Estate
Home typeGross yield
Apartments12,7%

Suburbs bordering Houghton Estate

Median asking prices and rents, Houghton Estate and the suburbs bordering it
SuburbHouse priceApartment priceTownhouse priceHouse rent / monthApartment rent / monthTownhouse rent / month
Houghton EstateR 7 985 000R 2 225 000R 7 375 000R 47 500R 17 500R 25 000
KillarneyR 1 999 999R 1 550 000R 2 425 000—R 14 000—
Melrose EstateR 15 225 000R 1 800 000R 5 800 000R 43 750R 15 000R 29 600
OaklandsR 5 725 000R 2 899 500R 2 900 000—R 15 095R 27 000
ParktownR 4 900 000R 790 000—R 25 000R 8 700—
YeovilleR 1 150 000R 350 000—R 795R 4 550—
Riviera—R 1 694 500——R 13 250—
BereaR 750 000R 300 000—R 1 600R 4 005—
SaxonwoldR 9 100 000R 1 987 500R 1 740 000R 23 000R 11 000R 10 200

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Grey figures are indicative.

Figures are asking prices, not completed sale prices. Data last updated: .