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9 Best Hamilton suburbs: A guide for buyers & renters

The best places to live in the Tron

Last updated: 2 March 2026 | 5 min read

1. Harrowfield

Hamilton Gardens is one of the city's biggest attractions - and most of the surrounding suburbs are great.

Many of Hamilton's best suburbs run alongside the Waikato.

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If you're pining for a touch of the country life, and you love horses, here are the properties for you.

The house was built in 1890, and once served as a rest stop for travellers between the Great South Road and Coromandel.

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