What rent costs, area by area
Median rent reported at the 2021 Census, for 2,392 areas across every state and territory. This is what households actually reported paying — not advertised asking rents, which run higher.
$375/wkNational median rent
$1,863/moNational median mortgage
$1,746/wkMedian household income
2,392Areas with rent data
| # | Area | State | Median rent | Median mortgage | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651 | Glendenning - Dean Park | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,073/wk |
| 652 | Glenfield | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,070/wk |
| 653 | Granville - Clyde | NSW | $420/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,585/wk |
| 654 | Hassall Grove - Plumpton | NSW | $420/wk | $2,120/mo | $2,112/wk |
| 655 | Maitland - North | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,285/wk |
| 656 | Merewether - The Junction | NSW | $420/wk | $2,500/mo | $2,277/wk |
| 657 | Mortdale - Oatley | NSW | $420/wk | $2,500/mo | $2,151/wk |
| 658 | Narara | NSW | $420/wk | $1,993/mo | $1,950/wk |
| 659 | Northmead | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,075/wk |
| 660 | Oatlands - Dundas Valley | NSW | $420/wk | $2,600/mo | $1,838/wk |
| 661 | Pendle Hill - Girraween | NSW | $420/wk | $2,250/mo | $2,057/wk |
| 662 | Port Macquarie - South | NSW | $420/wk | $1,814/mo | $1,385/wk |
| 663 | Redhead | NSW | $420/wk | $2,300/mo | $1,598/wk |
| 664 | Rooty Hill - Minchinbury | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,050/wk |
| 665 | Seven Hills - Prospect | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $1,960/wk |
| 666 | Smithfield - Wetherill Park | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $1,370/wk |
| 667 | Springwood - Winmalee | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,043/wk |
| 668 | Thornton - Millers Forest | NSW | $420/wk | $2,015/mo | $2,209/wk |
| 669 | Toongabbie - West | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,061/wk |
| 670 | Wentworthville - Westmead | NSW | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,176/wk |
| 671 | West Ryde - Meadowbank | NSW | $420/wk | $2,400/mo | $2,019/wk |
| 672 | Calamvale - Stretton | QLD | $420/wk | $1,804/mo | $1,926/wk |
| 673 | Cashmere | QLD | $420/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,406/wk |
| 674 | Eight Mile Plains | QLD | $420/wk | $1,831/mo | $1,942/wk |
| 675 | Everton Park | QLD | $420/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,024/wk |
| 676 | Geebung | QLD | $420/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,164/wk |
| 677 | Hamilton (Qld) | QLD | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,061/wk |
| 678 | Highland Park | QLD | $420/wk | $1,820/mo | $1,671/wk |
| 679 | Middle Ridge | QLD | $420/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,177/wk |
| 680 | North Lakes | QLD | $420/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,092/wk |
| 681 | Redlynch | QLD | $420/wk | $1,800/mo | $2,193/wk |
| 682 | Springfield Lakes | QLD | $420/wk | $1,892/mo | $2,231/wk |
| 683 | Tamborine - Canungra | QLD | $420/wk | $1,950/mo | $1,745/wk |
| 684 | Tingalpa | QLD | $420/wk | $1,900/mo | $1,983/wk |
| 685 | Toowong | QLD | $420/wk | $2,052/mo | $1,932/wk |
| 686 | Trinity Beach - Smithfield | QLD | $420/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,800/wk |
| 687 | Upper Caboolture | QLD | $420/wk | $2,058/mo | $2,202/wk |
| 688 | Beaumont - Glen Osmond | SA | $420/wk | $2,600/mo | $2,326/wk |
| 689 | Coromandel Valley | SA | $420/wk | $1,818/mo | $2,233/wk |
| 690 | Howrah - Tranmere | TAS | $420/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,787/wk |
| 691 | Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek | VIC | $420/wk | $1,907/mo | $2,201/wk |
| 692 | Blackburn | VIC | $420/wk | $2,300/mo | $2,050/wk |
| 693 | Carrum - Patterson Lakes | VIC | $420/wk | $2,100/mo | $1,853/wk |
| 694 | Charlemont | VIC | $420/wk | $1,755/mo | $1,988/wk |
| 695 | Frankston South | VIC | $420/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,038/wk |
| 696 | Hurstbridge | VIC | $420/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,168/wk |
| 697 | Ocean Grove | VIC | $420/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,882/wk |
| 698 | Banjup | WA | $420/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,456/wk |
| 699 | Bateman | WA | $420/wk | $2,200/mo | $2,284/wk |
| 700 | Booragoon | WA | $420/wk | $2,600/mo | $2,148/wk |
Rent, mortgage and income are 2021 Census medians (ABS, CC-BY 4.0). Advertised asking rents are consistently higher than what sitting households report paying.