What rent costs, area by area
Median rent reported at the 2021 Census, for 537 areas across Queensland. 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
537Areas with rent data
| # | Area | State | Median rent | Median mortgage | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | South Brisbane | QLD | $470/wk | $1,950/mo | $1,831/wk |
| 52 | Thornlands | QLD | $470/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,218/wk |
| 53 | Currumbin Waters | QLD | $468/wk | $2,100/mo | $1,636/wk |
| 54 | Merrimac | QLD | $465/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,689/wk |
| 55 | Paradise Point - Hollywell | QLD | $465/wk | $2,167/mo | $1,751/wk |
| 56 | Parrearra - Warana | QLD | $465/wk | $2,048/mo | $1,593/wk |
| 57 | Bli Bli | QLD | $460/wk | $1,900/mo | $1,699/wk |
| 58 | Brisbane City | QLD | $460/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,857/wk |
| 59 | Buderim - North | QLD | $460/wk | $2,028/mo | $1,583/wk |
| 60 | Camp Hill | QLD | $460/wk | $2,600/mo | $3,010/wk |
| 61 | Eatons Hill | QLD | $460/wk | $2,151/mo | $2,771/wk |
| 62 | Grange | QLD | $460/wk | $2,600/mo | $3,243/wk |
| 63 | Landsborough | QLD | $460/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,004/wk |
| 64 | McDowall | QLD | $460/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,461/wk |
| 65 | Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) | QLD | $460/wk | $1,950/mo | $1,496/wk |
| 66 | Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park | QLD | $460/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,517/wk |
| 67 | Sippy Downs | QLD | $460/wk | $1,889/mo | $1,484/wk |
| 68 | Munruben - Park Ridge South | QLD | $458/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,229/wk |
| 69 | Chermside West | QLD | $455/wk | $2,058/mo | $2,187/wk |
| 70 | Currumbin - Tugun | QLD | $455/wk | $1,950/mo | $1,696/wk |
| 71 | Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach | QLD | $455/wk | $2,100/mo | $1,755/wk |
| 72 | Reedy Creek - Andrews | QLD | $455/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,239/wk |
| 73 | The Hills District | QLD | $455/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,334/wk |
| 74 | Aroona - Currimundi | QLD | $450/wk | $1,950/mo | $1,591/wk |
| 75 | Ashmore | QLD | $450/wk | $1,950/mo | $1,581/wk |
| 76 | Balmoral | QLD | $450/wk | $2,708/mo | $2,730/wk |
| 77 | Bellbowrie - Moggill | QLD | $450/wk | $2,076/mo | $2,385/wk |
| 78 | Belmont - Gumdale | QLD | $450/wk | $2,268/mo | $2,588/wk |
| 79 | Brinsmead | QLD | $450/wk | $1,733/mo | $2,190/wk |
| 80 | Buddina - Minyama | QLD | $450/wk | $2,167/mo | $1,719/wk |
| 81 | Buderim - South | QLD | $450/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,922/wk |
| 82 | Cannon Hill | QLD | $450/wk | $2,362/mo | $2,320/wk |
| 83 | Carrara | QLD | $450/wk | $1,900/mo | $1,560/wk |
| 84 | Coolum Beach | QLD | $450/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,703/wk |
| 85 | Coomera | QLD | $450/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,930/wk |
| 86 | Eagle Farm - Pinkenba | QLD | $450/wk | $1,955/mo | $2,060/wk |
| 87 | Enoggera Reservoir | QLD | $450/wk | $1,270/mo | $1,624/wk |
| 88 | Kangaroo Point | QLD | $450/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,059/wk |
| 89 | Mermaid Waters | QLD | $450/wk | $2,167/mo | $1,753/wk |
| 90 | Molendinar | QLD | $450/wk | $1,850/mo | $1,767/wk |
| 91 | Murarrie | QLD | $450/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,404/wk |
| 92 | Newstead - Bowen Hills | QLD | $450/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,160/wk |
| 93 | Norman Park | QLD | $450/wk | $2,600/mo | $2,918/wk |
| 94 | Nudgee - Banyo | QLD | $450/wk | $2,091/mo | $2,307/wk |
| 95 | Ormeau (West) - Yatala | QLD | $450/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,241/wk |
| 96 | Ormiston | QLD | $450/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,913/wk |
| 97 | Paddington - Milton | QLD | $450/wk | $2,500/mo | $2,426/wk |
| 98 | Pallara - Willawong | QLD | $450/wk | $2,100/mo | $2,385/wk |
| 99 | Parkinson - Drewvale | QLD | $450/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,194/wk |
| 100 | Tarragindi | QLD | $450/wk | $2,453/mo | $2,928/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.