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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1351 | Malak - Marrara | NT | $350/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,774/wk |
| 1352 | Nightcliff | NT | $350/wk | $1,972/mo | $2,051/wk |
| 1353 | Rapid Creek | NT | $350/wk | $1,956/mo | $2,208/wk |
| 1354 | Andergrove - Beaconsfield | QLD | $350/wk | $1,718/mo | $1,732/wk |
| 1355 | Bohle Plains | QLD | $350/wk | $1,800/mo | $2,346/wk |
| 1356 | Brisbane Airport | QLD | $350/wk | — | $350/wk |
| 1357 | Browns Plains | QLD | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,460/wk |
| 1358 | Burpengary | QLD | $350/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,720/wk |
| 1359 | Clayfield | QLD | $350/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,931/wk |
| 1360 | Crestmead | QLD | $350/wk | $1,430/mo | $1,472/wk |
| 1361 | Deagon | QLD | $350/wk | $1,846/mo | $1,605/wk |
| 1362 | Durack | QLD | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,300/wk |
| 1363 | Edmonton | QLD | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,643/wk |
| 1364 | Emu Park | QLD | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,203/wk |
| 1365 | Freshwater - Stratford | QLD | $350/wk | $1,647/mo | $1,841/wk |
| 1366 | Glenlee - Rockyview | QLD | $350/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,432/wk |
| 1367 | Gowrie (Qld) | QLD | $350/wk | $1,627/mo | $2,004/wk |
| 1368 | Hillcrest | QLD | $350/wk | $1,647/mo | $1,764/wk |
| 1369 | Kallangur | QLD | $350/wk | $1,545/mo | $1,456/wk |
| 1370 | Kirwan - West | QLD | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,894/wk |
| 1371 | Loganlea | QLD | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,377/wk |
| 1372 | Maroochy Hinterland | QLD | $350/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,337/wk |
| 1373 | Marsden | QLD | $350/wk | $1,470/mo | $1,413/wk |
| 1374 | Mount Louisa | QLD | $350/wk | $1,647/mo | $2,033/wk |
| 1375 | Pialba - Eli Waters | QLD | $350/wk | $1,400/mo | $1,014/wk |
| 1376 | Pioneer Valley | QLD | $350/wk | $1,820/mo | $2,036/wk |
| 1377 | Port Douglas | QLD | $350/wk | $1,665/mo | $1,441/wk |
| 1378 | Redbank Plains | QLD | $350/wk | $1,473/mo | $1,516/wk |
| 1379 | Wamuran | QLD | $350/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,049/wk |
| 1380 | Woodford - D'Aguilar | QLD | $350/wk | $1,742/mo | $1,632/wk |
| 1381 | Yeppoon | QLD | $350/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,641/wk |
| 1382 | Zillmere | QLD | $350/wk | $1,677/mo | $1,426/wk |
| 1383 | Brighton (SA) | SA | $350/wk | $1,952/mo | $1,673/wk |
| 1384 | Henley Beach | SA | $350/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,786/wk |
| 1385 | McLaren Vale | SA | $350/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,638/wk |
| 1386 | Mount Barker | SA | $350/wk | $1,647/mo | $1,698/wk |
| 1387 | Nairne | SA | $350/wk | $1,500/mo | $1,776/wk |
| 1388 | Prospect | SA | $350/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,019/wk |
| 1389 | Redwood Park | SA | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,818/wk |
| 1390 | Rostrevor - Magill | SA | $350/wk | $1,869/mo | $1,644/wk |
| 1391 | Seaford - Seaford Meadows | SA | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,466/wk |
| 1392 | Woodcroft | SA | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,672/wk |
| 1393 | Austins Ferry - Granton | TAS | $350/wk | $1,523/mo | $1,817/wk |
| 1394 | Brighton - Pontville | TAS | $350/wk | $1,508/mo | $1,630/wk |
| 1395 | Legana | TAS | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,636/wk |
| 1396 | Montrose - Rosetta | TAS | $350/wk | $1,448/mo | $1,434/wk |
| 1397 | Belmont | VIC | $350/wk | $1,700/mo | $1,510/wk |
| 1398 | Braybrook | VIC | $350/wk | $1,952/mo | $1,686/wk |
| 1399 | Brookfield | VIC | $350/wk | $1,658/mo | $1,627/wk |
| 1400 | Craigieburn - Central | VIC | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,523/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.