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
#AreaStateMedian rentMedian mortgageHousehold income
1 Broadbeach Waters QLD $600/wk $2,600/mo$2,072/wk
2 Rochedale - Burbank QLD $600/wk $2,600/mo$2,614/wk
3 Fig Tree Pocket QLD $590/wk $3,033/mo$3,791/wk
4 Benowa QLD $580/wk $2,167/mo$1,918/wk
5 Chapel Hill QLD $555/wk $2,407/mo$2,957/wk
6 Hendra QLD $550/wk $2,900/mo$3,018/wk
7 Hope Island QLD $550/wk $2,200/mo$1,926/wk
8 Noosa Heads QLD $550/wk $2,167/mo$1,843/wk
9 Westlake QLD $550/wk $2,275/mo$2,706/wk
10 Clear Island Waters QLD $540/wk $2,167/mo$1,617/wk
11 Robina - East QLD $540/wk $2,006/mo$1,851/wk
12 Robina - West QLD $540/wk $1,820/mo$1,613/wk
13 Parkwood QLD $538/wk $1,894/mo$2,064/wk
14 Carindale QLD $533/wk $2,400/mo$2,382/wk
15 Peregian Springs QLD $530/wk $2,147/mo$1,864/wk
16 Bridgeman Downs QLD $525/wk $2,500/mo$2,846/wk
17 Elanora QLD $525/wk $2,100/mo$1,744/wk
18 Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale QLD $523/wk $2,700/mo$3,388/wk
19 Brookfield - Kenmore Hills QLD $520/wk $2,700/mo$3,239/wk
20 Worongary - Tallai QLD $520/wk $2,200/mo$2,262/wk
21 Kenmore QLD $510/wk $2,200/mo$2,493/wk
22 Mackay Harbour QLD $510/wk $2,167/mo$2,171/wk
23 Wakerley QLD $510/wk $2,383/mo$3,006/wk
24 Bulimba QLD $500/wk $2,800/mo$2,868/wk
25 Burleigh Waters QLD $500/wk $2,021/mo$1,737/wk
26 Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera QLD $500/wk $2,500/mo$2,317/wk
27 Main Beach QLD $500/wk $2,091/mo$1,682/wk
28 Mountain Creek QLD $500/wk $1,950/mo$1,911/wk
29 Mudgeeraba - Bonogin QLD $500/wk $2,100/mo$2,052/wk
30 Sunshine Beach QLD $500/wk $2,167/mo$1,826/wk
31 Upper Coomera (South) - Wongawallan QLD $500/wk $2,167/mo$2,363/wk
32 Weipa QLD $500/wk $2,063/mo$2,976/wk
33 Bardon QLD $495/wk $2,903/mo$3,407/wk
34 Helensvale QLD $495/wk $2,098/mo$2,014/wk
35 Samford Valley QLD $495/wk $2,492/mo$2,806/wk
36 Chelmer - Graceville QLD $490/wk $2,800/mo$3,172/wk
37 The Gap QLD $490/wk $2,266/mo$2,572/wk
38 Varsity Lakes QLD $490/wk $1,842/mo$1,645/wk
39 Bundall QLD $480/wk $2,600/mo$1,957/wk
40 Burleigh Heads QLD $480/wk $2,000/mo$1,620/wk
41 Caloundra West - Baringa QLD $480/wk $1,891/mo$1,872/wk
42 Jindalee - Mount Ommaney QLD $480/wk $2,167/mo$2,360/wk
43 Noosaville QLD $480/wk $2,000/mo$1,390/wk
44 Wurtulla - Birtinya QLD $480/wk $2,000/mo$1,779/wk
45 Sheldon - Mount Cotton QLD $475/wk $2,167/mo$2,637/wk
46 Arundel QLD $470/wk $2,000/mo$1,682/wk
47 Logan Village QLD $470/wk $2,167/mo$2,198/wk
48 Miami QLD $470/wk $2,000/mo$1,831/wk
49 Pacific Pines - Gaven QLD $470/wk $2,000/mo$2,086/wk
50 Redland Bay QLD $470/wk $2,076/mo$2,074/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.