What rent costs, area by area
Median rent reported at the 2021 Census, for 167 areas across South Australia. 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
167Areas with rent data
| # | Area | State | Median rent | Median mortgage | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beaumont - Glen Osmond | SA | $420/wk | $2,600/mo | $2,326/wk |
| 2 | Coromandel Valley | SA | $420/wk | $1,818/mo | $2,233/wk |
| 3 | Aldgate - Stirling | SA | $410/wk | $2,000/mo | $2,297/wk |
| 4 | Adelaide | SA | $400/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,365/wk |
| 5 | Uraidla - Summertown | SA | $400/wk | $2,102/mo | $2,181/wk |
| 6 | North Adelaide | SA | $390/wk | $1,914/mo | $1,867/wk |
| 7 | Hallett Cove | SA | $380/wk | $1,700/mo | $1,876/wk |
| 8 | Walkerville | SA | $380/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,052/wk |
| 9 | Flagstaff Hill | SA | $375/wk | $1,733/mo | $2,045/wk |
| 10 | Highbury - Dernancourt | SA | $375/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,920/wk |
| 11 | Marino - Seaview Downs | SA | $375/wk | $1,820/mo | $1,821/wk |
| 12 | Blackwood | SA | $370/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,114/wk |
| 13 | Unley - Parkside | SA | $370/wk | $2,167/mo | $1,998/wk |
| 14 | Belair | SA | $369/wk | $2,100/mo | $2,273/wk |
| 15 | Sheidow Park - Trott Park | SA | $365/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,922/wk |
| 16 | Athelstone | SA | $360/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,941/wk |
| 17 | Burnside - Wattle Park | SA | $360/wk | $2,245/mo | $2,086/wk |
| 18 | Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park | SA | $360/wk | $1,625/mo | $1,913/wk |
| 19 | Northgate - Northfield | SA | $360/wk | $1,650/mo | $1,759/wk |
| 20 | Norwood (SA) | SA | $360/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,653/wk |
| 21 | Happy Valley | SA | $355/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,568/wk |
| 22 | Brighton (SA) | SA | $350/wk | $1,952/mo | $1,673/wk |
| 23 | Henley Beach | SA | $350/wk | $2,000/mo | $1,786/wk |
| 24 | McLaren Vale | SA | $350/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,638/wk |
| 25 | Mount Barker | SA | $350/wk | $1,647/mo | $1,698/wk |
| 26 | Nairne | SA | $350/wk | $1,500/mo | $1,776/wk |
| 27 | Prospect | SA | $350/wk | $1,950/mo | $2,019/wk |
| 28 | Redwood Park | SA | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,818/wk |
| 29 | Rostrevor - Magill | SA | $350/wk | $1,869/mo | $1,644/wk |
| 30 | Seaford - Seaford Meadows | SA | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,466/wk |
| 31 | Woodcroft | SA | $350/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,672/wk |
| 32 | Mitcham (SA) | SA | $346/wk | $2,167/mo | $2,203/wk |
| 33 | Hahndorf - Echunga | SA | $345/wk | $1,900/mo | $1,926/wk |
| 34 | Warradale | SA | $345/wk | $1,730/mo | $1,421/wk |
| 35 | Aberfoyle Park | SA | $340/wk | $1,526/mo | $1,807/wk |
| 36 | Flinders Park | SA | $340/wk | $1,746/mo | $1,563/wk |
| 37 | Goodwood - Millswood | SA | $340/wk | $2,031/mo | $2,001/wk |
| 38 | Hindmarsh - Brompton | SA | $340/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,631/wk |
| 39 | Toorak Gardens | SA | $339/wk | $2,167/mo | $1,929/wk |
| 40 | Paradise - Newton | SA | $335/wk | $1,690/mo | $1,427/wk |
| 41 | Bellevue Heights | SA | $330/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,764/wk |
| 42 | Beverley | SA | $330/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,695/wk |
| 43 | Glenelg (SA) | SA | $330/wk | $1,950/mo | $1,562/wk |
| 44 | Modbury Heights | SA | $330/wk | $1,500/mo | $1,657/wk |
| 45 | Payneham - Felixstow | SA | $330/wk | $1,870/mo | $1,476/wk |
| 46 | St Agnes - Ridgehaven | SA | $330/wk | $1,517/mo | $1,492/wk |
| 47 | Reynella | SA | $325/wk | $1,365/mo | $1,334/wk |
| 48 | Richmond (SA) | SA | $325/wk | $1,733/mo | $1,555/wk |
| 49 | Aldinga | SA | $320/wk | $1,400/mo | $1,317/wk |
| 50 | Christies Beach | SA | $320/wk | $1,394/mo | $1,220/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.