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Cheapest suburbs to rent in every Australian capital city

1 of 16Attribution: Nine
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By Mikala TheocharousOctober 24, 2023 - 1:55AM

Suburbs with the cheapest rental properties in major cities have been released by CoreLogic.

The suburbs on this list are all within 20kms of a city capital and are listed as the median prices in those areas.

Click through to see which suburbs are the most affordable in your city.

Topics:

  • Cost Of Living
  • Rent
  • Sydney
  • Melbourne
  • Brisbane
  • Adelaide
  • Perth
  • Darwin
  • Hobart
  • PROPERTY
Sydney
2 of 16Attribution: Domain

Sydney

In Sydney, Auburn was the cheapest suburb to rent a home, with a median weekly rent of $648.

Sydney
3 of 16Attribution: The Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney

For a unit, Berala was the cheapest option, with a median rental price of $486 per week.

Melbourne
4 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Melbourne

Those wanting to rent a home in Melbourne can look to Albanvale for the cheapest prices, with a median of $441 per week.

Melbourne
5 of 16Attribution: Photograph by Chris Hopkins

Melbourne

For a unit, Albion is the cheapest option, at $366 a week.

Brisbane
6 of 16Attribution: Domain

Brisbane

In Brisbane, the cheapest suburb for both homes and apartments is Woodridge.

The median rent for a home is $502 per week, while a unit is $352 per week.



Adelaide
7 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Adelaide

In Adelaide, Salisbury has the cheapest home rental options, at a median of $473 per week.

Adelaide
8 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Adelaide

Nearby Salisbury East has the cheapest unit options, at $361 per week.

Perth
9 of 16Attribution: Wikimedia Commons

Perth

In Perth, Girrawheen is the most affordable options for homes, at $491 per week.

10 of 16Attribution: Wikimedia Commons

For affordable units, Midland is the cheapest option, at $433 per week.

Hobart
11 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Hobart

In Hobart, Bridgewater is the cheapest option for rental homes, at $485 per week.

Hobart
12 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Hobart

Claremont is the most affordable for units, at $411 per week.

Darwin
13 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Darwin

Moulden is the best-priced option for home rentals in Darwin, at $539 per week.

Darwin
14 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Darwin

In Bakewell, renters can find a unit for $457 per week.

Canberra
15 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Canberra

Higgins is the cheapest suburb to rent a home in Canberra, at $597 per week.

16 of 16Attribution: Google Maps

Renters looking for apartments in Canberra can find one in Lyons at $468 per week.

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