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Cheapest Suburbs in Brisbane
Ranked by median weekly rent · Based on government bond data · Updated Q4 2025
These medians are for typical 3-bedroom houses and 2-bedroom units. Actual rents vary based on size, condition, and distance from transport. Use the rent checker on each suburb page to compare your specific situation.
Cheapest suburbs to rent a house in Brisbane
Ranked by median weekly house rent (3-bedroom typical)
| Rank | Suburb | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich 4305 | $520/wk |
| 2 | Springfield 4300 | $540/wk |
| 3 | Townsville 4810 | $550/wk |
| 4 | Logan 4114 | $560/wk |
| 5 | Kallangur 4503 | $580/wk |
| 6 | Cairns 4870 | $600/wk |
| 7 | Strathpine 4500 | $600/wk |
| 8 | Oxley 4075 | $620/wk |
| 9 | Bracken Ridge 4017 | $620/wk |
| 10 | Springwood 4127 | $630/wk |
| 11 | Redcliffe 4020 | $640/wk |
| 12 | Chermside 4032 | $650/wk |
| 13 | Albany Creek 4035 | $650/wk |
| 14 | Calamvale 4116 | $660/wk |
| 15 | Sunnybank 4109 | $680/wk |
| 16 | Stafford 4053 | $680/wk |
| 17 | Sandgate 4017 | $700/wk |
| 18 | Kedron 4031 | $700/wk |
| 19 | Mount Gravatt 4122 | $720/wk |
| 20 | Kelvin Grove 4059 | $720/wk |
Cheapest suburbs to rent a unit in Brisbane
Ranked by median weekly unit / apartment rent
| Rank | Suburb | Median rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich 4305 | $360/wk |
| 2 | Springfield 4300 | $370/wk |
| 3 | Logan 4114 | $380/wk |
| 4 | Townsville 4810 | $390/wk |
| 5 | Kallangur 4503 | $390/wk |
| 6 | Strathpine 4500 | $400/wk |
| 7 | Oxley 4075 | $410/wk |
| 8 | Bracken Ridge 4017 | $410/wk |
| 9 | Cairns 4870 | $420/wk |
| 10 | Springwood 4127 | $430/wk |
| 11 | Calamvale 4116 | $430/wk |
| 12 | Redcliffe 4020 | $430/wk |
| 13 | Albany Creek 4035 | $430/wk |
| 14 | Chermside 4032 | $440/wk |
| 15 | Sunnybank 4109 | $450/wk |
| 16 | Stafford 4053 | $450/wk |
| 17 | Sandgate 4017 | $460/wk |
| 18 | Kedron 4031 | $460/wk |
| 19 | Mount Gravatt 4122 | $470/wk |
| 20 | Kelvin Grove 4059 | $470/wk |