Monash, ACT 2750

A well-connected Canberra pocket that renters keep coming back to.

  • City fringe
  • $450/wk Median
  • 19.2% Renters

Monash Rental Market Statistics

Population
5.6k
Median age
43
Median weekly rent
$450
To the CBD
15.4km
Walkability
7.4
Schools within 3 km
4

ABS 2021 Census

Monash Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

Beach & Coast

A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.

Work & Connectivity

Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.

Dining

Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.

Signature Spotlight

City Fringe

Renters land in Monash for the balance it strikes — close enough to Canberra's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 19.2% of the suburb's 5,644 residents rent.

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Around Monash

Monash Central

A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.

Monash Village

A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.

Available Rental Properties in Monash

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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Monash

Real questions renters ask before moving to Monash.

Is Monash family-friendly for renters?

Monash has around 4 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $450/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Canberra.

Is Monash walkable?

Monash carries a walkability score of 7.4/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.

How much does it cost to rent in Monash?

Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Monash is $450. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $450 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.

What's the community like in Monash?

Monash has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 5,644, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.

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