Queanbeyan, NSW 2470
Room to breathe, on New South Wales's regional rental market.
- Regional lifestyle
- $330/wk Median
- 43.1% Renters
Queanbeyan Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 11.3k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $330
- To the CBD
- 245km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Queanbeyan Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Cafés
Renters here point to the café scene first — a handful of well-loved spots that fill up fast on weekends and know regulars by name.
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Signature Spotlight
Country Lifestyle
Queanbeyan is a regional New South Wales community of 11,342 residents, with 43.1% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $330 — noticeably kinder to the budget than New South Wales's capital. It's the kind of solidly-sized town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Queanbeyan Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Queanbeyan
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Queanbeyan
Real questions renters ask before moving to Queanbeyan.
How much does it cost to rent in Queanbeyan?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Queanbeyan is $330. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $330 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Queanbeyan a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Queanbeyan has a 43.1% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
What's the community like in Queanbeyan?
Locals describe Queanbeyan as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 11,342, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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