Riverhills, QLD 4449
Inner-Brisbane convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $410/wk Median
- 24.8% Renters
Riverhills Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.1k
- Median age
- 36
- Median weekly rent
- $410
- To the CBD
- 15.3km
- Walkability
- 7.3
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Riverhills Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
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
Inner-City Living
Riverhills is one of Brisbane's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 4,121 residents, a solid minority 24.8% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $410 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Riverhills
Riverhills Junction
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Riverhills Reserve
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Riverhills
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Riverhills
Real questions renters ask before moving to Riverhills.
Is Riverhills family-friendly for renters?
Riverhills has around 4 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $410/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Brisbane.
How much does it cost to rent in Riverhills?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Riverhills is $410. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $410 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Riverhills from the Brisbane CBD?
Riverhills is approximately 15km from the Brisbane CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 25-40 minutes.
What's the community like in Riverhills?
Riverhills has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 4,121, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
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