West End, QLD 4692
A well-connected Brisbane pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $450/wk Median
- 58.3% Renters
West End Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 15k
- Median age
- 33
- Median weekly rent
- $450
- To the CBD
- 2.4km
- Walkability
- 9.1
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
West End Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Renters land in West End for the balance it strikes — close enough to Brisbane's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 58.3% of the suburb's 14,953 residents rent.
Around West End
West End Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
West End Common
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in West End
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in West End
Real questions renters ask before moving to West End.
How far is West End from the Brisbane CBD?
West End is approximately 2km from the Brisbane CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 12-27 minutes.
How much does it cost to rent in West End?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in West End 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 West End?
West End has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 14,953, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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