Bentley Park, QLD 4224
Where Cairns's coastline meets everyday renting life.
- Waterfront
- $385/wk Median
- 34.0% Renters
Bentley Park Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 8.4k
- Median age
- 32
- Median weekly rent
- $385
- To the CBD
- 5.3km
- Walkability
- 8.5
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Bentley Park Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Arts & Culture
A modest but genuine arts scene — a community gallery, the odd pop-up exhibition, and a local hall that hosts markets and events.
Signature Spotlight
Beach & Coast
Bentley Park sits among Cairns's coastal renter pockets, where the rhythm of the week runs around the water — early swims, weekend walks along the foreshore, and a noticeably relaxed pace compared to the inner city. With 8,360 residents and a solid minority renter share (34.0%), it's a well-established part of the Cairns rental market.
Around Bentley Park
Bentley Park Esplanade
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Bentley Park Point
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Bentley Park
Real questions renters ask before moving to Bentley Park.
What's the community like in Bentley Park?
Bentley Park has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 8,360, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Bentley Park walkable?
Bentley Park carries a walkability score of 8.5/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
How far is Bentley Park from the Cairns CBD?
Bentley Park is approximately 12km from the Cairns CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Bentley Park family-friendly for renters?
Bentley Park has around 3 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $385/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Cairns.
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