Mount Morgan, QLD 4449
Room to breathe, on Queensland's regional rental market.
- Regional lifestyle
- $200/wk Median
- 21.0% Renters
Mount Morgan Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 2.9k
- Median age
- 53
- Median weekly rent
- $200
- To the CBD
- 493km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Mount Morgan Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
Mount Morgan is a regional Queensland community of 2,945 residents, with 21.0% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $200 — noticeably kinder to the budget than Queensland's capital. It's the kind of small and quiet town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Mount Morgan
Mount Morgan Botanic Gardens
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Mount Morgan Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Mount Morgan
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Mount Morgan
Real questions renters ask before moving to Mount Morgan.
How much does it cost to rent in Mount Morgan?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Mount Morgan is $200. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $200 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Mount Morgan a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Mount Morgan has a 21.0% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
Is Mount Morgan walkable?
Mount Morgan carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
How far is Mount Morgan from Queensland's capital?
Mount Morgan is approximately 493km from Queensland's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
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