Mowbray, TAS 7118
A slower pace than Launceston, with space and community to match.
- Country charm
- $290/wk Median
- 48.1% Renters
Mowbray Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4k
- Median age
- 32
- Median weekly rent
- $290
- To the CBD
- 2.4km
- Walkability
- 8.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 2
ABS 2021 Census
Mowbray Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
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
Community & Space
For renters after room to move without leaving the Launceston region altogether, Mowbray is a regular first stop. It's a close-knit community of 4,048, with the kind of local pace that's hard to find closer to the centre.
Around Mowbray
Mowbray Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Mowbray Memorial Park
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Mowbray
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Mowbray
Real questions renters ask before moving to Mowbray.
Is Mowbray family-friendly for renters?
Mowbray has around 2 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $290/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Launceston.
Is Mowbray walkable?
Mowbray carries a walkability score of 8.4/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Mowbray?
Locals describe Mowbray as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 4,048, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Mowbray?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Mowbray is $290. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $290 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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