Huonville - Franklin, TAS 7221
Regional Tasmania living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Small-town feel
- $295/wk Median
- 17.0% Renters
Huonville - Franklin Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 9.4k
- Median age
- 42
- Median weekly rent
- $295
- To the CBD
- 34km
- Walkability
- 5.8
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Huonville - Franklin Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
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.
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
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
Country Lifestyle
Huonville - Franklin is a regional Tasmania community of 9,405 residents, with 17.0% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $295 — noticeably kinder to the budget than Tasmania's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Huonville - Franklin
Huonville - Franklin Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Huonville - Franklin Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Huonville - Franklin
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Huonville - Franklin
Real questions renters ask before moving to Huonville - Franklin.
How far is Huonville - Franklin from Tasmania's capital?
Huonville - Franklin is approximately 34km from Tasmania's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Huonville - Franklin walkable?
Huonville - Franklin carries a walkability score of 5.8/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
How much does it cost to rent in Huonville - Franklin?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Huonville - Franklin is $295. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $295 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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