Ellenbrook, WA 6737
A well-connected Perth pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $350/wk Median
- 24.6% Renters
Ellenbrook Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 19k
- Median age
- 33
- Median weekly rent
- $350
- To the CBD
- 23.9km
- Walkability
- 6.5
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Ellenbrook Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Community
Community events through the year — school fetes, street parties, a local market — keep the social calendar busy.
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
Urban Convenience
Renters land in Ellenbrook for the balance it strikes — close enough to Perth's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 24.6% of the suburb's 19,011 residents rent.
Around Ellenbrook
Ellenbrook Quarter
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Ellenbrook Village
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Ellenbrook
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Ellenbrook
Real questions renters ask before moving to Ellenbrook.
Is Ellenbrook a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Ellenbrook has a 24.6% 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.
How much does it cost to rent in Ellenbrook?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Ellenbrook is $350. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $350 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Ellenbrook family-friendly for renters?
Ellenbrook has around 6 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $350/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Perth.
What's the community like in Ellenbrook?
Locals describe Ellenbrook as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 19,011, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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