Chittering, WA 6761
Room to breathe, on Western Australia's regional rental market.
- Small-town feel
- $320/wk Median
- 8.2% Renters
Chittering Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 5.9k
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly rent
- $320
- To the CBD
- 69km
- Walkability
- 3.6
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Chittering Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
For renters after more room without the capital-city price tag, Chittering is a regular choice in regional Western Australia. It's a close-knit community of 5,930 people, 8.2% of whom rent, at a median weekly rent of $320.
Around Chittering
Chittering Memorial Park
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Chittering Memorial Park
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Chittering
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Chittering
Real questions renters ask before moving to Chittering.
How far is Chittering from Western Australia's capital?
Chittering is approximately 69km from Western Australia's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
How much does it cost to rent in Chittering?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Chittering is $320. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $320 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
What's the community like in Chittering?
Locals describe Chittering as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 5,930, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Chittering a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Chittering has a 8.2% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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