| Median Weekly Rents for 1 Bedroom Flats/Units/Units | |||||||
| For New Bonds Lodged each Quarter | |||||||
| Mar-06 | Mar-07 | Mar-08 | |||||
| Rent ($) | New Bonds | Rent ($) | New Bonds | Rent ($) | New Bonds | ||
| Brisbane | 185 | 2,589 | 220 | 2,568 | 230 | 2,501 | |
| Bayside | 140 | 18 | 165 | 19 | 200 | 26 | |
| City Inner | 225 | 1,611 | 250 | 1,706 | 270 | 1,530 | |
| North - Inner | 150 | 230 | 180 | 185 | 200 | 225 | |
| North - Outer | 145 | 56 | 205 | 98 | 190 | 56 | |
| North West - Inner | 165 | 99 | 185 | 144 | 194 | 288 | |
| North West - Outer | 165 | 15 | 175 | 16 | 210 | 15 | |
| South - Inner | 160 | 211 | 180 | 184 | 195 | 151 | |
| South - Outer | 145 | 117 | 180 | 32 | 170 | 25 | |
| South East - Inner | 160 | 125 | 180 | 100 | 210 | 96 | |
| South East - Outer ^ | n.a. | 3 | n.a. | 1 | n.a. | 2 | |
| South West - Inner | 180 | 93 | 200 | 71 | 250 | 74 | |
| South West - Outer ^ | 160 | 11 | 230 | 12 | 280 | 13 | |
| Atherton ^ | 105 | 7 | n.a. | 3 | n.a. | 2 | |
| Beaudesert ^ | n.a. | 4 | 120 | 5 | 135 | 8 | |
| Bundaberg | 110 | 17 | 130 | 25 | 135 | 22 | |
| Caboolture | 197 | 23 | 160 | 22 | 190 | 32 | |
| Cairns * | 165 | 379 | 190 | 379 | 200 | 360 | |
| Charters Towers ^ | n.a. | 3 | 110 | 5 | n.a. | 2 | |
| Emerald ^ | 110 | 11 | 110 | 18 | 110 | 8 | |
| Gatton ^ | n.a. | 2 | n.a. | 3 | n.a. | 4 | |
| Gladstone | 135 | 17 | 185 | 21 | 180 | 14 | |
| Gold Coast (C) Pt A# | 197 | 15 | 205 | 12 | 225 | 7 | |
| Gold Coast (C) Pt B | 235 | 1,066 | 245 | 1,353 | 265 | 1,326 | |
| Gold Coast North | 220 | 42 | 225 | 37 | 260 | 37 | |
| Gold Coast Central | 240 | 952 | 250 | 1,245 | 265 | 1,232 | |
| Gold Coast South | 170 | 65 | 185 | 66 | 205 | 48 | |
| Gold Coast West | 200 | 7 | 200 | 5 | 185 | 9 | |
| Gympie | n.a. | 3 | 202 | 11 | 150 | 14 | |
| Hervey Bay | 150 | 17 | 125 | 21 | 150 | 24 | |
| Ipswich * | 130 | 104 | 120 | 81 | 124 | 65 | |
| Kingaroy | n.a. | 4 | 125 | 6 | n.a. | 2 | |
| Logan | 130 | 15 | 145 | 18 | 360 | 32 | |
| Mackay * | 150 | 37 | 150 | 52 | 180 | 57 | |
| Mareeba ^ | 85 | 7 | 120 | 8 | n.a. | 4 | |
| Maryborough | 110 | 8 | 140 | 11 | 140 | 7 | |
| Mount Isa | 130 | 52 | 160 | 39 | 200 | 45 | |
| Nambour | 135 | 12 | 140 | 24 | 175 | 15 | |
| Pine Rivers | 150 | 21 | 165 | 16 | 170 | 18 | |
| Redcliffe | 140 | 31 | 150 | 26 | 180 | 30 | |
| Redland | 121 | 17 | 140 | 11 | 150 | 20 | |
| Rockhampton | 110 | 31 | 126 | 30 | 130 | 37 | |
| Roma ^ | n.a. | 1 | n.a. | 3 | n.a. | 2 | |
| Sunshine Coast ~ | 160 | 146 | 185 | 197 | 235 | 236 | |
| Caloundra (S) Pt A | 150 | 22 | 220 | 40 | 265 | 48 | |
| Maroochy (S) Pt A | 165 | 116 | 180 | 130 | 210 | 161 | |
| Noosa (S) Pt A | 155 | 8 | 220 | 27 | 265 | 27 | |
| Thuringowa Pt A | n.a. | 3 | n.a. | 2 | n.a. | 2 | |
| Toowoomba | 120 | 175 | 120 | 106 | 120 | 115 | |
| Townsville | 155 | 84 | 160 | 78 | 190 | 64 | |
| Warwick ^ | 105 | 8 | 115 | 10 | 115 | 8 | |
| # Gold Coast (C) Part A includes areas covered from Beenleigh/Bethania to Ormeau/Jacob's Well | |||||||
| The balance of Gold Coast (combined Albert & Gold Coast councils) has been broken into a number of regions | |||||||
| ~ Sunshine Coast includes the coastal strip represented by Part A of the councils of Caloundra, Maroochy & Noosa | |||||||
| ^ The relatively small number of bond lodgements for properties in these areas make median rent values less reliable | |||||||
| n.a. - Not Available (number of bonds lodged too small (less than 5)) | |||||||
| Where the number of lodgements is small the rent values should be used with caution. | |||||||
| Source: Residential Tenancies Authority, Rental Bond Lodgements | |||||||