Median Weekly Rents for Postcode areas in the Gold Coast
(Based on new bonds lodged with the RTA in each quarter)
(3 Bed Townhouses)
    Mar Qtr 07 Mar Qtr 08 Mar Qtr 09
Postcode Locality Rent ($) New Bonds Lodged Rent ($) New Bonds Lodged Rent ($) New Bonds Lodged
  Gold Coast City Council Area **         310         811         340         844         360         881
Gold Coast Central         335         462         360         451         380         431
4214 Arundel/Ashmore/Ernest/ Parkwood         305           56         330           46         360           43
4215 Chirn Pk/Southport/Labrador/Keebra Pk         300         124         350         108         370         102
4217 Benowa/Bundall/Main Bch/ Sorrento/ Surfers Paradise         355           41         370           31         390           34
4218 Broadbeach/Mermaid Bch/ Nobby Bch/Rialto         350           39         370           31         390           23
4220 Andrews/Burleigh/Miami/Tally Valley         320           36         350           33         340           23
4226 Kerrydale/Merrimac/Robina         350           98         380         121         385         134
4227 Reedy Ck/Stephens/Varsity Lakes         345           68         360           81         380           72
Gold Coast North         290         189         330         206         350         225
4208 Gilberton/Jacobs Well/Ormeau         310             6         340             7         350           11
4209 Canowindra/Coomera/ Pimpama/ Willow Vale/ Yawalpah         275           78         330         120         340         120
4212 Boykambil/Helensvale/Hope Island/Sanctuary Cove         330           24         370           18         380           13
4216 Biggera Wtrs/ Coombabah/Hollywell/ Paradise Pt/ Runaway Bay         290           87         340           68         360           81
Gold Coast South         300           47         350           53         360           43
4219 West Burleigh    n.a.              2    n.a.              2    
4221 Elanora/Palm Bch         310           22         385           16         360           24
4223 Currumbin/Currumbin Valley         300           11         350           19         360           13
4224 Tugun         270             9         330             9    n.a.              4
4225 Bilinga/Coolangatta/Greenmount/ Kirra/ Rainbow Bay    n.a.              3         470             7    n.a.              2
4228 Ingleside/Tallebudgera            
Gold Coast West         290         113         325         134         345         182
4210 Oxenford/Studio Village/Wongawallan         280             7    n.a.              4         305             5
4211 Advancetown/Beechmont/ Binna Burra/Carrara/ Gaven/ Nerang         290           81         330         105         350         146
4213 Austinville/Mudgeeraba/Springbrook/ Tallai/ Worongary 300 25 325 25 340 31
  Scenic Rim Regional Council Area           n.a. 1
in the Brisbane Statistical Division            
4270 Tamborine/ Biddaddaba/ Boyland/ Mundoolun/ Wonglepong            
4307 Harrisville/ Warrill View/ Coleyville/ Mutdapilly            
In the Gold Coast Statistical Division      
   Beaudesert Region n.a. 2       n.a. 1
4271 Eagle Heights            
4272 Mt Tamborine            
4275 Canungra/ Bloomfleet/ Ferny Glen/ Flying Fox/ Illinbah/ O'Reillys            
In the West Moreton Statistical Division            
4285 Beaudesert/ Cedar Vale/ Innisplain/ Kooralbyn/ Lamington/ etc n.a. 2       n.a. 1
4287 Rathdowney/ Barney View/ Palen Ck/ Running Ck            
4309 Aratula/ Kalbar            
4310 Boonah/ Duganden/ Mt Alford            
** Historical data is based upon the former LGA boundaries. Comparisons between the number of bonds lodged should be used with caution.
Source: Residential Tenancies Authority, Rental bond lodgements
n.a. Not Available (the number of new bonds lodged was too small to provide a reliable estimate)
Note: Where the number of new bonds lodged is small, the rent value should be used with caution.