Average rent in Amaroo, ACT — 2026

Amaroo sits close to the the ACT median, with renters typically paying $460/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $446/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 71% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 28% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (79%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 35 and a population of around 6,129. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 26% of residents were born overseas. 12km from Canberra, Amaroo is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.