Average rent in Fisher, ACT — 2026
Fisher sits in the Unincorporated ACT local government area, 11km from the Canberra CBD, with a population of around 3,219 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $415/week — below the the ACT state median of $446/week. 19% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$415/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 3,219
- Median age
- 40
- Distance to Canberra
- 11 km
- Households renting
- 19%
- Separate houses
- 83%
- Flats / apartments
- 11%
- Born overseas
- 22%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Unincorporated ACT
ABS 2021
Renting in Fisher
Fisher sits close to the the ACT median, with renters typically paying $415/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $446/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 78% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 19% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (83%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 40 and a population of around 3,219. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 22% of residents were born overseas. 11km from Canberra, Fisher 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.
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