Average rent in Moncrieff, ACT — 2026

Moncrieff sits close to the the ACT median, with renters typically paying $470/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $446/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 75% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 24% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (55%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 30 and a population of around 5,310. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 43% of residents were born overseas. 13km from Canberra, Moncrieff 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.