Average rent in Queanbeyan - East, NSW — 2026
Queanbeyan - East is part of the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional council area and sits 244km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 5,085 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $310/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 43% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$310/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 5,085
- Median age
- 36
- Distance to Sydney
- 244 km
- Households renting
- 43%
- Separate houses
- 37%
- Flats / apartments
- 32%
- Born overseas
- 25%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional
ABS 2021
Renting in Queanbeyan - East
Queanbeyan - East comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $310/week, around 27% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 54% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 43% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (37%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 5,085, median age 36, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 25% of residents were born overseas. At 244km from Sydney, Queanbeyan - East typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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