Average rent in Auchenflower, QLD — 2026
Auchenflower sits in the Brisbane local government area, 3km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 5,670 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $390/week — above the Queensland state median of $359/week. 47% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
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ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 5,670
- Median age
- 32
- Distance to Brisbane
- 3 km
- Households renting
- 47%
- Separate houses
- 38%
- Flats / apartments
- 60%
- Born overseas
- 26%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Brisbane
ABS 2021
Renting in Auchenflower
Auchenflower runs close to the Queensland median rent of $359/week, with renters paying around $390/week (ABS Census 2021). What separates Auchenflower from the state norm is its renter density — 47% of households are renters, well above the typical owner-occupier mix. The suburb's dwelling stock is mixed: 38% separate houses and 60% flats or apartments, suggesting a transitional profile where higher-density development has filled in around an established residential base. Population is around 5,670, the median age is 32, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 26% of residents were born overseas. At 3km from Brisbane, Auchenflower typically sees more rental turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point — useful context if you're comparing applications across nearby areas.
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