Average rent in Bethania - Waterford, QLD2026

Bethania - Waterford is part of the Logan council area and sits 28km out from the Brisbane CBD, with around 12,125 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $355/week, which is below the Queensland median of $359/week. About 36% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
12,125

ABS 2021

Median age
38
Distance to Brisbane
28 km
Households renting
36%
Separate houses
75%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
28%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Logan

Renting in Bethania - Waterford

Bethania - Waterford runs roughly with the Queensland state median — renters typically pay $355/week, close to the $359/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (60% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 36% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (75%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 38 and a population around 12,125. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 28% of residents were born overseas. Bethania - Waterford is 28km from Brisbane, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Bethania - Waterford?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Bethania - Waterford, QLD was $355. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Bethania - Waterford rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Bethania - Waterford sat at $355 — 1% below the state average. The suburb is 28km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (75% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Bethania - Waterford have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Bethania - Waterford's $355/week (ABS 2021) include Burpengary, Deagon, Crestmead. Nambour, Enoggera, Annerley sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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