Average rent in Bridgeman Downs, QLD — 2026

Bridgeman Downs sits in the Brisbane local government area, 13km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 10,501 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $525/week — above the Queensland state median of $359/week. 15% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$525/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,501

ABS 2021

Median age
40
Distance to Brisbane
13 km
Households renting
15%
Separate houses
88%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
33%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Brisbane

Renting in Bridgeman Downs

Bridgeman Downs is one of the more expensive parts of Queensland to rent in — the typical renter pays $525/week, around 46% above the state median of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 83% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (88%) rather than units. That mix usually means a smaller, slower-turnover rental pool than in inner-city areas at a similar price. The suburb sits 13km from Brisbane, with a population of around 10,501 and a median age of 40. The biggest occupation category is Professionals. Renters often wait longer here, and inspections fill quickly when stock does come up.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Bridgeman Downs?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Bridgeman Downs, QLD was $525. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Bridgeman Downs rent compare to Queensland?+
The Queensland state median weekly rent was $359 at the 2021 Census, while Bridgeman Downs came in at $525 — 46% above. Bridgeman Downs sits 13km from Brisbane, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 88% separate houses and 1% flats).
Which suburbs near Bridgeman Downs have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Bridgeman Downs's $525/week (ABS 2021) include Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale, Worongary - Tallai, Brookfield - Kenmore Hills. Peregian Springs, Carindale, Parkwood 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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