Average rent in Inala - Richlands, QLD2026

Inala - Richlands sits in the Brisbane local government area, 15km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 19,891 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 58% 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
19,891

ABS 2021

Median age
31
Distance to Brisbane
15 km
Households renting
58%
Separate houses
74%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
45%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
Brisbane

Renting in Inala - Richlands

Inala - Richlands comes in below the Queensland median, with renters typically paying $300/week — about 16% under the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). What stands out is the renter share — 58% of households here rent, well above the state-wide owner-occupier baseline. Lower-than-median rent paired with a renter majority typically means a faster-moving rental market: more frequent turnover and more places coming up for rent at any given time. Housing breaks down as 74% separate houses and 2% flats. Population is 19,891, median age 31, and the most common occupation is Labourers. 45% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb sits 15km from Brisbane. Applications can close quickly here, so flexibility on inspection times helps.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Inala - Richlands?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Inala - Richlands, QLD was $300. 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 Inala - Richlands rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Inala - Richlands sat at $300 — 16% below the state average. The suburb is 15km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (74% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Inala - Richlands have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Inala - Richlands's $300/week (ABS 2021) include Boonah, Wilsonton, Toowoomba - Central. Torquay - Scarness - Kawungan, Slacks Creek, Lockyer Valley - West 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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