Average rent in Kingston (Qld), QLD2026

Kingston (Qld) is part of the Logan council area and sits 23km out from the Brisbane CBD, with around 10,371 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $315/week, which is below the Queensland median of $359/week. About 51% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$315/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,371

ABS 2021

Median age
32
Distance to Brisbane
23 km
Households renting
51%
Separate houses
83%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
32%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
Logan

Renting in Kingston (Qld)

Kingston (Qld) runs cheaper than the Queensland median — renters typically pay $315/week, about 12% under the state baseline of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). The standout figure is the renter share: 51% of households rent, well above the state-wide norm. That combination — lower rent plus renter-heavy — usually signals a more active rental market with quicker turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point. Housing mix is 83% separate houses and 1% flats. Population is around 10,371, median age 32, and the most common occupation category is Labourers. 32% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb is 23km from Brisbane. Stock moves fast — staying flexible on inspection times pays off.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Kingston (Qld)?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Kingston (Qld), QLD was $315. 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 Kingston (Qld) rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Kingston (Qld) sat at $315 — 12% below the state average. The suburb is 23km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (83% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Kingston (Qld) have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Kingston (Qld)'s $315/week (ABS 2021) include Slacks Creek, Lockyer Valley - West, Beaudesert. West Mackay, Waterford West, East Mackay 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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