Average rent in Marsden, QLD2026

Marsden sits in the Logan local government area, 24km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 15,988 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $350/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 53% 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
15,988

ABS 2021

Median age
28
Distance to Brisbane
24 km
Households renting
53%
Separate houses
79%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
36%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
Logan

Renting in Marsden

Rent in Marsden sits near the Queensland median ($359/week at the 2021 Census), with the typical renter paying $350/week. What stands out is the renter share — 53% of households here rent, which is well above the state-wide owner-occupier baseline. The housing mix tells the story: about 79% separate houses and 0% flats, the kind of transitional density you see in suburbs where new builds have layered in over older stock. Population is around 15,988, median age 28, and the most common occupation category is Labourers. 36% of residents were born overseas. The suburb sits 24km from Brisbane, and renter turnover here tends to run higher than in nearby owner-heavy areas at similar price points.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Marsden?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Marsden, QLD was $350. 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 Marsden rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Marsden sat at $350 — 3% below the state average. The suburb is 24km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (79% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Marsden have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Marsden's $350/week (ABS 2021): Morayfield, Clontarf, Kanimbla - Mooroobool. On the higher end, you've got Morayfield - East, Bethania - Waterford, Enoggera. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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