Average rent in Maryborough (Qld), QLD — 2026

Maryborough (Qld) sits below the Queensland median, with the typical renter paying $255/week — 29% less than the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 65% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 31% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (86%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 18,558, the median age is 47, and the most common occupation is Community and Personal Service Workers. 9% of residents were born overseas. Maryborough (Qld) is 221km from Brisbane, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.