Average rent in Morayfield, QLD2026

Morayfield sits in the Moreton Bay local government area, 37km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 5,867 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $345/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 24% 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
5,867

ABS 2021

Median age
38
Distance to Brisbane
37 km
Households renting
24%
Separate houses
91%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
17%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Moreton Bay

Renting in Morayfield

Morayfield runs roughly with the Queensland state median — renters typically pay $345/week, close to the $359/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (73% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 24% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (91%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 38 and a population around 5,867. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 17% of residents were born overseas. Morayfield is 37km from Brisbane, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Morayfield?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Morayfield, QLD was $345. 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 Morayfield rent compare to Queensland?+
The Queensland state median weekly rent was $359 at the 2021 Census, while Morayfield came in at $345 — 4% below. Morayfield sits 37km from Brisbane, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 91% separate houses and 2% flats).
Which suburbs near Morayfield have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Morayfield's $345/week (ABS 2021) include Bellbird Park, Mount Warren Park, Rangeville. Burpengary, Deagon, Crestmead 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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