Average rent in Moreton Island, QLD — 2026

Moreton Island sits below the Queensland median, with the typical renter paying $213/week — 41% less than the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 55% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 32% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (74%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 309, the median age is 45, and the most common occupation is Managers. 19% of residents were born overseas. Moreton Island is 48km 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outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date.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.