Average rent in Northgate - Virginia, QLD2026

Northgate - Virginia is part of the Brisbane council area and sits 11km out from the Brisbane CBD, with around 7,068 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $380/week, which is above the Queensland median of $359/week. About 36% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$380/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
7,068

ABS 2021

Median age
35
Distance to Brisbane
11 km
Households renting
36%
Separate houses
70%
Flats / apartments
15%
Born overseas
24%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Brisbane

Renting in Northgate - Virginia

Northgate - Virginia runs roughly with the Queensland state median — renters typically pay $380/week, close to the $359/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (62% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 36% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (70%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 35 and a population around 7,068. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 24% of residents were born overseas. Northgate - Virginia is 11km 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 Northgate - Virginia?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Northgate - Virginia, QLD was $380. 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 Northgate - Virginia rent compare to Queensland?+
The Queensland state median weekly rent was $359 at the 2021 Census, while Northgate - Virginia came in at $380 — 6% above. Northgate - Virginia sits 11km from Brisbane, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 70% separate houses and 15% flats).
Which suburbs near Northgate - Virginia have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Northgate - Virginia's $380/week (ABS 2021): Greenslopes, Coopers Plains, Yarrabilba. On the higher end, you've got Newmarket, Capalaba, Corinda. 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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