Average rent in Ormeau (East) - Stapylton, QLD — 2026

Ormeau (East) - Stapylton sits in the Gold Coast local government area, 39km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 10,681 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $440/week — above the Queensland state median of $359/week. 38% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$440/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,681

ABS 2021

Median age
32
Distance to Brisbane
39 km
Households renting
38%
Separate houses
92%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
23%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Gold Coast

Renting in Ormeau (East) - Stapylton

Ormeau (East) - Stapylton is one of the more expensive parts of Queensland to rent in — the typical renter pays $440/week, around 23% above the state median of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 60% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (92%) rather than units. That mix usually means a smaller, slower-turnover rental pool than in inner-city areas at a similar price. The suburb sits 39km from Brisbane, with a population of around 10,681 and a median age of 32. The biggest occupation category is Professionals. Renters often wait longer here, and inspections fill quickly when stock does come up.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Ormeau (East) - Stapylton?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Ormeau (East) - Stapylton, QLD was $440. 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 Ormeau (East) - Stapylton rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Ormeau (East) - Stapylton sat at $440 — 23% above the state average. The suburb is 39km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (92% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Ormeau (East) - Stapylton have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Ormeau (East) - Stapylton's $440/week (ABS 2021) include Marcoola - Mudjimba, Manly West, Southport - South. Palm Beach, Oxenford - Maudsland, Parkinson - Drewvale 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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