Average rent in Warwick, QLD2026

Warwick sits in the Southern Downs local government area, 131km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 15,525 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $265/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 32% 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
15,525

ABS 2021

Median age
44
Distance to Brisbane
131 km
Households renting
32%
Separate houses
87%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
9%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
Southern Downs

Renting in Warwick

Warwick sits below the Queensland median, with the typical renter paying $265/week — 26% less than the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 64% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 32% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (87%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 15,525, the median age is 44, and the most common occupation is Labourers. 9% of residents were born overseas. Warwick is 131km 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outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date.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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Warwick?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Warwick, QLD was $265. 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 Warwick rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Warwick sat at $265 — 26% below the state average. The suburb is 131km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (87% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Warwick have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Warwick's $265/week (ABS 2021): Kingaroy, Daintree, Berserker. On the higher end, you've got Manoora, Pittsworth, Bowen. 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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