Average rent in Yarrabah, QLD — 2026

Yarrabah comes in below the Queensland median, with renters typically paying $150/week — about 58% under the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). What stands out is the renter share — 79% of households here rent, well above the state-wide owner-occupier baseline. Lower-than-median rent paired with a renter majority typically means a faster-moving rental market: more frequent turnover and more places coming up for rent at any given time. Housing breaks down as 71% separate houses and 12% flats. Population is 2,505, median age 25, and the most common occupation is Community and Personal Service Workers. 0% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb sits 1375km from Brisbane. Applications can close quickly here, so flexibility on inspection times helps.