Average rent in Murray Bridge, SA — 2026

Murray Bridge sits below the South Australia median, with the typical renter paying $240/week — 15% less than the state-wide $283/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 60% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 35% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (87%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 18,243, the median age is 42, and the most common occupation is Labourers. 13% of residents were born overseas. Murray Bridge is 65km from Adelaide, 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outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date.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.