Average rent in Valley View - Gilles Plains, SA2026

Valley View - Gilles Plains is part of the Port Adelaide Enfield council area and sits 11km out from the Adelaide CBD, with around 10,504 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $320/week, which is above the South Australia median of $283/week. About 28% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,504

ABS 2021

Median age
38
Distance to Adelaide
11 km
Households renting
28%
Separate houses
88%
Flats / apartments
7%
Born overseas
36%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Port Adelaide Enfield

Renting in Valley View - Gilles Plains

Valley View - Gilles Plains is one of the more expensive parts of South Australia to rent in — the typical renter pays $320/week, around 13% above the state median of $283/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 70% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (88%) 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 11km from Adelaide, with a population of around 10,504 and a median age of 38. 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 Valley View - Gilles Plains?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Valley View - Gilles Plains, SA was $320. 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 Valley View - Gilles Plains rent compare to South Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, South Australia's state median rent was $283 a week. Valley View - Gilles Plains sat at $320 — 13% above the state average. The suburb is 11km from Adelaide, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (88% separate houses, 7% flats here).
Which suburbs near Valley View - Gilles Plains have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Valley View - Gilles Plains's $320/week (ABS 2021): Fulham, Hope Valley - Modbury, Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park. On the higher end, you've got Richmond (SA), Reynella, Payneham - Felixstow. 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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