Average rent in Howrah - Tranmere, TAS2026

Howrah - Tranmere is part of the Clarence council area and sits 8km out from the Hobart CBD, with around 11,627 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $420/week, which is above the Tasmania median of $293/week. About 17% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$420/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
11,627

ABS 2021

Median age
43
Distance to Hobart
8 km
Households renting
17%
Separate houses
96%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
15%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Clarence

Renting in Howrah - Tranmere

Howrah - Tranmere commands one of the higher rent points in Tasmania, with the typical renter paying $420/week — about 43% above the state median of $293/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (81% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (96%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 11,627, the median age is 43, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Howrah - Tranmere is 8km from Hobart. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Howrah - Tranmere?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Howrah - Tranmere, TAS was $420. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Howrah - Tranmere rent compare to Tasmania?+
The Tasmania state median weekly rent was $293 at the 2021 Census, while Howrah - Tranmere came in at $420 — 43% above. Howrah - Tranmere sits 8km from Hobart, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 96% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Howrah - Tranmere have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Howrah - Tranmere's $420/week (ABS 2021) include Sandy Bay, Hobart, Lindisfarne - Rose Bay. Taroona - Bonnet Hill 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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