Average rent in Latrobe, TAS2026

Latrobe sits in the Latrobe (Tas.) local government area, 191km from the Hobart CBD, with a population of around 5,385 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $250/week — below the Tasmania state median of $293/week. 27% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$250/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

Where rent has gone since 2021 is unknown — up or down? Be the first to report it and help everyone else searching Latrobe.

Report rent for Latrobe

Anonymous. Your report improves accuracy for everyone searching rent in this suburb.

Select a quarter to report

No reports yet
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Selected: 2026 Q2

$

Checking you're human — this keeps spam submissions out of the data.

Anonymous. We don't store your identity or link this to any account. Reports are aggregated into suburb-level statistics only.

Suburb at a glance

Population
5,385

ABS 2021

Median age
44
Distance to Hobart
191 km
Households renting
27%
Separate houses
93%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
9%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Latrobe (Tas.)

Renting in Latrobe

Latrobe comes in cheaper than most of Tasmania — the typical renter pays $250/week, around 15% below the state median of $293/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 70% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 27% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (93%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 5,385, median age 44, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 9% of residents were born overseas. At 191km from Hobart, Latrobe typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Latrobe?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Latrobe, TAS was $250. 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 Latrobe rent compare to Tasmania?+
The Tasmania state median weekly rent was $293 at the 2021 Census, while Latrobe came in at $250 — 15% below. Latrobe sits 191km from Hobart, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 93% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Latrobe have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Latrobe's $250/week (ABS 2021) include Deloraine, West Ulverstone, St Helens - Scamander. Derwent Valley, Longford, Romaine - Havenview 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.

Nearby suburbs in TAS

Renting in TAS?

Know your rights as a renter — state laws, repair obligations, bond rules and more.

TAS renter resources →

Contact us · Privacy · Terms