Average rent in Margate - Snug, TAS — 2026
Margate - Snug is part of the Kingborough council area and sits 19km out from the Hobart CBD, with around 8,482 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $370/week, which is above the Tasmania median of $293/week. About 14% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$370/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 8,482
- Median age
- 39
- Distance to Hobart
- 19 km
- Households renting
- 14%
- Separate houses
- 97%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 14%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Kingborough
ABS 2021
Renting in Margate - Snug
Margate - Snug is one of the more expensive parts of Tasmania to rent in — the typical renter pays $370/week, around 26% above the state median of $293/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 83% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (97%) 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 19km from Hobart, with a population of around 8,482 and a median age of 39. The biggest occupation category is Professionals. Renters often wait longer here, and inspections fill quickly when stock does come up.
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