Average rent in Old Beach - Otago, TAS — 2026

Old Beach - Otago commands one of the higher rent points in Tasmania, with the typical renter paying $400/week — about 37% above the state median of $293/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (87% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (91%). 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 4,989, the median age is 41, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Old Beach - Otago is 13km from Hobart. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.