Average rent in Riverside, TAS — 2026

Riverside sits close to the Tasmania median, with renters typically paying $300/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $293/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 73% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 25% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (95%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 40 and a population of around 7,275. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 17% of residents were born overseas. 164km from Hobart, Riverside is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.