Average rent in Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford, WA2026

Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford sits in the Bayswater local government area, 6km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 24,523 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $350/week — above the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 28% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
24,523

ABS 2021

Median age
39
Distance to Perth
6 km
Households renting
28%
Separate houses
83%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
33%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Bayswater

Renting in Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford

Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford runs roughly with the Western Australia state median — renters typically pay $350/week, close to the $337/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (69% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 28% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (83%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 39 and a population around 24,523. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 33% of residents were born overseas. Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford is 6km from Perth, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford, WA was $350. 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 Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford rent compare to Western Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, Western Australia's state median rent was $337 a week. Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford sat at $350 — 4% above the state average. The suburb is 6km from Perth, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (83% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford's $350/week (ABS 2021) include Manning - Waterford, Cloverdale, Nollamara - Westminster. Como, Busselton - East, Joondalup - Edgewater 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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