Average rent in Piara Waters - Forrestdale, WA — 2026

Piara Waters - Forrestdale commands one of the higher rent points in Western Australia, with the typical renter paying $420/week — about 25% above the state median of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (82% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (99%). 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 16,049, the median age is 31, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Piara Waters - Forrestdale is 23km from Perth. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.