Average rent in Serpentine - Jarrahdale, WA2026

Serpentine - Jarrahdale is part of the Serpentine-Jarrahdale council area and sits 51km out from the Perth CBD, with around 4,607 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $325/week, which is below the Western Australia median of $337/week. About 9% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
4,607

ABS 2021

Median age
45
Distance to Perth
51 km
Households renting
9%
Separate houses
91%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
22%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Serpentine-Jarrahdale

Renting in Serpentine - Jarrahdale

Serpentine - Jarrahdale runs roughly with the Western Australia state median — renters typically pay $325/week, close to the $337/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (85% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 9% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (91%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 45 and a population around 4,607. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 22% of residents were born overseas. Serpentine - Jarrahdale is 51km 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 Serpentine - Jarrahdale?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Serpentine - Jarrahdale, WA was $325. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Serpentine - Jarrahdale rent compare to Western Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, Western Australia's state median rent was $337 a week. Serpentine - Jarrahdale sat at $325 — 4% below the state average. The suburb is 51km from Perth, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (91% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Serpentine - Jarrahdale have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Serpentine - Jarrahdale's $325/week (ABS 2021): Chittering, Middle Swan - Herne Hill, Karratha. On the higher end, you've got Seville Grove, Mount Nasura - Mount Richon - Bedfordale, Broome. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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