Average rent in Subiaco - Shenton Park, WA — 2026

Subiaco - Shenton Park is one of the more expensive parts of Western Australia to rent in — the typical renter pays $405/week, around 20% above the state median of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 56% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (46%) rather than units. That mix usually means a smaller, slower-turnover rental pool than in inner-city areas at a similar price. The suburb sits 5km from Perth, with a population of around 17,527 and a median age of 41. The biggest occupation category is Professionals. Renters often wait longer here, and inspections fill quickly when stock does come up.