Rents in Australian property
Everything we've published on rents — 4 expert guides and news pieces, plus 0 related free calculators.

July Inflation Eased to 3.5%, but Housing Costs Rose 5.0%
Australian annual inflation eased to 3.5% in July 2026 while the ABS housing group rose 5.0%. See the rent, new dwelling and utility detail and what it cannot tell one household.
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3 moreAustralia CPI June 2026: Housing Costs Rose 6.8% Over the Year
Australian CPI rose 3.8% over the year to June 2026 while the Housing group rose 6.8%. See the rent, new dwelling and electricity figures and what they do not tell you about a mortgage.
Australian Housing Costs Rose 6.5% in the Year to May 2026
ABS data shows the housing group rose 6.5% over the year to May 2026, with electricity, new dwellings and rents contributing to the increase.
Australia's Rental Vacancy Crisis: Why Finding a Rental Has Never Been Harder
Rental vacancy rates across Australia have hit historic lows. What is driving the crisis, which cities are worst affected, and what it means for tenants, landlords, and investors.