Advertise a Rental Property in Canberra

Looking to advertise a rental property in Canberra? Find out about the Canberra property market and Canberra rental prices.

Get To Know The Market Before You Advertise Your Own Rental Property in Canberra

  • How should I prepare to advertise my own rental property?
  • What Is The Weekly Rent For Similar Properties In Canberra?
  • What are some quick facts I should know before renting my property in Canberra?
  • Can private landlords advertise on realestate.com.au without an agent?

How should I prepare to advertise my Canberra rental property?

Use RentBetter to advertise on realestate.com.au and domain.com.au to maximise the exposure for your rental property.

For a one-off fee, your ads will be listed on the major property sites, and you’ll have full control over your ads and the rental process including online rental applications, tenant checks and lease documents.

Read more about the Canberra market, and get access to a report with the latest property prices in your area.

What is the weekly rent for similar properties in Canberra?

Be armed with the right tools to find and manage tenants. Maximise your rental market knowledge with a listing report.

You can use the report to find out:

  • Average weekly rent (and maximum and minimum rent) for a property of this type by suburb
  • The difference in rent payable for this property type compared to 12 months ago
  • Average time between application date and preferred tenancy for this property type
  • Recent comparative rentals and applications by property type

Click here to generate your report now.

What are some quick facts I should know before renting my property in Canberra?

There were 396,857 people in Canberra as at the last census date in 2016, and here are the key figures to know:

  • The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Canberra was $1,000
  • The median household income $2,070

Of occupied private dwellings in Canberra:

  • 4% were separate houses
  • 8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc.
  • 4% were flat or apartments
  • 2% were other dwellings
  • 1% of private dwellings had 1 bedroom, 14.9% had 2 bedrooms and 39.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1
  • The average household size was 2.5 people
  • 0% were owned outright, 38.4% were owned with a mortgage and 31.8% were rented
  • 8% were family households, 26.4% were single person households and 3.7% were group households.
  • 36.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 38.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 16.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.


Can private landlords in Canberra advertise on realestate.com.au without an agent?

Yes! Use RentBetter to create your property ads for a rental property in Canberra and access the same tools and services as an agent, but at a fraction of the cost.

The RentBetter platform can also help to onboard your tenant to your lease, and automate the process of rent collection, tracking, receipts, maintenance, and reporting.