Rental Prices

Housing was tipped to get more affordable last year and instead it’s more expensive than ever – but a new proposal could create more places to live.

The Rent Relief Fund will provide a one-off grant of up to $1000 to people experiencing rental stress or severe financial hardship.

Rental affordability has declined across much of Australia over the past year, but has improved or held steady in some cities, a new report has found.

Canberra tenants would be better off finding something outside of the inner-city suburbs.

The stylish abode from this season of The Block has hit the rental market for $2300 per week and a bond of $11500. It could be your new home, if you’ve got the cash.

Sydney and Melbourne’s inner-city apartment rental markets took a beating during the pandemic but things are turning around thanks, in part, to a new type of tenant.

If you’re looking to live in one of Australia’s coolest suburbs, you’d better expect to pay for more than just the accommodation.

Got a spare $12,500 a week lying around? That’s what it will take to rent out the super-luxurious home – which also comes fully furnished – belonging to one of Australia’s wealthiest people.

City dwellers are thrilled to see an improvement in health and economic conditions, but it’s already had a surprising effect on the chances of finding somewhere new to live.

National vacancy rates declined to a multi-year low in October.