Median Weekly Rents for 2 Bedroom Flats/Units
For New Bonds Lodged each Quarter
	Dec-05		Dec-06		Dec-07
	Rent ($)	New Bonds	Rent ($)	New Bonds	Rent ($)	New Bonds
Brisbane	250	3,801	280	3,781	310	3,790
Bayside	195	59	235	43	260	38
City Inner	320	1,700	360	1,726	390	1,632
North - Inner	220	702	245	693	280	728
North - Outer	210	146	230	164	270	168
North West - Inner	230	104	260	124	300	116
North West - Outer	215	41	235	44	270	51
South - Inner	220	360	240	365	275	382
South - Outer	215	46	230	46	250	50
South East - Inner	235	390	255	341	285	380
South East - Outer ^	190	8	n.a.	3	230	6
South West - Inner	255	238	260	218	290	224
South West - Outer ^	190	7	230	14	265	15
Atherton ^	140	26	155	20	170	25
Beaudesert ^	145	23	165	28	180	20
Bundaberg	150	163	160	153	175	157
Caboolture	175	149	180	136	200	118
Cairns *	190	778	220	793	260	936
Charters Towers ^	145	12	145	11	170	9
Emerald ^	185	41	230	31	245	54
Gatton ^	150	19	155	22	175	19
Gladstone	155	223	190	185	220	162
Gold Coast (C) Pt A#	165	75	180	67	205	51
Gold Coast (C) Pt B	260	2,226	290	2,126	310	2,428
Gold Coast North	250	195	275	212	315	239
Gold Coast Central	275	1,554	300	1,513	320	1,766
Gold Coast South	240	401	250	351	280	379
Gold Coast West	220	76	250	50	270	44
Gympie	140	32	140	27	160	27
Hervey Bay	175	116	185	122	210	146
Ipswich *	165	142	175	119	200	134
Kingaroy	150	39	165	53	170	52
Logan	165	225	180	172	200	175
Mackay *	180	197	240	225	255	211
Mareeba ^	140	23	150	26	150	22
Maryborough	130	40	140	51	155	45
Mount Isa	160	110	190	83	280	81
Nambour	175	50	175	28	215	50
Pine Rivers	180	46	210	54	230	65
Redcliffe	185	167	200	173	230	161
Redland	220	66	240	85	275	64
Rockhampton	140	218	160	202	185	170
Roma ^	125	29	135	27	150	20
Sunshine Coast ~	220	886	240	910	270	853
Caloundra (S) Pt A	220	194	240	184	265	180
Maroochy (S) Pt A	220	558	235	569	260	550
Noosa (S) Pt A	240	134	250	157	290	123
Thuringowa Pt A	165	55	190	58	240	34
Toowoomba	150	341	160	319	170	338
Townsville	185	517	210	498	250	592
Warwick ^	150	27	145	31	170	32
# Gold Coast (C) Part A includes areas covered from Beenleigh/Bethania to Ormeau/Jacob's Well
The balance of Gold Coast (combined Albert & Gold Coast councils) has been broken into a number of regions
~ Sunshine Coast includes the coastal strip represented by Part A of the councils of Caloundra, Maroochy & Noosa
^ The relatively small number of bond lodgements for properties in these areas make median rent values less reliable
n.a. - Not Available (number of bonds lodged too small (less than 5))
Where the number of lodgements is small the rent values should be used with caution.
Source: Residential Tenancies Authority, Rental Bond Lodgements