Median Weekly Rents for 1 Bedroom Flats/Units/Units
For New Bonds Lodged each Quarter
	Mar-04		Mar-05		Mar-06
	Rent ($)	New Bonds	Rent ($)	New Bonds	Rent ($)	New Bonds
Brisbane	175	2,763	185	2,534	185	2,589
Bayside	130	23	140	13	140	18
City Inner	205	1,841	220	1,685	225	1,611
North - Inner	135	233	140	187	150	230
North - Outer	130	59	135	40	145	56
North West - Inner	140	95	155	100	165	99
North West - Outer	135	17	120	20	165	15
South - Inner	140	197	140	187	160	211
South - Outer	130	108	135	101	145	117
South East - Inner	145	106	150	125	160	125
South East - Outer ^	n.a.	3	n.a.	1	n.a.	3
South West - Inner	170	76	190	73	180	93
South West - Outer ^	150	5	n.a.	2	160	11
Atherton ^	85	5	n.a.	2	105	7
Beaudesert ^	100	17	100	16	n.a.	4
Bundaberg	96	32	110	18	110	17
Caboolture	120	10	140	11	197	23
Cairns *	145	460	145	442	165	379
Charters Towers ^	n.a.	2	n.a.	2	n.a.	3
Emerald ^	110	39	110	29	110	11
Gatton ^	n.a.	2	n.a.	2	n.a.	2
Gladstone	130	14	120	11	135	17
Gold Coast (C) Pt A#	232	7	n.a.	2	197	15
Gold Coast (C) Pt B	210	1,115	220	1,019	235	1,066
Gold Coast North	190	47	200	36	220	42
Gold Coast Central	210	984	225	900	240	952
Gold Coast South	160	82	170	78	170	65
Gold Coast West	n.a.	2	160	5	200	7
Gympie	100	6	n.a.	1	n.a.	3
Hervey Bay	125	17	130	18	150	17
Ipswich *	110	46	114	100	130	104
Kingaroy	90	7	n.a.	4	n.a.	4
Logan	125	10	130	15	130	15
Mackay *	110	59	125	42	150	37
Mareeba ^	80	5	85	13	85	7
Maryborough	95	9	120	9	110	8
Mount Isa	100	59	110	61	130	52
Nambour	115	20	135	20	135	12
Pine Rivers	120	18	140	18	150	21
Redcliffe	125	41	140	19	140	31
Redland	120	15	120	34	121	17
Rockhampton	95	30	100	30	110	31
Roma ^					n.a.	1
Sunshine Coast ~	145	148	160	147	160	146
Caloundra (S) Pt A	150	19	160	18	150	22
Maroochy (S) Pt A	140	113	150	115	165	116
Noosa (S) Pt A	175	16	165	14	155	8
Thuringowa Pt A	n.a.	4	n.a.	2	n.a.	3
Toowoomba	110	200	115	102	120	175
Townsville	145	144	150	113	155	84
Warwick ^	90	14	85	6	105	8
* The median rents are based on expanded areas due to the amalgamation of local government areas.
# 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