Median Weekly Rents for 1 Bedroom Flats/Units
For New Bonds Lodged each Quarter
	Dec-06		Dec-07		Dec-08
	Rent ($)	New Bonds	Rent ($)	New Bonds	Rent ($)	New Bonds
Brisbane	210	1,986	240	1,830	270	1,913
Bayside	175	10	200	16	185	24
City Inner	250	1,283	280	1,133	325	1,168
North - Inner	165	205	195	191	225	172
North - Outer	160	45	190	69	190	70
North West - Inner	180	80	200	88	215	103
North West - Outer	175	15	180	12	220	8
South - Inner	175	144	185	117	220	130
South - Outer	160	35	185	26	230	37
South East - Inner	180	103	205	99	230	111
South East - Outer ^	185	6	n.a.	1	n.a.	2
South West - Inner	235	51	210	64	275	72
South West - Outer ^	200	9	230	14	240	16
Atherton ^	n.a.	2	n.a.	2	n.a.	3
Beaudesert ^	120	7	150	12	150	10
Bundaberg	125	25	150	15	131	16
Caboolture	165	23	190	28	217	24
Cairns	170	302	190	347	200	375
Charters Towers ^	n.a.	2	n.a.	4	130	5
Emerald ^	110	15	170	17	280	20
Gatton ^	n.a.	3	n.a.	1	n.a.	1
Gladstone	170	13	150	9	180	14
Gold Coast #	235	1,077	260	1,134	285	1,098
Gold Coast North	215	38	230	45	240	43
Gold Coast Central	240	955	270	1,020	290	987
Gold Coast South	190	82	200	62	220	57
Gold Coast West	n.a.	2	190	7	310	11
Gympie	202	16	213	18	135	15
Hervey Bay	140	12	140	13	160	21
Ipswich	135	47	155	50	175	32
Kingaroy ^	n.a.	3	n.a.	3	n.a.	2
Logan	130	6	330	31	263	41
Mackay	180	44	200	43	230	69
Mareeba ^	90	7	130	9	n.a.	4
Maryborough	120	12	110	6	150	6
Mount Isa	160	49	185	47	215	42
Nambour	150	14	160	17	165	16
Pine Rivers	170	17	185	11	180	23
Redcliffe	150	23	170	34	175	41
Redland	135	18	220	18	200	21
Rockhampton	115	29	140	27	126	29
Roma ^			n.a.	2	n.a.	1
Sunshine Coast *	180	152	220	187	225	206
Caloundra (coastal region)	155	24	240	26	250	33
Maroochy (coastal region)	175	104	210	131	225	131
Noosa (coastal region)	190	24	235	30	270	31
Thuringowa (coastal region)	n.a.	1	n.a.	1	n.a.	1
Toowoomba	120	74	125	71	135	69
Townsville	160	64	195	73	210	76
Warwick ^	105	8	100	8	105	5
# - Comprises the Gold Coast City Council Area
* - Comprises the Sunshine Coast Regional Council Area
^ - 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