Caboolture continues to be the cheapest area to rent in the Moreton Bay Region with the average 4 bedroom house renting for $370 per week.
Rents in Caboolture have changed marginally over the past 12 months, with 3 bedroom townhouses experiencing the biggest fall (-1.5%) and 2 bedroom townhouses having the biggest increase (+2.9%). 3 bedroom houses also experienced a small increase in rent (+1.6%) as shown in the table below.
| Current rental demand for this property type in this suburb | Average weekly rent payable for this property type | Difference in rent payable for this property type compared with 12 months ago | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bedroom House | 43.8% | $370.00 | 0% | - |
| 3 Bedroom House | 23 .9% | $320.00 | 1.6% | |
| 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 9.2% | $308.00 | -1.5% | |
| 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 3% | $275.00 | 2.9% | |
| 2 Bedroom Unit | 5.2% | $272.00 | 0% | - |
Source: realestate.com.au | RTA Queensland Median Rents
The Moreton Bay Region has 32,237 houses that are rentals. Consequently, Caboolture alone accounts for 15% of total houses for rent in the Moreton Bay Region. Tenant demand by property type is highest for houses in Caboolture, given the large number of rental houses on the market. The lowest tenant demand in Caboolture is for acreage properties.
Tenant demand by property type is highest for houses in Caboolture followed by 3 bedroom townhouses. The lowest tenant demand in Caboolture is for acreage properties.
Given almost 40% of rental applicants own pets, it is highly beneficial for landlords to have a fully fenced back yard if you allow pets at your property. Likewise, having a double garage or adding a covered car port can significantly increase the appeal of your property to tenants.
Source: realestate.com.au | 1Form
Caboolture is recognised as a suburb with affordable rents. Consequently, the area attracts many households who have low income. 46% of rental applicants in Caboolture have incomes less than $40,000 per annum. 42% of rental applicants are unemployed..
Source: realestate.com.au | 1Form
Source: realestate.com.au | 1Form
The majority of tenancy applications for rental properties in Caboolture are from women aged between 20 – 40 years. Many applications are from young families and also single parent families. Property features that are important to the majority of applicants include:
Source: realestate.com.au | 1Form
Only a very small number of rental applicants in Caboolture (less than 5%) are considering buying a home in the short term (the next 12 – 24 months). This low intention to buy reflects the lower incomes of many rental property households in Caboolture.
Given there are more than 7,200 rental properties in Caboolture, this also means that at any one time there are 360 rental households in Caboolture looking to buy a home.
Source: realestate.com.au | 1Form
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