Flynn (ACT), ACT 2824
Inner-Canberra convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $481/wk Median
- 15.7% Renters
Flynn (ACT) Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 3.7k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $481
- To the CBD
- 11.4km
- Walkability
- 8.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Flynn (ACT) Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Flynn (ACT) is one of Canberra's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 3,671 residents, a smaller but steady 15.7% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $481 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Flynn (ACT)
Flynn (ACT) Plaza
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Flynn (ACT) Junction
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Flynn (ACT)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Flynn (ACT)
Real questions renters ask before moving to Flynn (ACT).
Is Flynn (ACT) a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Flynn (ACT) has a 15.7% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How much does it cost to rent in Flynn (ACT)?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Flynn (ACT) is $481. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $481 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Flynn (ACT) walkable?
Flynn (ACT) carries a walkability score of 8.4/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
How far is Flynn (ACT) from the Canberra CBD?
Flynn (ACT) is approximately 12km from the Canberra CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
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