Waramanga, ACT 2669
Close to everything Canberra offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Inner-city living
- $379/wk Median
- 27.5% Renters
Waramanga Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 2.8k
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly rent
- $379
- To the CBD
- 10.1km
- Walkability
- 8.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Waramanga Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Renters land in Waramanga for the balance it strikes — close enough to Canberra's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 27.5% of the suburb's 2,785 residents rent.
Around Waramanga
Waramanga Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Waramanga Common
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Waramanga
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Waramanga
Real questions renters ask before moving to Waramanga.
How far is Waramanga from the Canberra CBD?
Waramanga is approximately 10km from the Canberra CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Waramanga walkable?
Waramanga carries a walkability score of 8.7/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
Is Waramanga a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Waramanga has a 27.5% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
How much does it cost to rent in Waramanga?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Waramanga is $379. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $379 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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