Sunnybank Hills, QLD 4097
Close to everything Brisbane offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Inner-city living
- $410/wk Median
- 30.3% Renters
Sunnybank Hills Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 18.1k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $410
- To the CBD
- 14.4km
- Walkability
- 7.2
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Sunnybank Hills Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Community
Community events through the year — school fetes, street parties, a local market — keep the social calendar busy.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Sunnybank Hills is one of Brisbane's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 18,085 residents, a solid minority 30.3% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $410 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Sunnybank Hills
Sunnybank Hills Reserve
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Sunnybank Hills Village
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Sunnybank Hills
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Sunnybank Hills
Real questions renters ask before moving to Sunnybank Hills.
Is Sunnybank Hills family-friendly for renters?
Sunnybank Hills has around 7 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $410/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Brisbane.
How far is Sunnybank Hills from the Brisbane CBD?
Sunnybank Hills is approximately 14km from the Brisbane CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 24-39 minutes.
Is Sunnybank Hills walkable?
Sunnybank Hills carries a walkability score of 7.2/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
What's the community like in Sunnybank Hills?
Sunnybank Hills has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 18,085, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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