Currumbin Waters, QLD 4198
Where Gold Coast's coastline meets everyday renting life.
- Waterfront
- $468/wk Median
- 21.7% Renters
Currumbin Waters Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 9.8k
- Median age
- 42
- Median weekly rent
- $468
- To the CBD
- 16.4km
- Walkability
- 8.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Currumbin Waters Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Signature Spotlight
Waterfront Living
Renters drawn to Currumbin Waters usually cite the same thing first — proximity to the coast. It's a close-knit suburb of 9,797 people, 21.7% of whom rent, with a median weekly rent of $468 that reflects its position in the Gold Coast market.
Around Currumbin Waters
Currumbin Waters Esplanade
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Currumbin Waters Beach
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Available Rental Properties in Currumbin Waters
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Currumbin Waters
Real questions renters ask before moving to Currumbin Waters.
Is Currumbin Waters walkable?
Currumbin Waters carries a walkability score of 8.4/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Currumbin Waters?
Currumbin Waters has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 9,797, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Currumbin Waters family-friendly for renters?
Currumbin Waters has around 4 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $468/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Gold Coast.
How much does it cost to rent in Currumbin Waters?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Currumbin Waters is $468. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $468 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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