Lowood, QLD 4673
Regional Ipswich living — room to breathe, without leaving the essentials behind.
- Small-town feel
- $310/wk Median
- 22.1% Renters
Lowood Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 14.2k
- Median age
- 41
- Median weekly rent
- $310
- To the CBD
- 29.2km
- Walkability
- 7.3
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Lowood 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.
Parks & Green Space
Generous public green space gives the area a breathing-room feel that's rare this close to the essentials — good for dog walks, picnics and weekend sport.
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
For renters after room to move without leaving the Ipswich region altogether, Lowood is a regular first stop. It's a solidly-sized community of 14,197, with the kind of local pace that's hard to find closer to the centre.
Around Lowood
Lowood Main Street
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Lowood Botanic Gardens
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Lowood
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Lowood
Real questions renters ask before moving to Lowood.
Is Lowood walkable?
Lowood carries a walkability score of 7.3/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
Is Lowood family-friendly for renters?
Lowood has around 7 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $310/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Ipswich.
What's the community like in Lowood?
Lowood has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 14,197, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Lowood?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Lowood is $310. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $310 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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