Hillcrest, QLD 4320
Regional Logan living — room to breathe, without leaving the essentials behind.
- Small-town feel
- $350/wk Median
- 30.4% Renters
Hillcrest Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 8.8k
- Median age
- 35
- Median weekly rent
- $350
- To the CBD
- 9.8km
- Walkability
- 8.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Hillcrest Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
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.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
Hillcrest offers a genuinely different pace from Logan's centre — more space, a stronger sense of community, and a median weekly rent of $350 that's noticeably kinder to the budget. Population sits at 8,832, with 30.4% renting rather than owning.
Around Hillcrest
Hillcrest Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Hillcrest Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Hillcrest
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Hillcrest
Real questions renters ask before moving to Hillcrest.
Is Hillcrest family-friendly for renters?
Hillcrest has around 5 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $350/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Logan.
How much does it cost to rent in Hillcrest?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Hillcrest is $350. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $350 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Hillcrest from the Logan CBD?
Hillcrest is approximately 10km from the Logan CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
What's the community like in Hillcrest?
Hillcrest has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 8,832, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
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