Nambour, QLD 4876
Salt air, easy pace, and the beach a short walk from most front doors.
- Beach & coast
- $360/wk Median
- 30.2% Renters
Nambour Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 22.5k
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly rent
- $360
- To the CBD
- 8.8km
- Walkability
- 7.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Nambour Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Schools & Families
A cluster of well-regarded local schools makes this a common choice for renting families, with several options within a short drive.
Signature Spotlight
Beach & Coast
Renters drawn to Nambour usually cite the same thing first — proximity to the coast. It's a solidly-sized suburb of 22,492 people, 30.2% of whom rent, with a median weekly rent of $360 that reflects its position in the Sunshine Coast market.
Around Nambour
Nambour Parade
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Nambour Esplanade
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Available Rental Properties in Nambour
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Nambour
Real questions renters ask before moving to Nambour.
Is Nambour family-friendly for renters?
Nambour has around 8 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $360/wk median, it's more affordable than the city average compared to the rest of Sunshine Coast.
Is Nambour walkable?
Nambour carries a walkability score of 7.7/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
What's the community like in Nambour?
Nambour has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 22,492, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Nambour?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Nambour is $360. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $360 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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