Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach, QLD 4695
A coastal pocket of Sunshine Coast where the weekend starts with a swim.
- Beach & coast
- $455/wk Median
- 26.0% Renters
Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.1k
- Median age
- 46
- Median weekly rent
- $455
- To the CBD
- 20.9km
- Walkability
- 7.6
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach 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.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Signature Spotlight
Coastal Lifestyle
Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach sits among Sunshine Coast's coastal renter pockets, where the rhythm of the week runs around the water — early swims, weekend walks along the foreshore, and a noticeably relaxed pace compared to the inner city. With 4,107 residents and a solid minority renter share (26.0%), it's a well-established part of the Sunshine Coast rental market.
Around Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach
Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach Beach
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach Foreshore
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Available Rental Properties in Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach
Real questions renters ask before moving to Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach.
How far is Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach from the Sunshine Coast CBD?
Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach is approximately 21km from the Sunshine Coast CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 31-46 minutes.
How much does it cost to rent in Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach is $455. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $455 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach has a 26.0% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
What's the community like in Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach?
Locals describe Peregian Beach - Marcus Beach as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 4,107, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
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