Bundaberg, QLD 4752
A coastal pocket of Wide Bay where the weekend starts with a swim.
- Beach & coast
- $250/wk Median
- 60.2% Renters
Bundaberg Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 6.2k
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly rent
- $250
- To the CBD
- 70.9km
- Walkability
- 3
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Bundaberg 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.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Signature Spotlight
Beach & Coast
Renters drawn to Bundaberg usually cite the same thing first — proximity to the coast. It's a close-knit suburb of 6,247 people, 60.2% of whom rent, with a median weekly rent of $250 that reflects its position in the Wide Bay market.
Around Bundaberg
Bundaberg Parade
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Bundaberg Beach
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Available Rental Properties in Bundaberg
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Bundaberg
Real questions renters ask before moving to Bundaberg.
What's the community like in Bundaberg?
Locals describe Bundaberg as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 6,247, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Bundaberg family-friendly for renters?
Bundaberg has around 4 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $250/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Wide Bay.
Is Bundaberg walkable?
Bundaberg carries a walkability score of 3.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
How much does it cost to rent in Bundaberg?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Bundaberg is $250. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $250 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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