Devonport, TAS 7553
Regional Tasmania living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Country charm
- $250/wk Median
- 35.7% Renters
Devonport Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 14.5k
- Median age
- 43
- Median weekly rent
- $250
- To the CBD
- 206km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Devonport Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
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.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
For renters after more room without the capital-city price tag, Devonport is a regular choice in regional Tasmania. It's a solidly-sized community of 14,481 people, 35.7% of whom rent, at a median weekly rent of $250.
Around Devonport
Devonport Main Street
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Devonport Main Street
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Devonport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Devonport
Real questions renters ask before moving to Devonport.
Is Devonport family-friendly for renters?
Devonport has around 7 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 Regional TAS.
Is Devonport walkable?
Devonport carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
Is Devonport a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Devonport has a 35.7% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
How much does it cost to rent in Devonport?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Devonport 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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