Carramar, WA 6291
Close to everything Perth offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Inner-city living
- $380/wk Median
- 19.6% Renters
Carramar Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 18.6k
- Median age
- 32
- Median weekly rent
- $380
- To the CBD
- 30.8km
- Walkability
- 6.1
- Schools within 3 km
- 9
ABS 2021 Census
Carramar Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Shopping
A compact local shopping strip covers the day-to-day without needing the car — groceries, a pharmacy, a bakery, the basics done well.
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Carramar is one of Perth's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 18,641 residents, a smaller but steady 19.6% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $380 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Carramar
Carramar Village
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Carramar Central
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Carramar
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Carramar
Real questions renters ask before moving to Carramar.
How much does it cost to rent in Carramar?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Carramar is $380. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $380 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Carramar from the Perth CBD?
Carramar is approximately 30km from the Perth CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 40-55 minutes.
Is Carramar a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Carramar has a 19.6% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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