Subiaco - Shenton Park, WA 6298
Close to everything Perth offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Inner-city living
- $405/wk Median
- 40.0% Renters
Subiaco - Shenton Park Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 17.5k
- Median age
- 41
- Median weekly rent
- $405
- To the CBD
- 4.5km
- Walkability
- 8.9
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Subiaco - Shenton Park 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.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Subiaco - Shenton Park is one of Perth's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 17,527 residents, a substantial 40.0% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $405 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Subiaco - Shenton Park
Subiaco - Shenton Park Quarter
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Subiaco - Shenton Park Plaza
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Subiaco - Shenton Park
Real questions renters ask before moving to Subiaco - Shenton Park.
How far is Subiaco - Shenton Park from the Perth CBD?
Subiaco - Shenton Park is approximately 5km from the Perth CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Subiaco - Shenton Park a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Subiaco - Shenton Park has a 40.0% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
What's the community like in Subiaco - Shenton Park?
Subiaco - Shenton Park has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 17,527, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Subiaco - Shenton Park family-friendly for renters?
Subiaco - Shenton Park has around 6 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $405/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Perth.
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