Cairns, QLD

42 suburbs · Average rent $558/wk

Suburbs
42
Avg weekly rent
$558/wk
Median salary needed
$92,474/yr
Rental stress suburbs
38
Avg annual change
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Cairns suburbs

Colour = weekly rent

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Rent distribution

Weekly rent bands

<$300
0
$300–$400
5
$400–$500
8
$500–$600
12
$600–$800
16
$800+
1

About Cairns

Cairns has 42 suburbs tracked by NestCost, with an average weekly rent of $558. A single person needs to earn at least $92,474/yr (median) to keep rent below 30% of income.

38 suburbs are in rental stress — where median rent exceeds 30% of median household income.

Most affordable

Lowest weekly rent

East Innisfail
$320/wk
Parramatta Park
$320/wk
Innisfail
$360/wk
Mossman
$370/wk
Malanda
$380/wk

Most expensive

Highest weekly rent

Kanimbla
$800/wk
Rocky Point
$750/wk
Redlynch
$750/wk
Brinsmead
$735/wk
Kewarra Beach
$725/wk
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All 42 suburbs

in Cairns

#
Suburb
Rent ↑
Salary
Change
1
East Innisfail
$320/wk
$55,467/yr
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2
Parramatta Park
$320/wk
$48,534/yr
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3
Innisfail
$360/wk
$62,400/yr
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4
Mossman
$370/wk
$64,134/yr
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5
Malanda
$380/wk
$65,867/yr
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6
Mareeba
$400/wk
$39,347/yr
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7
Manunda
$430/wk
$62,400/yr
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8
Woree
$440/wk
$76,267/yr
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9
Atherton
$450/wk
$78,000/yr
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10
Kuranda
$450/wk
$78,000/yr
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11
Manoora
$470/wk
$69,334/yr
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12
Cairns
$485/wk
$78,000/yr
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13
Westcourt
$490/wk
$83,200/yr
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14
Wonga Beach
$500/wk
$86,667/yr
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15
Edge Hill
$520/wk
$72,800/yr
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