Launceston, TAS

23 suburbs · Average rent $463/wk

Suburbs
23
Avg weekly rent
$463/wk
Median salary needed
$78,000/yr
Rental stress suburbs
9
Avg annual change

Launceston suburbs

Colour = weekly rent

Rent trend

Average across Launceston

Rent distribution

Weekly rent bands

<$300
0
$300–$400
1
$400–$500
18
$500–$600
4
$600–$800
0
$800+
0

About Launceston

Launceston has 23 suburbs tracked by NestLedger, with an average weekly rent of $463. A single person needs to earn at least $78,000/yr (median) to keep rent below 30% of income.

9 suburbs are in rental stress, where median rent exceeds 30% of median household income.

Across the 23 priced suburbs NestLedger tracks in Launceston, weekly medians run from $385 in George Town up to $530 in Prospect Vale, a 1.4× spread. Where you land inside that range matters more to a budget than the citywide average does.

9 of the tracked suburbs sit in rental stress, where the median rent exceeds 30% of the local median household income.

For the long-form version of how these numbers work, see the NestLedger guides.