You'll need $147,333/yr to live in Sinnamon Park.
The 30%-rule benchmark for a single person, based on quarterly government bond data.
Location
Brisbane, QLD
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Rent details
Suburb affordability ledger
ABS Census 2021 (income WPI-indexed to 2026) · rent vs household income
Household income is the 2021 Census median indexed forward to 2026 by ABS wage growth; rent-to-income and stress compare current rent to that estimate.
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About renting in Sinnamon Park
Sinnamon Park's median weekly rent is $850 a week, placing it in the most expensive quarter of the 236 Brisbane suburbs NestLedger tracks. This is premium territory for the area, and budget-focused renters usually look at least one suburb further out.
Rents here have climbed hard, up 17.2% over the past year, well ahead of typical wage growth. Bond-lodgement medians go from $740 in 2024-Q2 to $850 in 2026-Q1. Renters signing a new lease should budget for the current figure, not last year's.
Using the 30% affordability benchmark, a single renter needs about $147,333 a year to take on Sinnamon Park's median weekly rent without overextending (based on the $850/wk all-dwellings median, single household). On the local median household income, Sinnamon Park stays under the 30% line: the typical household here is not in rental stress.
If Sinnamon Park stretches the budget, the nearest cheaper options NestLedger tracks are Jindalee ($720/wk), Jamboree Heights ($680/wk), Darra ($420/wk), close enough to keep the same commute patterns while cutting the weekly rent.
Is Sinnamon Park expensive to rent in?
Sinnamon Park's median weekly rent is $850/wk, above the middle of the 236 Brisbane suburbs NestLedger tracks (228 tracked suburbs are cheaper).
What salary do I need to rent in Sinnamon Park?
About $147,333 a year for a single renter under the 30% rule: annual income = (weekly rent × 52) ÷ 0.3, using based on the $850/wk all-dwellings median, single household.
Is rent in Sinnamon Park going up?
Over the past year the median weekly rent moved +17.2%, from $740 in 2024-Q2 to $850 in 2026-Q1.
What are cheaper suburbs near Sinnamon Park?
Jindalee at $720/wk, Jamboree Heights at $680/wk, Darra at $420/wk, the closest tracked suburbs with a lower single-basis rent.
How is the salary needed calculated?
The salary needed uses the 30% rule: annual income required = (weekly rent x 52) / 0.3. This is a widely used affordability benchmark: spending more than 30% of gross income on rent is considered "rental stress".
Where does the rent data come from?
Rent data comes from government bond lodgement records: NSW DCJ, QLD RTA, VIC DFFH, SA Consumer and Business Services via SA Housing Authority, and Tasmania Department of Justice rental bond data. This covers actual bonds lodged, making it one of the most reliable rent data sources in Australia.