What are typical rents in Australia?
We asked expats and digital nomads in Australia what typical rental prices are in Australia. They commented...
"The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Australia typically ranges from around $1500 to $2800 per month, depending on the neighbourhood and amenities. A nice 2 bedroom apartment in Australia typically costs between $2100 and $3700 per month, again depending on the area and additional features," explained one expat living in Australia.
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What are typical rents in Australia?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


