Suburb · QLD · 4879 · Cairns council
Rents to Sept 2026 · Sales not covered
New leases of all home types in Clifton Beach had a median rent of $660 a week in July–Sept 2026, across 48 new leases, up 6.5% on a year earlier.
New leases are rents agreed at the start of a tenancy in July–Sept 2026, from Queensland RTA bond data, not what current tenants pay.
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4878 · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 35 leases
$530/wk
4879 · same figures as Ellis Beach and 4 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 54 leases · your search
$575/wk
4879 · same figures as Clifton Beach and 4 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 54 leases
$575/wk
4879 · same figures as Clifton Beach and 4 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 54 leases
$575/wk
4879 · same figures as Clifton Beach and 4 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 54 leases
$575/wk
4879 · same figures as Clifton Beach and 4 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 54 leases
$575/wk
4879 · same figures as Clifton Beach and 4 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 54 leases
$575/wk
To Sept 2026 · Queensland RTA · sources
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July–Sept 2026 · Queensland RTA bond data
| Homes | Median | Middle half | Leases | vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all homes | $660/wk | 48 | +6.5% | |
| 2-bed unitsCheck an increase | $560/wk | 11 | — |
© The State of Queensland (Residential Tenancies Authority), median rents quarterly data.
Each suburb's median weekly rent for new leases, July–Sept 2026, from Queensland RTA bond data: up to eight nearby suburbs, those with the most new leases, in name order. A median from fewer than 20 new leases isn't shown (—).
| Suburb | All homes | 2-bed units | 3-bed houses |
|---|
| Kewarra Beach 4879 | $730/wk | — | $700/wk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Cove 4879 | $670/wk | — | — |
| Smithfield 4878 | $750/wk | — | — |
| Trinity Beach 4879 | $650/wk | $550/wk | — |
| Trinity Park 4879 | $790/wk | — | — |
© The State of Queensland (Residential Tenancies Authority), median rents quarterly data.
Every suburb in the council area: Cairns rents by suburb
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