Property Indexes
| SQM Research Weekly Asking Prices Index | |||||
| Week ending 20 Jan 2026 |
Asking Price ($) |
Chg on prev wk($) |
Rolling month % chg |
12 mth % chg |
|
| Sydney | All Houses | 2,203.926 | -8.526  |
0.8%  |
11.8% |
| All Units | 900.836 | -1.336 |
1.1% |
6.3% |
|
| Combined | 1,671.840 | -5.590 |
0.9% |
10.3% |
|
| Melbourne | All Houses | 1,357.385 | -3.885 |
0.8% |
7.9% |
| All Units | 669.151 | -0.651 |
1.1% |
8.9% |
|
| Combined | 1,139.456 | -2.861 |
0.9% |
7.9% |
|
| Brisbane | All Houses | 1,430.461 | 9.746 |
2.2% |
19.1% |
| All Units | 882.168 | 2.932 |
2.4% |
30.3% |
|
| Combined | 1,292.127 | 8.027 |
2.2% |
20.7% |
|
| Perth | All Houses | 1,199.760 | 11.817 |
2.1% |
9.0% |
| All Units | 764.562 | 2.237 |
5.3% |
27.5% |
|
| Combined | 1,085.512 | 9.302 |
2.6% |
11.9% |
|
| Adelaide | All Houses | 1,183.729 | -10.529 |
3.4% |
20.9% |
| All Units | 612.501 | 14.099 |
1.3% |
17.1% |
|
| Combined | 1,080.851 | -6.094 |
3.2% |
20.5% |
|
| Canberra | All Houses | 1,271.687 | -8.312 |
-1.1% |
5.3% |
| All Units | 617.786 | 2.076 |
2.9% |
4.1% |
|
| Combined | 1,024.927 | -4.392 |
-0.3% |
4.5% |
|
| Darwin | All Houses | 757.525 | 3.475 |
-2.9% |
6.1% |
| All Units | 470.459 | -0.709 |
1.8% |
15.2% |
|
| Combined | 644.634 | 1.830 |
-1.6% |
8.5% |
|
| Hobart | All Houses | 885.455 | 0.454 |
0.7% |
9.7% |
| All Units | 520.340 | -0.540 |
0.5% |
2.8% |
|
| Combined | 829.632 | 0.302 |
0.7% |
8.9% |
|
| National | All Houses | 1,072.381 | -3.400 |
-0.5% |
11.1% |
| All Units | 635.652 | 1.937 |
0.8% |
11.2% |
|
| Combined | 977.518 | -2.241 |
-0.3% |
11.0% |
|
| Cap City Average | All Houses | 1,588.355 | -7.288 |
0.1% |
11.2% |
| All Units | 796.194 | -1.783 |
1.0% |
10.8% |
|
| Combined | 1,351.358 | -5.641 |
0.2% |
10.9% |
|
Next update: 27 Jan 2026
| SQM Research Weekly Rents Index | |||||
| Week ending 20 Jan 2026 |
Rent ($) |
Chg on prev wk($) |
Rolling month % chg |
12 mth % chg |
|
| Sydney | All Houses | 1,128.89 | 14.11 |
2.0% |
9.2% |
| All Units | 733.82 | 3.18 |
0.8% |
4.9% |
|
| Combined | 894.00 | 7.61 |
1.4% |
7.0% |
|
| Melbourne | All Houses | 795.35 | 4.65 |
2.9% |
5.1% |
| All Units | 576.93 | 4.07 |
2.5% |
5.2% |
|
| Combined | 668.34 | 4.31 |
2.7% |
5.3% |
|
| Brisbane | All Houses | 792.44 | 4.56 |
1.3% |
7.2% |
| All Units | 629.26 | 1.74 |
1.1% |
7.0% |
|
| Combined | 718.96 | 3.29 |
1.3% |
7.1% |
|
| Perth | All Houses | 866.86 | 2.14 |
1.2% |
4.9% |
| All Units | 661.73 | 7.27 |
1.5% |
2.7% |
|
| Combined | 782.11 | 4.26 |
1.3% |
4.2% |
|
| Adelaide | All Houses | 689.83 | 3.17 |
1.0% |
2.9% |
| All Units | 530.54 | 2.46 |
0.2% |
2.3% |
|
| Combined | 636.05 | 2.93 |
0.7% |
2.8% |
|
| Canberra | All Houses | 781.76 | 6.24 |
-0.7% |
-3.7% |
| All Units | 590.22 | 0.78 |
1.8% |
2.5% |
|
| Combined | 676.60 | 3.24 |
0.5% |
-0.9% |
|
| Darwin | All Houses | 767.40 | 4.60 |
1.1% |
4.5% |
| All Units | 580.96 | -2.96 |
1.7% |
20.0% |
|
| Combined | 657.20 | 0.14 |
1.4% |
12.2% |
|
| Hobart | All Houses | 591.45 | -14.45 |
0.4% |
8.7% |
| All Units | 548.49 | 3.51 |
10.9% |
14.3% |
|
| Combined | 574.32 | -7.29 |
4.1% |
10.8% |
|
| National | All Houses | 762.00 | 7.00 |
1.2% |
7.3% |
| All Units | 585.00 | 1.00 |
0.9% |
5.4% |
|
| Combined | 680.01 | 4.22 |
1.1% |
6.6% |
|
| Cap City Average | All Houses | 908.00 | 12.00 |
2.6% |
7.1% |
| All Units | 662.00 | 5.00 |
1.8% |
4.9% |
|
| Combined | 777.30 | 8.28 |
2.3% |
6.1% |
|
Next update: 28 Jan 2026
