Tent City Post
MONDAY 26 OCTOBER 2026

CURATED EXTERNAL REPORTING · The New Daily

Rents stall in most cities as tenants hit affordability wall

Australian rental price growth stalled during the September quarter as tenants reached an affordability ceiling, according to Domain data. Despite near-record-low vacancy rates and tight supply, rents remained unchanged across most capital cities and dropped slightly in Sydney and Canberra, signaling that constrained supply alone can no longer drive further increases amid severe cost pressures.

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