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Respite in the North and North West, but rents continue to skyrocket around Hobart

Posted on Wednesday 8 May 2019

Rents in Southern Tasmania rose by 5.5% according to the March edition of Tasmanian Rents.  Seasonally, rents rise by more in the March quarter but the increase was still extreme.  Rents in the North (comprising of Launceston and the North East) rose by a moderate 0.6%, while rents in the North West fell by 3.6%.  For detailed statistics examining all the regions, view the latest Tasmanian Rents here.

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