Rent Affordability Calculator Australia 2025 — How Much Rent Can I Afford?

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Disclaimer: Median rents are approximate based on 2025 market data. Actual rents vary significantly by suburb. The 30% rule is a general guideline — your ideal ratio depends on your full financial situation.