The Perth Property Market continues to stand out nationally as a market offering compelling fundamentals for residential property investment, underpinned by population growth, constrained housing supply and relative affordability compared to the eastern states.
Perth Metro – Key Indicators
✔️Median house price: $820,000
✔️Median house rent: $700 per week
✔️Median unit price: $575,000
✔️Median unit rent: $650 per week
*Sources: CoreLogic, REIWA (as at 30 November 2025)
Investor Market Outlook- 2026
Strategic investment opportunities in the Perth residential market will continue into 2026, with fundamentals that, in many cases, deliver stronger investor returns than comparable assets in the eastern states.
Key drivers include:
✔️Higher relative rental yields than Sydney and Melbourne
✔️Lower entry prices, supporting yield resilience and reduced downside risk
✔️Strong population growth and persistent supply constraints
✔️A rental market where demand continues to exceed available stock
✔️Despite strong price growth, Perth remains earlier in its long-term cycle relative to larger capital cities.
Opportunities remain strongest where location, connectivity, amenity and cost efficiency align.
Article by Limnios Property Group
15 December 2025
