Renters break the bank to live in Armadale on the back of 120 per cent rent rise

Unit rents rose by 3.6 per cent to reach a new high of $570 per week.

“With a vacancy rate of 0.5 per cent, Perth is the second most competitive city for tenants, although this rate is the highest for September since 2021, indicating ongoing pressure in the rental market,” said Powell.

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