Kangaroo Point 4169 · Inner Brisbane

Property management in Kangaroo Point.

Cliff-top views and the Green Bridge changed the game here.

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Renting in Kangaroo Point.

Kangaroo Point has always sold the view; the Kangaroo Point Green Bridge added a five-minute walk to the CBD and re-priced the peninsula. Apartments with river or city aspect carry a real premium, and the tenant pool is a mix of city professionals and Gabba-precinct workers. We know which buildings' views actually hold value and which just photograph well.

→The Green Bridge makes the CBD a genuine walk, no car or ferry needed
→Cliffs parkland, the boardwalk and Story Bridge frame the lifestyle
→The Gabba and its Olympic rebuild sit on the suburb's southern edge
→Aspect is everything: river-facing units out-lease identical floor plans facing inland

Property mix: View apartments on the cliffs, older walk-ups mid-peninsula, some townhouses.

Indicative weekly rents - Kangaroo Point

Units & apartments

1 bed$570 - $690/wk
2 bed$730 - $890/wk
3 bed$910 - $1110/wk

Houses

2 bed$680 - $920/wk
3 bed$850 - $1150/wk
4+ bed$1020 - $1380/wk

Indicative ranges for typical properties. Condition, aspect and features move the real number - a free appraisal confirms yours.

What would my place rent for?

What actually moves rent in Kangaroo Point.

The pockets that matter

The cliffs are the pricing line in Kangaroo Point. Apartments along the eastern edge with a genuine city or river outlook sit well above everything else in the suburb, and the difference between a view and a partial view is measured in hundreds of dollars a week rather than tens. Mid-peninsula walk-ups fill the value end. The Kangaroo Point Green Bridge has materially changed the suburb's appeal by putting the CBD within a walk rather than a drive, and that is now a legitimate headline feature. Around a third of the peninsula sat inside the 2022 flood extent, concentrated on the flat river edge below the cliffs.

Who rents in Kangaroo Point

Professionals and couples dominate, drawn by a location that is effectively city-fringe without city pricing, and the Green Bridge has widened that pool to people who would previously only have considered the CBD or New Farm. View apartments attract a tenant who will pay for outlook and stay for it, which makes them among the more reliable holdings in the inner south. Parking matters and is not always available in older blocks, so it needs to be prominent in the listing. The ferry terminals at Holman Street and Dockside are genuine daily infrastructure here, not a novelty.

What managing here involves

The suburb is dominated by strata, so body corporate work is the bulk of the job: by-laws, levies, access and the perennial question of what a tenant may or may not do on a balcony. Older walk-ups mid-peninsula are where compliance work concentrates, particularly smoke alarms and ageing electrical. Balconies and window furnishings take a beating from weather and sun on the exposed cliff-facing buildings and need to be inspected properly rather than glanced at. East Brisbane State School takes almost the whole peninsula for primary, with Coorparoo Secondary College for the later years.

What's actually around you.

Schools

St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrivate · Prep-6

No state school inside Kangaroo Point - every school in the suburb is private. The closest is East Brisbane State School, 1007m from the centre of the suburb. You are still zoned for a state school, and it is named below.

State primary catchment

Most of Kangaroo Point falls in East Brisbane SS (Prep-6).

State secondary catchment

Coorparoo Secondary College (Years 7-10).

Schools listed are those inside Kangaroo Point, from the Queensland Government's school register. "Private" covers Catholic and independent schools alike. Catchments are set by street address, not suburb - confirm yours on the Queensland Government's EdMap.

Getting around

CityCat / ferry: Maritime Museum, Dockside, Holman Street

Parks & green space

Raymond Park
Maloney Park
Captain Burke Park
C.T. White Park
James Warner Park

Shops & everyday

No full-line supermarket in Kangaroo Point itself - see the walk times below.

7 cafesshow

Bar Spritz
Cafe Dockside
Gabba Xchange
Gold Leaf Coffee
Medley
Moonshine Coffee Roasters
Story Bridge Cafe & Deli

11 restaurantsshow

An Cafe
Flour Leopard
Fusion & Dumpling
Hereinspaziert
Joey’s
Lamberts
Manhattan Pizza
Mobo
One Fish Two Fish
Spizzico
Summer House

2 gymsshow

Health and Fitness Kangaroo Gym
Snap fitness

2 pharmaciesshow

Coffey
Gabba Chempro

See the map of Kangaroo PointBoundary, streets, schools, transport, parks and shopsShow map

SchoolFerryParkSuburb centreBoundary: Queensland Government · streets: OpenStreetMap

Within a walk

Straight-line distance from the centre of Kangaroo Point to the nearest of each. Your property will differ - this is the suburb, not the address.

Train station1.4km~18 min

South Bank

CityCat terminal609m~8 min

Sydney Street ferry terminal

Supermarket598m~7 min

Seasons IGA East Brisbane

School659m~8 min

St Joseph's Parish School

Park247m~3 min

Kangaroo Point Park

Cafe221m~3 min

Bar Spritz

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What we're leasing in Kangaroo Point.

For rent

$1200/week

Newly Built Loft Apartment in Heritage-listed Building

9 / 25 Ellis Street, Kangaroo Point

2 bed · 2 bath · 2 car · Apartment

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Thinking of selling in Kangaroo Point?

Since the Green Bridge, Kangaroo Point sells as a walk-to-work suburb, and river-facing stock carries a premium that inland-facing floor plans in the same building never match. Aspect drives the appraisal; the bridge drives the story.

Free sale appraisal

Brad prepares every Kangaroo Point sale appraisal personally.

Recent comparable sales, the buyer for your property, and a recommended method - not a flattering number.

What would my place sell for?

Kangaroo Point owners ask.

What could my Kangaroo Point property rent for?

As an indicative guide, two-bedroom units in Kangaroo Point typically rent for around $730-$890 a week and three-bedroom houses around $850-$1150, depending on condition, position and features. A free LINK Living appraisal confirms your exact figure.

Why choose a local property manager for Kangaroo Point?

Kangaroo Point has its own tenant profile, pricing dynamics and building quirks. LINK Living manages across inner Brisbane from Fortitude Valley, minutes away - close enough to know the market street by street and inspect at short notice.

Does LINK Living sell property in Kangaroo Point?

Yes - we sell what we manage and know what buyers pay in Kangaroo Point. Sale appraisals are prepared personally by our director with recent comparable sales.

What schools are in Kangaroo Point?

Schools in Kangaroo Point include St Joseph's Primary School (private). There is no state school inside Kangaroo Point - every school in the suburb is private. The closest is East Brisbane State School, 1007m from the centre of the suburb. For state schools, the primary catchment is Most of Kangaroo Point falls in East Brisbane SS (Prep-6) and secondary is Coorparoo Secondary College (Years 7-10). Catchments are set by street address rather than suburb, so confirm yours on the Queensland Government's EdMap before relying on it.

How do tenants get around Kangaroo Point?

Kangaroo Point has the Maritime Museum, Dockside and Holman Street CityCat and ferry terminals. Transport access is one of the strongest drivers of both rent and time-to-lease in inner Brisbane, so it is worth pricing in properly.

Kangaroo Point is one of 32 inner suburbs we cover. If you want the wider picture, start with our Brisbane property management overview, or go straight to what it costs: our property management fees are published in full, line by line.

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