Kedron is a sought-after suburb located approximately 8 km north of the Brisbane CBD. It is renowned for its access to the Kedron Brook, a beautiful stretch of parklands, walking and cycling paths, and picnic areas that attract outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Kedron is also home to several highly regarded schools, including Padua College, St Anthony’s Primary School, and Mt Alvernia College, making it a hotspot for families. The suburb’s convenient location near Westfield Chermside and its excellent transport links via Gympie Road and the Airport Link Tunnel add to its appeal.
Kedron has experienced consistent capital growth due to its strategic location and family-friendly amenities. The suburb’s proximity to the Brisbane CBD, major shopping hubs, and well-regarded schools ensures a strong demand for both rental and owner-occupied properties. Kedron offers a mix of character Queenslander homes and modern developments, catering to a wide range of buyers and tenants. The ongoing infrastructure upgrades in the area, including improved road connectivity and bike paths, further enhance its investment potential.
Tenants are drawn to Kedron for its convenience, access to public transport, and family-oriented lifestyle. The suburb’s proximity to Kedron Brook parklands offers residents a scenic and active lifestyle, while its easy access to key arterial roads makes commuting to the city, airport, or surrounding suburbs seamless. Young professionals and families alike appreciate the range of housing options, from spacious family homes to modern units, as well as the proximity to cafes, schools, and shopping centers. The balance of urban convenience and green space makes Kedron an attractive choice for renters.
All Houses Weekly Rent Index: $723.40 per week, Decrease of 0.6% per annum
All Units Weekly Rent Index: $542.21 per week, Increase of 0.8% per annum
Rental Yield for Houses: 2.80%
Rental Yield for 2 Bed Units: 4.70%