Windsor is a charming inner-north suburb located just 3 km from the Brisbane CBD. Known for its heritage-listed buildings and leafy streets, Windsor offers a blend of history and modern convenience. The suburb boasts several green spaces, including Windsor Park and Downey Park, which are popular for sports, picnics, and family gatherings. The Northey Street City Farm, a community garden and market, is a local favorite for fresh produce and organic shopping. Windsor is also well-connected with multiple train stations and bus routes, making commuting to the city a breeze.
Windsor’s prime location and rich character make it a strong contender for capital growth. The suburb features a diverse range of housing, from Queenslander homes and post-war cottages to modern apartments and townhouses. The increasing popularity of city-fringe living has led to steady demand for both rental properties and owner-occupied homes. Its proximity to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and the city’s major employment hubs ensures strong rental demand, particularly from healthcare professionals and young professionals. Windsor’s ongoing gentrification and infrastructure improvements further support its long-term investment potential.
Tenants are drawn to Windsor for its convenient location, excellent public transport options, and vibrant community feel. The suburb’s proximity to the Brisbane CBD and major arterial roads, including the Inner City Bypass, makes it ideal for city commuters. The local cafes, parks, and weekly markets enhance the lifestyle appeal, while the mix of modern apartments and character homes offers a variety of rental options. Windsor is particularly popular with young professionals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle close to the city.
All Houses Weekly Rent Index: $788.94 per week, Increase of 10.4% per annum
All Units Weekly Rent Index: $594.70 per week, Decrease of 1.0% per annum
Rental Yield for Houses: 3.1%
Rental Yield for Units: 4.5%