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Mortgage payments now cheaper than rent across dozens Australian suburbs

Falling Australian property prices and rising rents have created a rare opportunity where mortgage repayments are now cheaper than rent in dozens of suburbs. Guardian Australia analysis found that in Melbourne CBD, Carlton and Southbank, and Sydney's Ultimo and Warwick Farm, buying costs less than renting.

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Published 16 Oct 2026, 23:00 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 23:20 UTC

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