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Quarter - The latest quarterly report covers the rental trends of January, February, and March 2018.

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Australia - There is an increasing demand for rental properties pushing up the prices in all Australian capital cities except Darwin.

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Consistent - Sydney and Brisbane has had a consistent price growth in the past 18 months, according to Domain.

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Fourth - Hobart is the city with the fourth highest average rents in Australia since the last quarter.

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Hobart - Just $10 a week less than Melbourne, and $20 a week more than in Brisbane.

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Hobart houses - Current median house rental price: $420. Up 6.3% per cent since last quarter.

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Hobart units - Current median unit rental price: $350. Up 2.9% per cent since last quaret.

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Melbourne - Rents are rising in Melbourne, and experts say there is a need for more properties to keep up with the high demand.

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Melbourne houses - Current median house rental price: $430. Up 1.2% since last quarter.

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Melbourne units - Current median unit rental price: $410. Up 2.5% since last quarter.

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Sydney - The city rental prices have remained consistent, however, places like Blue Mountains and the Central Coast in Greater Sydney have had a price jump since last quarter.

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Sydney houses - Current median house rental price: $550. Remaining the same as last quarter.

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Sydney units - Current median unit rental price: $550. Up 0.9% since last quarter.

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Brisbane - Although Brisbane is a popular place to live, the rents are lower than properties on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.

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Brisbane houses - Current median house rental price: $400. Remaining the same as last quarter.

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Brisbane units - Current median unit rental price: $375. Up 1.4% since last quarter.

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Perth - Perth's rental market is slowly growing with average house rents going up for the first time in five years.

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Perth houses - Current median house rental price: $355. Up 1.4% since last quarter.

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Perth units - Current median unit rental price: $300. Remaining the same as last quarter.

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Canberra - After Sydney, Canberra has the highest rents in the country. 

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Canberra houses - Current median house rental price: $530. Down 1.9% since last quarter.

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Canberra units - Current median unit rental price: $450. Up 4.7% since last quarter.

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Adelaide - Adelaide's rental market is on the rise with both houses and units going up this quarter.

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Adelaide houses - Current median house rental price: $375. Up 1.4% since last quarter.

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Adelaide units - Current median house rental price: $300. Up 1.7% since last quarter.

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Darwin - Unlike the rest of Australia, Darwin's rent prices have decreased since last quarter.

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Darwin units - Current median house rental price: $410. Down 1.2% since last quarter.

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Darwin houses - Current median house rental price: $530. Down 3.6% since last quarter.

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Trends - With the exclusion of Darwin, the rental market is booming in Australia's capital cities.

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