FairSquare/Australian Capital Territory/Macgregor
Suburb Dossier · ACT · 2615

Macgregor

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FairSquare's model rates Macgregor, Australian Capital Territory 6.8 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026.

Macgregor delivers a reliable workhorse investment, demonstrated by its exceptionally low 1.2% vacancy rate and strong tenant demand, securing consistent $670 weekly rents and a 4.2% gross yield. This robust rental market, combined with a healthy 6.5% 12-month price growth, underscores its potential for steady capital appreciation and tenant retention in a key Canberra growth corridor.

Model Verdict
Workhorse Investment
6.8OUT OF 10
Median
$830K
house
Gross Yield
4.2%
derived
Weekly Rent
$670
3-bed median
12m Growth
+6.5%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Macgregor

The median price is derived, not estimated. Every number on this page traces back to the model's proprietary yield surface — calibrated for each part of the country and resolved against distance from CBD. The price falls out of the formula.

Confidencehigh

Inputs for this suburb sit at the top of our calibration tier. The model is not guessing.

Distance
to CBD
18km
Yield
derived from model
4.2%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$670
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$830K
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Yield PlaySMSF
Model Tags
Yield Compounder
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Warming
Supply Pressure
Normal
Rent Trajectory
Outpacing price
Cycle Position
Hot ·
Days On Market
Cool
Clearance Rate
Active ·
Buyer Demand
Hot
Vacancy Rate
Cool ·
Rent Growth 12m
Active
Price Volatility
Hot ·
5-Year Forecast
Cool
Risk Flags
Active ·

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What's inside
01Cover page with verdict & score
02In-30-seconds snapshot
03Score breakdown across 5 dimensions
04Big picture & liveability analysis
05Market cycle + 10-year forecast
06Rental story + yield scenarios
07Supply & demand pressure gauge
08Opportunity & risk register
093-play investor playbook
1012-24mo + 3-5yr outlook
112026 Budget impact analysis
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FAQ
01

Is Macgregor a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Macgregor, Australian Capital Territory 6.8 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026. Macgregor delivers a reliable workhorse investment, demonstrated by its exceptionally low 1.2% vacancy rate and strong tenant demand, securing consistent $670 weekly rents and a 4.2% gross yield. This robust rental market, combined with a healthy 6.5% 12-month price growth, underscores its potential for steady capital appreciation and tenant retention in a key Canberra growth corridor.

02

What is the median house price in Macgregor?

The median house price in Macgregor, ACT is $830K. Weekly rent of $670 against a 4.2% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Macgregor?

Macgregor has a gross rental yield of 4.2%, with a median weekly rent of $670. 12-month price growth is tracking at +6.5%.

04

Which investor profiles does Macgregor suit?

Based on its market signals, Macgregor aligns with: Yield Play, SMSF.

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