FairSquare/Queensland/Chermside
Suburb Dossier · QLD

Chermside

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FairSquare's model rates Chermside, Queensland 6.4 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of May 2026.

Chermside presents a compelling investment case driven by its strategic 10km proximity to the CBD, evidenced by an exceptionally low 0.8% vacancy rate and strong tenant demand. This structural demand underpins the robust 19.5% twelve-month capital growth, positioning it as an area with significant appreciation potential despite a moderate gross yield. The market has started re-rating this location — 12-month growth of +19.5% puts it ahead of the broader Queensland median.

Model Verdict
Hidden Gem
6.4OUT OF 10
Median
$1.15M
house
Gross Yield
3.1%
derived
Weekly Rent
$680
3-bed median
12m Growth
+19.5%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Chermside

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
10km
Yield
derived from model
3.1%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$680
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$1.15M
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Growth Play
Model Tags
Momentum Building
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Warming
Supply Pressure
Normal
Rent Trajectory
In line
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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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 Chermside a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Chermside, Queensland 6.4 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of May 2026. Chermside presents a compelling investment case driven by its strategic 10km proximity to the CBD, evidenced by an exceptionally low 0.8% vacancy rate and strong tenant demand. This structural demand underpins the robust 19.5% twelve-month capital growth, positioning it as an area with significant appreciation potential despite a moderate gross yield.

02

What is the median house price in Chermside?

The median house price in Chermside, QLD is $1.15M. Weekly rent of $680 against a 3.1% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Chermside?

Chermside has a gross rental yield of 3.1%, with a median weekly rent of $680. 12-month price growth is tracking at +19.5%.

04

Which investor profiles does Chermside suit?

Based on its market signals, Chermside aligns with: Growth Play.

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