Renter's guide
West End is inner Brisbane's most eclectic pocket — a riverside bend by South Bank with a multicultural high street, timber Queenslanders and a wave of new apartments.
Getting around
Frequent buses and CityCat ferry stops nearby connect to the CBD and South Bank; very walkable and bike-friendly.
Safety
Busy and well-populated; standard inner-city care around the nightlife strip late at night.
Amenities & lifestyle
Boundary Street's cafes, bars and markets, riverside parks, and walking distance to South Bank and the CBD.
Pros
- Walk to South Bank and the city
- Diverse food and market scene
- Mix of character and new housing
Cons
- Some riverside and low-lying areas have flood history
- Apartment build quality varies
- Parking is tight
Renter tips
- Check flood history for low-lying or ground-floor properties
- For apartments, ask about cross-breezes and air-conditioning
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