Property Management Southport & Suburb Guide

Southport is the Gold Coast's central business district, on the Broadwater, home to Gold Coast University Hospital, Griffith University and the light rail. Homes range from high-rise apartments to older houses.

36,786

Population

Median Age

$800 pw

Median Rent 3-Bed House

$780 pw

Median Rent 2-Bed Unit

Property management

Property management in Southport

Your Property Team manages investment properties in Southport and across the Gold Coast. Our property management team looks after rent collection, repairs and maintenance, negotiation and compliance.

Routine inspections every 14 to 17 weeks, with a detailed report and quality photos sent to you, so you know your property’s condition.
Rent reviewed 90 days before a fixed-term tenancy ends.
No money spent on repairs or maintenance without your approval, except emergency repairs the law allows.
Rent arrears monitored daily.
Your own owner portal, showing your statements, bills, inspection reports and repair jobs at any time.

Already with another agency? We can take care of the switch for you, including notifying your tenant and arranging for the keys and paperwork to be collected.

Find out what your Southport property could rent for with a free, no-obligation rental appraisal, or read more about our Gold Coast property management.

Nearby suburbs: Labrador, Main Beach, Surfers Paradise, Bundall and Ashmore.

About the area

Welcome to Southport, the vibrant heart of the Gold Coast with a unique blend of urban sophistication and coastal charm. With its bustling streets, picturesque Broadwater Parklands, and proximity to world-renowned beaches, Southport offers an ideal mix of excitement and relaxation.

Home to luxurious high-rise apartments, charming heritage houses, and modern townhouses, Southport caters to the diverse needs of residents seeking a dynamic and convenient lifestyle. Enjoy the thriving dining scene, eclectic shopping options, and abundant recreational activities just moments from your doorstep, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Gold Coast skyline and waterways.

About the area

In the 2021 Census, Southport had 36,786 residents, with a median age of 37 and 25 to 29 the most common age group. Family households made up 54.6% of homes. 38.3% of homes were owner-occupied and 57.9% were rented, with a median weekly rent of $410 at the time of the Census.

Sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census QuickStats; median rents: Residential Tenancies Authority, Queensland (April to June 2026), licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. Updated October 2026.

About the area

Families are drawn to Southport, QLD for its exceptional educational offerings, featuring esteemed public and private schools dedicated to academic excellence and holistic development.

Southport’s local schools include:

Experience the vibrancy of urban living with a touch of coastal charm in Southport, QLD, where families thrive in a dynamic community enriched by top-tier educational opportunities and diverse amenities. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, making Southport an ideal place for families seeking a balanced lifestyle amidst the beauty of the Gold Coast.

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