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Rapid Bay, SA
R-Score 32 / 100 — ranked #10,524 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Current market conditions here are quieter than most
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| Indicator | Rapid Bay Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 32 / 100 | Ranked #10,524 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $895,000 | +0% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $450/wk | Implies a 2.5% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 960 days | Part of Yankalilla (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 39/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Rapid Bay, SA
Is Rapid Bay SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Rapid Bay (SA 5204) scores 32/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #10,524 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $895,000, median rent of $450/wk, gross yield of 2.5%, and vacancy of 0%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Rapid Bay SA?
The current median property price in Rapid Bay (SA) is $895,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Rapid Bay currently spend a median of 960 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Rapid Bay SA?
In Rapid Bay (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $450/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.5%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Rapid Bay SA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Rapid Bay against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Rapid Bay Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Rapid Bay SA located in?
Rapid Bay (SA, postcode 5204) is located in the Yankalilla council area (LGA). Across Yankalilla, the council-wide average R-Score is 39/100 across 20 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.