Canberra's most affordable suburbs: Onthehouse

Real estate website Onthehouse has compiled a list of Canberra's most affordable suburbs, with Hughes, Curtain and Downer making up the top three affordable suburbs.

The comparison table, below, features median values, capital growth and rental yield.

Suburb Postcode Dwelling Region Median Value Capital Growth Last 12 Months Rental Yield Median Rent

Hughes 2605 Units Metro $280,000 9.79% 5.74% $310

Curtin 2605 Units Metro $292,000 -2.98% 5.49% $305

Downer 2602 Units Metro $302,500 4.91% 5.52% $320

Lyons 2606 Units Metro $303,500 4.13% 5.48% $320

Crace 2911 Units Metro $320,500 5.12% 5.72% $350

Fisher 2611 Units Metro $337,500 -3.18% 5.02% $325

Theodore 2905 Units Metro $339,500 -4.28% 5.49% $355

Macgregor 2615 Units Metro $340,500 -1.06% 5.57% $365

Franklin 2913 Units Metro $344,000 2.51% 5.49% $360

Ngunnawal 2913 Units Metro $344,000 -2.28% 5.44% $360

Holt 2615 Units Metro $347,500 4.87% 5.50% $365

Gordon 2906 Units Metro $349,000 -3.93% 5.34% $355

Phillip 2606 Units Metro $350,000 -0.54% 5.35% $360

Palmerston 2913 Units Metro $352,000 -2.64% 5.46% $370

Melba 2615 Units Metro $354,500 -1.40% 5.82% $395

Calwell 2905 Units Metro $357,000 -2.48% 5.41% $370

Isabella Plains 2905 Units Metro $362,000 -3.75% 5.28% $365

Kambah 2902 Units Metro $362,000 -0.11% 5.25% $365

Belconnen 2617 Units Metro $362,500 0.61% 5.26% $365

Watson 2602 Units Metro $369,000 1.95% 5.28% $375

Casey 2913 Units Metro $371,500 4.50% 5.47% $390

Harrison 2914 Units Metro $371,500 0.77% 5.12% $365

Conder 2906 Units Metro $373,000 -0.28% 5.22% $375

Wanniassa 2903 Units Metro $373,500 1.67% 4.98% $355

Page 2614 Units Metro $385,000 1.73% 5.14% $380

Macquarie 2614 Units Metro $386,500 1.64% 5.10% $380

Hackett 2602 Units Metro $388,000 4.42% 4.81% $355