Capital city unit rents: A state-by-state analysis: Residex

The median asking rent for units in Sydney in January 2012, according to Residex. This is up 6.7% on the same time last year.

The median asking rent for units in ACT in January 2012, according to Residex. This is up 4.7% on the same time last year.

The median asking rent for units in ACT in January 2012, according to Residex. This is down 1.2% on the same time last year.

The median asking rent for units in Perth in January 2012, according to Residex. This is up 6.9% on the same time last year.

The median asking rent for units in Melbourne in January 2012, according to Residex. This is up 7.1% on the same time last year.

The median asking rent for units in Brisbane in January 2012, according to Residex. This is up 1.4% on the same time last year.

The median asking rent for units in Adelaide in January 2012, according to Residex. This is up 1.8% on the same time last year.

The median asking rent for houses in Hobart in January 2012, according to Residex. This is exactly the same as the same time last year.

Photograph of Mosman block by Brian Yap, courtesy of Flickr.