Marion Property Management
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Marion began as a township laid out in 1838 beside the Sturt River, and it is now a suburb of the City of Marion about 10 kilometres south-west of the city centre. Its housing has changed a great deal since the post-war years: at the 2021 Census, separate houses were 67.7% of Marion’s occupied dwellings, while 30.7% were townhouses or semi-detached, roughly double the state share.
That gives a Marion landlord two quite different rentals to run, an original house on a big block or a newer infill home on part of one. Axiom Realty has leased houses close by in Mitchell Park, Ascot Park, Sturt and Tonsley, and a Marion owner can start with a 100-day risk-free period and no lock-in contract.
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Marion Rental Market & Median Rents
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Managing Older Houses and Infill in Marion
Housing Trust builds, strata and approvals
Much of Marion went up in the 1950s as plain three- and four-bedroom homes for the South Australian Housing Trust, on quarter-acre blocks, with double brick or brick and Mount Gambier stone walls under cement or terracotta tiles. Many are now giving way to two or three dwellings on the same land.
An original Marion house needs the checks its age calls for: cracks in the masonry, slipped tiles and tired flashings, wet areas and older wiring. Four times a year we inspect and photograph the property, so ground movement or a slow leak shows up in the report well before it shows up in a tenant’s complaint.
Many of the newer Marion homes sit on community or strata title. For those, Axiom works alongside the corporation’s manager, reports any fault in the shared areas to them, settles levies from rent at no surcharge and makes sure every tenant has a copy of the group’s by-laws.
The PlanSA viewer shows what the Planning and Design Code allows at a Marion address, and a carport, pergola or second dwelling may need consent. Before we book a job that could need approval, we raise it with you. More detail is on residential property management.
Who Rents in Marion
Smaller households, health workers and the Seaford line
Households in Marion run small. In 2021, one-person households made up 33.0% of the total against 28.5% for South Australia, and couples without children were 44.2% of families. Residents aged 85 or over were 6.8% of Marion’s population, well above the state’s 2.7%, and aged care was the second-biggest employing industry after hospitals.
Professionals were 27.3% of employed residents. India, China and Nepal followed Australia and England as the leading countries of birth, and higher education employed 2.3% of local workers. Public transport carried 9.7% of Marion workers on Census day, against 5.3% statewide, and Marion station on the Seaford line is 11.4 kilometres from Adelaide station.
For a landlord, that points to two- and three-bedroom homes within reach of the station, the shops along Marion Road and Westfield Marion in neighbouring Oaklands Park. A Marion tenant who renews saves you an empty spell and a new letting campaign, and rent comes through to you in two payouts a week.
Axiom has leased houses nearby in Mitchell Park, Ascot Park, Sturt and Tonsley, and our management pages also cover Oaklands Park. Marion landlords who live interstate can read about interstate management.
Suburb breakdown
Marion at a glance
Rents from Axiom’s local market notes.
- Median house rent
- $645
- per week
- Median unit rent
- $465
- per week
- To the GPO
- 9.5 km
- straight line
- Nearest Axiom listing
- 1 km
- mitchell park
- Postcode
- 5043
- South Adelaide
Around Marion
Median house rent
- < $640
- $640–$650
- $650–$688
- $688–$740
- $740+
Axiom Realty near MarionThe closest Axiom listings
| No. | Address | Suburb | Bed · Bath · Car | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  18a Egan CresMitchell ParkLeased | Mitchell Park | 3 · 2 · 1 | $675 /week |
| 02 |  14 Wayfarer StTonsleyLeased | Tonsley | 3 · 2 · 1 | $675 /week |
| 03 |  Unit 1/2 Branksome TerraceDover GardensLeased | Dover Gardens | 2 · 1 · 0 | $485 /week |
| 04 |  56 Kingston AveDaw ParkLeased | Daw Park | 4 · 2 · 2 | $1,010 /week |
| 05 |  19 Moriane AvePanoramaLeased | Panorama | 4 · 1 · 2 | $620 /week |
| 06 |  61 Davenport TerSeaview DownsLeased | Seaview Downs | 6 · 3 · 4 | $847 /week |
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Common Marion Property Management FAQs
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A tried and tested tenant selection process filters through any red flags and vets applicants across 18 identifiers.
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Reliable, vetted tradespeople for any maintenance issue we may face. Highly responsive to Axiom’s job requests, ensuring quick repairs.
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