Smithfield Plains Property Management
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Renting is the norm in Smithfield Plains. The 2021 Census counted 49.5% of occupied dwellings as rented, close to double the statewide 27.6%, and 85.2% were separate houses. Families with children fill much of the suburb: one-parent families were 39.1% of families and couples with children another 35.4%.
For an owner, that adds up to plenty of renting households after a house with a backyard, and a return that hinges on holding onto good tenants and keeping repair bills modest. Axiom Realty has a record in Smithfield Plains itself, with houses leased and one sold, and our team has let homes nearby in Davoren Park, Elizabeth North and Andrews Farm.
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Smithfield Plains Rental Market & Median Rents
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Looking After Houses in Smithfield Plains
Family homes, yards and upkeep
Housing in the suburb runs from established houses to newer homes on former school land. The old junior and primary school buildings were pulled down in 2019 and the site was carved into housing allotments, so a new build and a house from an earlier era can share a street.
With children in so many homes, wear tends to gather in predictable spots: floor coverings, internal doors, fences, taps and the hot water service. A property manager visits every three months, and each visit ends with a photo report in your inbox, which lets minor faults be dealt with before they turn into a bond dispute or a costly replacement.
Ahead of a new tenancy, we go through the house room by room and hand you a ranked repair list, each item quoted by our own trades contacts. Safety items go first, and cosmetic jobs can wait for a later budget.
Roughly one dwelling in nine was a townhouse or semi-detached house at the 2021 Census. If yours sits within a strata or community scheme, the corporation’s manager is our first call for anything on shared ground, and every incoming tenant gets the by-laws from us. Adding a carport, an extension or a new boundary fence might need consent; PlanSA shows what applies to the address, and we put jobs of that kind to you before booking anyone. The rest of the service is described under residential property management.
Who Rents in Smithfield Plains
Families, local work and your return
Census figures describe a working suburb. Labourers formed the biggest occupation group, at 21.8% of people in jobs, ahead of community and personal service workers on 18.0% and machinery operators and drivers on 12.4%. Supermarkets, social assistance services, takeaway food and aged care featured among the top employers, and nearly 70% of commuters drove their own car.
Smithfield Plains is culturally mixed as well. Behind Australia and England, Afghanistan and Burundi were the next most common birthplaces, and households spoke languages including Hazaraghi, Kirundi, Dinka and Swahili.
Two numbers shape your return here: how many days the house sits empty and how much is spent fixing it. A family with children enrolled at John Hartley School, or at Mark Oliphant College over in Munno Para, generally prefers not to move, and signing a renewal is far cheaper for you than finding someone new. Payouts reach you twice in every week, and council rates and SA Water are cleared out of rent with no admin surcharge added. Gawler line trains call at Smithfield station, just over the suburb boundary.
Our property managers also look after houses in Davoren Park, Elizabeth North, Elizabeth Downs, Andrews Farm and Munno Para West. Investors who live outside SA have a dedicated interstate management page.
Suburb breakdown
Smithfield Plains at a glance
Rents from Axiom’s local market notes.
- Median house rent
- $500
- per week
- Median unit rent
- $320
- per week
- To the GPO
- 28.8 km
- straight line
- Postcode
- 5114
- North Adelaide
Around Smithfield Plains
Median house rent
- < $500
- $500–$535
- $535–$580
- $580–$600
- $600+
Axiom in Smithfield Plains2 sold or leased
| No. | Address | Suburb | Bed · Bath · Car | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  17 Horrie Knight CresSmithfield PlainsSold | Smithfield Plains | 3 · 2 · 2 | $556,000-200,000 |
| 02 |  17 Greenwood CresSmithfield PlainsLeased | Smithfield Plains | 3 · 1 · 2 | $580 /week |
Common Smithfield Plains Property Management FAQs
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So, why do customers love us?
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Our formula:
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By placing people at the heart of what we do the landlord-tenant relationship becomes a matter of genuine trust and good-will, instead of duties and responsibilities.
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Our letting process...
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Marketing your property
All eyes 
on your property across digital and traditional media ensures access to the most qualified tenants and drives up rental yield.
Photog, Video, Virtual Tours, Social, Ads… you name it, we offer it.
Tenant Selection
A tried and tested tenant selection process filters through any red flags and vets applicants across 18 identifiers.
We consider human factors too – and do our best to bring good people together.
Legal & Compliance
Up to date, bullet proof contracts ensure landlords and tenants are well aware of their obligations.
Fair terms, ensuring all parties’ rights are protected in accordance with Australian Laws.
Property Maintenance
Reliable, vetted tradespeople for any maintenance issue we may face. Highly responsive to Axiom’s job requests, ensuring quick repairs.
We treat your property like our home, and your wallet/purse like our own.
Smithfield Plains Property Management
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