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Rent-to-Own Homes in Ipswich

Discover a flexible path to homeownership in Ipswich, combining affordable weekly payments with the security of your own place.

2 Minutes · Free to Apply · Instant Results

Your Deposit

$52,000
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How it works

Move In Years Ahead of Schedule

1. Move In With 0%

Secure your ideal property from the open market and with no upfront deposit or LMI.

1. Choose Home

Secure your ideal property from the open market and with no upfront deposit or LMI.

1. Find Home

Secure your ideal property from the open market and with no upfront deposit or LMI.

2. Build Your Deposit

Move in and pay your normal rent plus a 50% weekly contribution that automatically grows your deposit in the background.

2. Build Your Deposit

Move in and pay your normal rent plus a 50% weekly contribution that automatically grows your deposit in the background.

2. Build Your Deposit

Move in and pay your normal rent plus a 50% weekly contribution that automatically grows your deposit in the background.

3. Switch to Mortgage

Once you've reached your deposit target in years 4–8, switch to a mortgage and complete your purchase.

3. Switch to Mortgage

Once you've reached your deposit target in years 4–8, switch to a mortgage and complete your purchase.

3. Switch to Mortgage

Once you've reached your deposit target in years 4–8, switch to a mortgage and complete your purchase.

Simple Pricing Options

New Home

0% Upfront Deposit
0% Setup Fee
0% LMI
INCLUSIONS
  • You choose the home

  • Free buyers agent support

  • Free maintenance & repairs

  • Free rates & insurance

  • Future Mortgage Guarantee

Established Home

0% Upfront Deposit
0.99% Setup Fee
0% LMI
INCLUSIONS
  • You choose the home

  • Free buyers agent support

  • Free maintenance & repairs

  • Free rates & insurance

  • Future Mortgage Guarantee

New Home

0% Upfront Deposit
0% Setup Fee
0% LMI
INCLUSIONS
  • You choose the home

  • Free buyers agent support

  • Full maintenance & repairs

  • Free rates & insurance

  • Future Mortgage Guarantee

Established Home

0% Upfront Deposit
0.99% Setup Fee
0% LMI
INCLUSIONS
  • You choose the home

  • Free buyers agent support

  • Free maintenance & repairs

  • Free rates & insurance

  • Future Mortgage Guarantee

New Home

0% Upfront Deposit
0% Setup Fee
0% LMI
INCLUSIONS
  • You choose the home

  • Free buyers agent support

  • Free maintenance & repairs

  • Free rates & insurance

  • Future Mortgage Guarantee

Established Home

0% Upfront Deposit
0.99% Setup Fee
0% LMI
INCLUSIONS
  • You choose the home

  • Free buyers agent support

  • Full maintenance and repairs

  • Free rates & insurance

  • Future Mortgage Guarantee

Additional terms, fees, and costs apply. LMI may apply upon purchase. New homes must be from approved builder panel. View the breakdown in the calculator for more details.

Additional terms, fees, and costs apply. LMI may apply upon purchase. New homes must be from approved builder panel. View the breakdown in the calculator for more details.

House Price Data

Median house ~$845k (early 2025), +7 % y/y; projected +5–6 % growth in 2025 (ReadySetBuy, 2025).

Rent Data

Vacancy ~1 %; rents up ~10 % in 2025 (Local Ipswich News).

👍 65%+

First-time application approval rate

🏠 $800k+

Average buying power of approved homebuyers

🎯 $100k+

Average deposit built after 6 years

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Rent-to-Own Homes Calculator

Up to 16x cheaper than a mortgage
Initial Home Value
Home type
Before you move in
$3,100
After you move in
$993 p.w
Year you switch to a mortgage
Built deposit
$83k–$100k
Deposit as a %
7.1%–10.6%
Initial Home Value
Home type
Before you move in
$3,100
After you move in
$1,007 p.w
Year you switch to a mortgage
Built deposit
$85k–$101k
Deposit as a %
7.1%–10.6%
Initial Home Value
Home type
Before you move in
$3,100
After you move in
$1,010 p.w
Year you switch to a mortgage
Built deposit
$83k–$100k
Deposit as a %
7.1%–10.6%

*All figures are estimates. Mortgage comparison based on 'before you move in' costs for new homes using 5% deposit scheme. Terms and conditions apply.


*All figures are estimates. Mortgage comparison based on 'before you move in' costs for new homes using 5% deposit scheme. Terms and conditions apply.

Why Choose Rent-to-Buy Houses & Homes in Ipswich

  1. Heritage Suburbs, Modern Pathways: Rent-to-Own in Ipswich

    Homeownership in Ipswich, QLD is becoming more accessible with PublicSquare’s rent-to-own program. Ipswich is a historic city with a rich heritage, strong employment hubs, and family-friendly suburbs—all just 40 minutes from Brisbane. For those who want to settle down here without needing a hefty deposit, a rent-to-buy home in Ipswich offers a practical alternative.
    Our program allows you to live in your chosen home while your regular rent payments—plus a fixed weekly top-up—gradually build into the deposit you’ll later use to buy. It’s a structured, affordable path that simplifies the journey from renter to homeowner.

    Transform Your Rent Payments into Home Equity in Ipswich

    Why keep paying rent with nothing to show for it? With our rent-to-own homes in Ipswich, every payment contributes toward your deposit. Instead of facing the barrier of saving tens of thousands upfront, you can lease your home while your deposit builds quietly in the background.
    Our rent-to-own homes service at PublicSquare
    is designed to bridge the gap between renting and buying, giving you the stability of living in your own home while preparing financially to purchase it.

    How Our Rent-to-Own Program in Ipswich Works

    We keep the process simple, transparent, and designed to work with your lifestyle:

    • Eligibility check – we assess your financial situation and provide an estimate of your buying power (with no impact on your credit history).

    • Choose your home in Ipswich – with support from our buyers’ agents, select a property that fits your budget and lifestyle.

    • Move in with 0% deposit – start living in your chosen home without the barrier of a large upfront deposit.

    • Build your deposit automatically – pay your standard rent plus a fixed 50% weekly top-up, which accumulates behind the scenes.

    • Buy between Years 4–8 – complete your purchase when ready, by switching to a mortgage.

    How the Final Price Works

    When it’s time to buy, your home’s purchase price will be set by an independent valuer within your predetermined price range. If the valuation is higher than the maximum price in your agreement, you keep the upside—meaning you benefit from that extra growth.
    All of your weekly contributions are deducted from the final purchase price, giving you a clear financial advantage compared to renting indefinitely.

    Benefits of Choosing Rent-to-Own in Ipswich

    A rent-to-buy home in Ipswich offers key advantages:

    • Weekly contributions build your deposit.

    • Rental portion same as usual but capped at 4% p.a increases for peace of mind

    • Flexibility – buy at your own pace between Years 4–8 after you reach your deposit goal.

    • Fair value – price set by independent valuation within the predetermined price range, with upside potential if the market grows.

    • Protection – built-in safeguards if your circumstances change.
      It’s a smarter way to secure your future in one of Queensland’s fastest-growing regions.

    Get Started Free

    Don’t let financial barriers hold you back from your dream home in Ipswich. PublicSquare has already supported buyers across the state with rent-to-buy homes in Queensland, and now Ipswich locals can take the same pathway.

  2. 2 Minutes · Free to Apply · Instant Results

CASE EXAMPLES

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$800,000 (0% Deposit)

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$715,000 (0% Deposit)

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$761,000 (0% Deposit)

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$726,200 (0% Deposit)

$726,200 (0% Deposit)

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What homebuyers are saying in Ipswich

“Fantastic”

Jai H.

Ipswich, QLD

“A great option for people stuck renting.”

Felesita & Winston

Ipswich, QLD

“Excellent idea.”

Sheetal & Krishneel

Ipswich, QLD

“Great concept.”

Alice F.

Ipswich, QLD

“A great idea for young people!”

Imogen & Jayden

Ipswich, QLD

“Fantastic!”

Nuraena & Carlito

Ipswich, QLD

“Good alternative”

Catherine & Laura

Ipswich, QLD

“Fantastic! Makes it a little easier to actually own a home.”

Alicia V.

Ipswich, QLD

“I think that this is a brilliant initiative for the the people who are doing their best, especially in the difficult financial milieu 🙏”

Glen & Margaret

Ipswich, QLD

“Fantastic”

Jai H.

Ipswich, QLD

“A great option for people stuck renting.”

Felesita & Winston

Ipswich, QLD

“Excellent idea.”

Sheetal & Krishneel

Ipswich, QLD

“Great concept.”

Alice F.

Ipswich, QLD

“A great idea for young people!”

Imogen & Jayden

Ipswich, QLD

“Fantastic!”

Nuraena & Carlito

Ipswich, QLD

“Good alternative”

Catherine & Laura

Ipswich, QLD

“Fantastic! Makes it a little easier to actually own a home.”

Alicia V.

Ipswich, QLD

“Fantastic”

Jai H.

Ipswich, QLD

“A great option for people stuck renting.”

Felesita & Winston

Ipswich, QLD

“Excellent idea.”

Sheetal & Krishneel

Ipswich, QLD

“Great concept.”

Alice F.

Ipswich, QLD

“A great idea for young people!”

Imogen & Jayden

Ipswich, QLD

“Fantastic!”

Nuraena & Carlito

Ipswich, QLD

Come Home Sooner
0% Upfront Deposit

Contact Us:

Tel. 1300 418 857

Offices: 71 Eagle Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia 4000 &
60 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia 2000

Disclaimer: Terms, fees, costs, conditions, and waiting periods may apply. PublicSquare® is a registered trademark (No. 2315715) of PublicSquare Technology Pty Ltd, a real estate, software, and educational company holding Queensland real estate licence No. 4555627. Homebuyers are free to engage any broker or lender of their choice when completing their purchase. At that time, deposit requirements and Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) may apply. PublicSquare homebuyers do not obtain legal ownership of the property until settlement of their purchase. The information on this website is general in nature and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, credit or other regulated products or advice. We do not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) or an Australian Credit Licence (ACL) and we do not provide financial or credit services. All terms, fees, and conditions are governed exclusively by the terms of service available on this website and directly executed agreements with PublicSquare and/or between participating counterparties, and terms may vary between Australian states and territories to comply with local laws and regulations. Homes are purchased and held by PublicSquare, its subsidiaries, associated entities, or independent investors within PublicSquare’s network. If anything on this website is inconsistent with the executed agreements, the executed agreements, which may include additional terms, rights and obligations not set out on this website, shall prevail. Nothing on this website is a legally binding offer, warranty or guarantee, and the availability of program participation is subject to application criteria determined by PublicSquare and is not assured. To the maximum extent permitted by law, PublicSquare disclaims all liability for any representations, whether express or implied, made in connection with this website. No statement on this website should be relied upon as a warranty or guarantee unless expressly set out in the executed agreements. For more information please read the legal and Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) pages on this website.
Come Home Sooner
0% Upfront Deposit

Contact Us:

Tel. 1300 418 857

Offices: 71 Eagle Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia 4000 &
60 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia 2000

Disclaimer: Terms, fees, costs, conditions, and waiting periods may apply. PublicSquare® is a registered trademark (No. 2315715) of PublicSquare Technology Pty Ltd, a real estate, software, and educational company holding Queensland real estate licence No. 4555627. Homebuyers are free to engage any broker or lender of their choice when completing their purchase. At that time, deposit requirements and Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) may apply. PublicSquare homebuyers do not obtain legal ownership of the property until settlement of their purchase. The information on this website is general in nature and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, credit or other regulated products or advice. We do not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) or an Australian Credit Licence (ACL) and we do not provide financial or credit services. All terms, fees, and conditions are governed exclusively by the terms of service available on this website and directly executed agreements with PublicSquare and/or between participating counterparties, and terms may vary between Australian states and territories to comply with local laws and regulations. Homes are purchased and held by PublicSquare, its subsidiaries, associated entities, or independent investors within PublicSquare’s network. If anything on this website is inconsistent with the executed agreements, the executed agreements, which may include additional terms, rights and obligations not set out on this website, shall prevail. Nothing on this website is a legally binding offer, warranty or guarantee, and the availability of program participation is subject to application criteria determined by PublicSquare and is not assured. To the maximum extent permitted by law, PublicSquare disclaims all liability for any representations, whether express or implied, made in connection with this website. No statement on this website should be relied upon as a warranty or guarantee unless expressly set out in the executed agreements. For more information please read the legal and Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) pages on this website.
Come Home Sooner
0% Upfront Deposit

CONTACT US

Tel. 1300 418 857

71 Eagle Street, Brisbane
60 Martin Place, Sydney

Disclaimer: Terms, fees, costs, conditions, and waiting periods may apply. PublicSquare® is a registered trademark (No. 2315715) of PublicSquare Technology Pty Ltd, a real estate, software, and educational company holding Queensland real estate licence No. 4555627. Homebuyers are free to engage any broker or lender of their choice when completing their purchase. At that time, deposit requirements and Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) may apply. PublicSquare homebuyers do not obtain legal ownership of the property until settlement of their purchase. The information on this website is general in nature and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, credit or other regulated products or advice. We do not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) or an Australian Credit Licence (ACL) and we do not provide financial or credit services. All terms, fees, and conditions are governed exclusively by the terms of service available on this website and directly executed agreements with PublicSquare and/or between participating counterparties, and terms may vary between Australian states and territories to comply with local laws and regulations. Homes are purchased and held by PublicSquare, its subsidiaries, associated entities, or independent investors within PublicSquare’s network. If anything on this website is inconsistent with the executed agreements, the executed agreements, which may include additional terms, rights and obligations not set out on this website, shall prevail. Nothing on this website is a legally binding offer, warranty or guarantee, and the availability of program participation is subject to application criteria determined by PublicSquare and is not assured. To the maximum extent permitted by law, PublicSquare disclaims all liability for any representations, whether express or implied, made in connection with this website. No statement on this website should be relied upon as a warranty or guarantee unless expressly set out in the executed agreements. For more information please read the legal and Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) pages on this website.