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Hobart remains Australia's least-affordable city for tenants

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The latest Rental Affordability Index reveals Hobart remains the least affordable city for renters in Australia. But the report has found Sydney is not far off, with data showing people on low-to-medium incomes are struggling to pay their rent in the New South Wales capital.


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By Tara Cosoleto, Sopharany Hay

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The latest Rental Affordability Index reveals Hobart remains the least affordable city for renters in Australia. But the report has found Sydney is not far off, with data showing people on low-to-medium incomes are struggling to pay their rent in the New South Wales capital.



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