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Allhomes vs rent.com.au:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Allhomes had more branded searches than rent.com.au among property portals in Australia. Allhomes had about 90,500 branded searches, while rent.com.au had 1,900. Allhomes made up 16.7% of all property portal searches we track, and rent.com.au accounted for 0.35%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about property portals, rent.com.au appeared in two of the five answers and Allhomes in one. Allhomes and rent.com.au were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.

Among property portals in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Allhomes, about 48 searches for every 1 for rent.com.au

Allhomes 90.5K searchesrent.com.au 1.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

rent.com.au, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Allhomes in 1

rent.com.au in 2 of 5Allhomes in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.

Allhomes first in 1rent.com.au first in 1

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Top property portals in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, rent.com.au was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Allhomes was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Allhomes and rent.com.au were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. realestate.com.au1st
  2. Domain2nd
  3. Homely3rd
  4. rent.com.au4th
  5. Allhomes5th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • realestate.com.au5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Domain4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Homely2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • rent.com.au2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Allhomes1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.

Is Allhomes or rent.com.au more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Allhomes and rent.com.au by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five property portals we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Allhomes and rent.com.au among property portals in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Allhomes, rent.com.au. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
Monthrealestate.com.auDomainAllhomesHomelyrent.com.au
Oct 202562.4%17.4%18.7%1.1%0.41%
Nov 202564.8%17.7%15.9%1.2%0.42%
Dec 202564.9%17.7%16%0.95%0.52%
Jan 202662.6%20.4%15.4%1.1%0.49%
Feb 202658%23.1%17.4%1%0.46%
Mar 202662.7%20.4%15.4%0.92%0.49%
Apr 202657.8%23%17.4%1.3%0.46%
May 202662.7%20.4%15.4%1.1%0.32%
Jun 202660.3%20.1%18.1%1.1%0.38%
Jul 202660.4%20.2%18.2%0.88%0.38%
Aug 202658%23.1%17.4%1%0.37%
Sep 202655.5%26.4%16.7%1%0.35%

How has the Allhomes and rent.com.au comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Allhomes was ahead of rent.com.au in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Allhomes’ share of searches among property portals in Australia moved from 18.7% to 16.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 90.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, rent.com.au’s share of searches among property portals in Australia moved from 0.41% to 0.35%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.9K.

How did search popularity change for Australia property portals in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Allhomes lost share of searches among property portals in Australia, from 17.4% to 16.7%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for rent.com.au in Australia fell 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1.9K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Allhomes’ and rent.com.au’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Allhomes

1 branded search term

  • allhomes

rent.com.au

1 branded search term

  • rent.com.au

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