Cheap parking spaces in West End for rent

Located just 1.8 kilometres from the CBD, West End is known for its quality restaurants, flea markets, ethnic stores, organic shops and abundance of activities to do. Named by the first settlers, they took inspiration from West End in London. Many of the wealthier settlers would build their houses in West End and it was seen as a wealthy and fashionable place.

It began as farming land, however changed when timber mills were built. When the timber was exhausted in the 1880s, there were several other industries that were still productive and successful, including gas work companies, a concrete pipe works and a soft drink factory to name a few.

The suburb is very multicultural, with many different ethnic stores for both locals and visitors to try and browse through. Farmers markets are set up every Saturday, as well as Friday night markets where delicious food is served. It’s for this reason that West End is known as the food capital of Brisbane.

There are a few nice parklands around West End as well, if you’re looking for somewhere close by to walk off your lunch or dinner. Orleigh Park has a magnificent view of the suburb and the CBD from across the river.

Parking in West End

Because it’s such a popular place to visit and live in, parking has become increasingly problematic as the years go by. There are a few car parks around the suburb that you can park at, however they can be a bit pricey. If you’re wanting another option that will help you really cut down the time you spend trying to find a spot, Parkhound can help you with this. Hosts rent out their garages and driveways to drivers who need the parking, while earning money for themselves. You can rent the space out for however long you need, so take care of your parking troubles for the day or even month.