Shop Medium Firm Mattresses
Our medium firm collection is one of the largest in store. It includes zoned pocket spring mattresses, cooling memory foam and hybrid mattresses, affordable innerspring options and premium models with wool, cashmere and TENCEL layers.
Medium firm mattresses start from $349, with dozens of quality options under $1,500 and luxury models from around $2,500. Every model comes in a range of sizes, from single to queen and beyond. Use the filters to narrow by size, type, brand or price, or compare our mattresses under $1,000.
What Does a Medium Firm Mattress Feel Like?
A medium firm mattress has a supportive core with a moderate comfort layer on top. You sink in slightly at the shoulders and hips, but your body stays level rather than dipping in the middle. On a typical 1 to 10 firmness scale, a medium firm sits around 6.
| Feel | Firmness (1 to 10) | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Plush | 3 to 4 | Side sleepers, lighter bodies |
| Medium Firm | 5 to 6 | Most sleepers and couples |
| Firm | 7 to 8 | Back and stomach sleepers |
Who Should Choose a Medium Firm Mattress?
- Couples with different preferences: It's the most reliable compromise between soft and firm.
- Combination sleepers: It supports you on your back and cushions you on your side.
- People with mild back aches: Medium firm support helps keep the spine in a neutral position.
- Teenagers and growing kids: It gives even support without feeling too hard.
- Guest rooms: It suits the widest range of visitors.
Prefer more cushioning? Try our plush mattresses. Need more support? Browse firm mattresses.
Medium Firm Mattresses in Every Size
Most medium firm models come in every standard size. Choose a single or king single for kids and teens, a double for smaller rooms, a queen for most couples, or a king or super king if you want room to spread out. Not sure which size fits? Our team can measure up your space and recommend the best fit.
Top Medium Firm Mattress Brands at Bedworld
- Loren Williams: Harriet, Sienna and TENCEL ranges with zoned pocket springs and natural fibres.
- Simply The Best: WA-made medium models such as Allure, Temptation and Connoisseur Luscious Medium.
- SlumberCare: Perth-made Comfort Release and Black Diamond orthopaedic support.
- Mlily: Medium firm hybrids and memory foam with carbon and copper cooling.
- A.H. Beard: More than 120 years of Australian mattress-making expertise.
Why Buy a Medium Firm Mattress from Bedworld?
Bedworld is a family-owned Perth business with over 20 years' experience. Buy with confidence:
- Try comfort levels side by side in our Osborne Park showroom
- Settle in at home with our 30 Night Comfort Guarantee (conditions apply)
- Pay less with our 3-Day Price Match Guarantee
- Get Perth Metro Delivery or same-day and next-day Express Delivery on in-stock mattresses
- Enjoy manufacturer warranty cover and flexible finance options
Frequently Asked Questions
A medium firm mattress is often recommended for people with general back discomfort. It keeps the spine aligned while relieving pressure at the hips and shoulders. Everyone is different, so if you have a medical condition, speak with your health professional and test a few options in store.
Medium firm suits many side sleepers, especially those of average or heavier build. It cushions the shoulder and hip without letting the spine sag. Lighter side sleepers, or anyone who feels pressure at the shoulder, may prefer a plush mattress.
A firm mattress has a thinner or denser comfort layer, so you sit on top of the bed with very little sink. Medium firm adds a little more cushioning while still keeping you supported. Medium firm suits more people, while firm suits back and stomach sleepers.
For couples, a medium firm pocket spring or hybrid mattress usually works best. Individually wrapped springs reduce motion transfer, and the medium firm feel suits most body types. Popular choices include our Loren Williams Harriet and Mlily hybrid ranges.
At Bedworld, medium firm mattresses start from $349. Most quality pocket spring and hybrid options sit under $1,500, and luxury models start from around $2,500. Prices vary by size and brand, so check each product for current pricing.