Rivett (/ˈrɪvɛt/) (postcode: 2611) is a residential suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, established in the late 1960s.

Rivett takes its name from Sir David Rivett, the professor of Chemistry at the University of Melbourne (1924–1927), deputy chairman and chief executive officer of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR, 1927–1946), chairman of the council of CSIRO (1946–1949), and president of Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (1937–1939).

The centre contains a supermarket, newsagency, hairdresser, a cafe, therapeutic masseuse and bakery.

The Burrangiri Respite Services day care for elderly people near the shopping centre.

Route 64 services most of Rivett and links to Chapman, Cooleman Court and Woden Town Centre.