diff --git a/.changeset/nice-tables-applaud.md b/.changeset/nice-tables-applaud.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f73b31891
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/nice-tables-applaud.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'astro': patch
+---
+
+Update Astro.props to show object properties on console.log(Astro.props), interating over properties, and anything else outside direct key access
diff --git a/packages/astro/src/core/render/core.ts b/packages/astro/src/core/render/core.ts
index 32493ead1..ccea0c743 100644
--- a/packages/astro/src/core/render/core.ts
+++ b/packages/astro/src/core/render/core.ts
@@ -44,9 +44,11 @@ export async function getParamsAndProps(opts: GetParamsAndPropsOptions): Promise
 		if (!matchedStaticPath) {
 			return GetParamsAndPropsError.NoMatchingStaticPath;
 		}
-		// This is written this way for performance; instead of spreading the props
-		// which is O(n), create a new object that extends props.
-		pageProps = Object.create(matchedStaticPath.props || Object.prototype);
+		// Note: considered using Object.create(...) for performance
+		// Since this doesn't inherit an object's properties, this caused some odd user-facing behavior.
+		// Ex. console.log(Astro.props) -> {}, but console.log(Astro.props.property) -> 'expected value'
+		// Replaced with a simple spread as a compromise
+		pageProps = matchedStaticPath.props ? { ...matchedStaticPath.props } : {};
 	} else {
 		pageProps = {};
 	}