Average rent in Albury Surrounds, NSW2026

Albury Surrounds sits in the Greater Hume Shire local government area, 421km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 12,507 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $222/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 14% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
12,507

ABS 2021

Median age
44
Distance to Sydney
421 km
Households renting
14%
Separate houses
98%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
6%
Top occupation
Managers
LGA
Greater Hume Shire

Renting in Albury Surrounds

Albury Surrounds sits below the New South Wales median, with the typical renter paying $222/week — 48% less than the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 80% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 14% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (98%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 12,507, the median age is 44, and the most common occupation is Managers. 6% of residents were born overseas. Albury Surrounds is 421km from Sydney, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Albury Surrounds?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Albury Surrounds, NSW was $222. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Albury Surrounds rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while Albury Surrounds came in at $222 — 48% below. Albury Surrounds sits 421km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 98% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Albury Surrounds have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Albury Surrounds's $222/week (ABS 2021): Temora, Griffith Surrounds, Broken Hill. On the higher end, you've got Deniliquin, Cowra, Forbes. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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