Average rent in Batemans Bay - South, NSW2026

Batemans Bay - South sits in the Eurobodalla local government area, 231km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 8,938 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $350/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 26% 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
8,938

ABS 2021

Median age
54
Distance to Sydney
231 km
Households renting
26%
Separate houses
80%
Flats / apartments
8%
Born overseas
16%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Eurobodalla

Renting in Batemans Bay - South

Batemans Bay - South comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $350/week, around 17% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 71% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 26% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (80%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 8,938, median age 54, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 16% of residents were born overseas. At 231km from Sydney, Batemans Bay - South typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Batemans Bay - South?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Batemans Bay - South, NSW was $350. 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 Batemans Bay - South rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while Batemans Bay - South came in at $350 — 17% below. Batemans Bay - South sits 231km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 80% separate houses and 8% flats).
Which suburbs near Batemans Bay - South have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Batemans Bay - South's $350/week (ABS 2021) include North Nowra - Bomaderry, Mount Druitt - Whalan, Windang - Primbee. Ulladulla, Laurieton - Bonny Hills, Unanderra - Mount Kembla sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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