Average rent in Bellevue Hill, NSW — 2026

Bellevue Hill is part of the Woollahra council area and sits 4km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 14,429 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $660/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 35% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$660/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
14,429

ABS 2021

Median age
40
Distance to Sydney
4 km
Households renting
35%
Separate houses
30%
Flats / apartments
66%
Born overseas
36%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Woollahra

Renting in Bellevue Hill

Renting in Bellevue Hill costs more than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $660/week, which is 56% above the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is mostly renters (35%) living mostly in flats and apartments (66%), which fits the inner-Sydney pattern. About 36% of residents were born overseas, and Professionals is the biggest occupation category. Bellevue Hill is 4km from the CBD — close to jobs, transit, and the kind of inner-city amenity that pushes rent up. Applications close fast and competition is real. State rent indices have moved a lot since 2021, so the live figure above matters more than the Census baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Bellevue Hill?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Bellevue Hill, NSW was $660. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Bellevue Hill rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Bellevue Hill sat at $660 — 56% above the state average. The suburb is 4km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (30% separate houses, 66% flats here).
Which suburbs near Bellevue Hill have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Bellevue Hill's $660/week (ABS 2021) include Bondi Junction - Waverly, Dover Heights, Cromer. Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, Woollahra, Illawong - Alfords Point 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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