Average rent in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, NSW — 2026

Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte sits in the Waverley local government area, 6km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 19,055 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $675/week — above the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 50% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$675/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
19,055

ABS 2021

Median age
35
Distance to Sydney
6 km
Households renting
50%
Separate houses
16%
Flats / apartments
68%
Born overseas
39%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Waverley

Renting in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte

Renting in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte costs more than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $675/week, which is 59% above the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is mostly renters (50%) living mostly in flats and apartments (68%), which fits the inner-Sydney pattern. About 39% of residents were born overseas, and Professionals is the biggest occupation category. Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte is 6km 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 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, NSW was $675. 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 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte sat at $675 — 59% above the state average. The suburb is 6km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (16% separate houses, 68% flats here).
Which suburbs near Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte's $675/week (ABS 2021): Bellevue Hill, Mona Vale - Warriewood (North), Bondi Junction - Waverly. On the higher end, you've got Illawong - Alfords Point, Bondi Beach - North Bondi, Castle Hill - West. 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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