Average rent in Cecil Hills, NSW — 2026

Cecil Hills is part of the Liverpool council area and sits 33km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 6,906 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $550/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 14% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$550/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
6,906

ABS 2021

Median age
38
Distance to Sydney
33 km
Households renting
14%
Separate houses
95%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
44%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Liverpool

Renting in Cecil Hills

Cecil Hills commands one of the higher rent points in New South Wales, with the typical renter paying $550/week — about 30% above the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (83% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (95%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 6,906, the median age is 38, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Cecil Hills is 33km from Sydney. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Cecil Hills?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Cecil Hills, NSW was $550. 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 Cecil Hills rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Cecil Hills sat at $550 — 30% above the state average. The suburb is 33km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (95% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Cecil Hills have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Cecil Hills's $550/week (ABS 2021) include Castle Hill - East, Neutral Bay - Kirribilli, Hunters Hill - Woolwich. Rhodes, Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan, Randwick - North 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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