Average rent in Cowra Surrounds, NSW — 2026

Cowra Surrounds comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $210/week, around 50% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 78% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 16% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (97%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 5,716, median age 50, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 7% of residents were born overseas. At 217km from Sydney, Cowra Surrounds 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.