Average rent in Greenacre - South, NSW — 2026

Greenacre - South sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area, 15km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 13,416 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $450/week — above the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 30% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$450/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
13,416

ABS 2021

Median age
33
Distance to Sydney
15 km
Households renting
30%
Separate houses
68%
Flats / apartments
5%
Born overseas
40%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Canterbury-Bankstown

Renting in Greenacre - South

Greenacre - South runs roughly with the New South Wales state median — renters typically pay $450/week, close to the $424/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (65% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 30% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (68%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 33 and a population around 13,416. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 40% of residents were born overseas. Greenacre - South is 15km from Sydney, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Greenacre - South?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Greenacre - South, NSW was $450. 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 Greenacre - South rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Greenacre - South sat at $450 — 6% above the state average. The suburb is 15km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (68% separate houses, 5% flats here).
Which suburbs near Greenacre - South have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Greenacre - South's $450/week (ABS 2021): Newcastle - Cooks Hill, Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer, Robertson - Fitzroy Falls. On the higher end, you've got Korora - Emerald Beach, Saratoga - Davistown, Revesby. 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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