Average rent in Gundagai, NSW2026

Gundagai is part of the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional council area and sits 304km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 3,715 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $220/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 21% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$220/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
3,715

ABS 2021

Median age
44
Distance to Sydney
304 km
Households renting
21%
Separate houses
92%
Flats / apartments
5%
Born overseas
7%
Top occupation
Managers
LGA
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional

Renting in Gundagai

Gundagai comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $220/week, around 48% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 72% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 21% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (92%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 3,715, median age 44, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 7% of residents were born overseas. At 304km from Sydney, Gundagai 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Gundagai?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Gundagai, NSW was $220. 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 Gundagai rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while Gundagai came in at $220 — 48% below. Gundagai sits 304km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 92% separate houses and 5% flats).
Which suburbs near Gundagai have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Gundagai's $220/week (ABS 2021): Cootamundra, Cowra Surrounds, Inverell Surrounds - West. On the higher end, you've got Albury Surrounds, Cowra, Deniliquin. 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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