Average rent in Hurstville - Central, NSW — 2026

Hurstville - Central runs close to the New South Wales median rent of $424/week, with renters paying around $460/week (ABS Census 2021). What separates Hurstville - Central from the state norm is its renter density — 58% of households are renters, well above the typical owner-occupier mix. The suburb's dwelling stock is mixed: 11% separate houses and 86% flats or apartments, suggesting a transitional profile where higher-density development has filled in around an established residential base. Population is around 12,046, the median age is 32, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 73% of residents were born overseas. At 14km from Sydney, Hurstville - Central typically sees more rental turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point — useful context if you're comparing applications across nearby areas.