Average rent in Inverell, NSW2026

Inverell sits in the Inverell local government area, 456km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 12,057 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $270/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 32% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$270/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
12,057

ABS 2021

Median age
41
Distance to Sydney
456 km
Households renting
32%
Separate houses
87%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
7%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
Inverell

Renting in Inverell

Inverell comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $270/week, around 36% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 63% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 32% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (87%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 12,057, median age 41, and the most common occupation category is Labourers. 7% of residents were born overseas. At 456km from Sydney, Inverell 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 Inverell?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Inverell, NSW was $270. 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 Inverell rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Inverell sat at $270 — 36% below the state average. The suburb is 456km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (87% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Inverell have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Inverell's $270/week (ABS 2021): Albury - North, Ashcroft - Busby - Miller, Bega-Eden Hinterland. On the higher end, you've got Bathurst Surrounds, Gunnedah Surrounds, Gloucester. 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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