Average rent in Lambton - New Lambton, NSW — 2026

Lambton - New Lambton sits close to the New South Wales median, with renters typically paying $390/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 68% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 31% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (79%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 40 and a population of around 17,343. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 13% of residents were born overseas. 115km from Sydney, Lambton - New Lambton is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.