Average rent in Lavington, NSW2026

Lavington is part of the Albury council area and sits 457km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 15,665 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $250/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 38% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
15,665

ABS 2021

Median age
40
Distance to Sydney
457 km
Households renting
38%
Separate houses
78%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
15%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Albury

Renting in Lavington

Lavington comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $250/week, around 41% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 58% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 38% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (78%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 15,665, median age 40, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 15% of residents were born overseas. At 457km from Sydney, Lavington 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 Lavington?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Lavington, NSW was $250. 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 Lavington rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Lavington sat at $250 — 41% below the state average. The suburb is 457km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (78% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Lavington have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Lavington's $250/week (ABS 2021) include Tumut, Rookwood Cemetery, Narromine. Mount Hutton - Windale, Narrabri, Parkes (NSW) sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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