Average rent in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden, NSW2026

Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden sits in the Blue Mountains local government area, 72km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 11,445 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $400/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 14% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
11,445

ABS 2021

Median age
43
Distance to Sydney
72 km
Households renting
14%
Separate houses
96%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
17%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Blue Mountains

Renting in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden

Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden sits close to the New South Wales median, with renters typically paying $400/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 84% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 14% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (96%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 43 and a population of around 11,445. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 17% of residents were born overseas. 72km from Sydney, Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden, NSW was $400. 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 Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden came in at $400 — 6% below. Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden sits 72km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 96% separate houses and 1% flats).
Which suburbs near Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden's $400/week (ABS 2021) include Summerland Point - Gwandalan, Belmore - Belfield, Campbelltown - Woodbine. The Oaks - Oakdale, North Parramatta, Blacktown - West 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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