Average rent in Parramatta - North, NSW2026

Parramatta - North is part of the Parramatta council area and sits 20km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 12,062 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $450/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 75% 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
12,062

ABS 2021

Median age
31
Distance to Sydney
20 km
Households renting
75%
Separate houses
1%
Flats / apartments
96%
Born overseas
75%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Parramatta

Renting in Parramatta - North

Parramatta - North runs close to the New South Wales median rent of $424/week, with renters paying around $450/week (ABS Census 2021). What separates Parramatta - North from the state norm is its renter density — 75% of households are renters, well above the typical owner-occupier mix. The suburb's dwelling stock is mixed: 1% separate houses and 96% flats or apartments, suggesting a transitional profile where higher-density development has filled in around an established residential base. Population is around 12,062, the median age is 31, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 75% of residents were born overseas. At 20km from Sydney, Parramatta - North typically sees more rental turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point — useful context if you're comparing applications across nearby areas.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Parramatta - North?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Parramatta - North, NSW was $450. 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 Parramatta - North rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while Parramatta - North came in at $450 — 6% above. Parramatta - North sits 20km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 1% separate houses and 96% flats).
Which suburbs near Parramatta - North have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Parramatta - North's $450/week (ABS 2021): Newcastle - Cooks Hill, Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer, Robertson - Fitzroy Falls. On the higher end, you've got Korora - Emerald Beach, Saratoga - Davistown, Revesby. 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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