Average rent in Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, NSW2026

Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra is part of the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional council area and sits 249km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 12,744 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $430/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 23% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$430/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
12,744

ABS 2021

Median age
37
Distance to Sydney
249 km
Households renting
23%
Separate houses
82%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
17%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional

Renting in Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra

Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra runs roughly with the New South Wales state median — renters typically pay $430/week, close to the $424/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (76% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 23% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (82%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 37 and a population around 12,744. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 17% of residents were born overseas. Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra is 249km from Sydney, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, NSW was $430. 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 Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra came in at $430 — 1% above. Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra sits 249km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 82% separate houses and 2% flats).
Which suburbs near Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra's $430/week (ABS 2021) include Tuggerah - Kangy Angy, Roselands, Shellharbour - Oak Flats. Mittagong, Auburn - South, Emu Plains - Leonay 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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