Average rent in Ryde - South, NSW — 2026

Ryde - South is part of the Ryde council area and sits 11km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 11,972 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $500/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 51% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$500/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
11,972

ABS 2021

Median age
33
Distance to Sydney
11 km
Households renting
51%
Separate houses
19%
Flats / apartments
76%
Born overseas
54%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Ryde

Renting in Ryde - South

Renting in Ryde - South costs more than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $500/week, which is 18% above the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is mostly renters (51%) living mostly in flats and apartments (76%), which fits the inner-Sydney pattern. About 54% of residents were born overseas, and Professionals is the biggest occupation category. Ryde - South is 11km from the CBD — close to jobs, transit, and the kind of inner-city amenity that pushes rent up. Applications close fast and competition is real. State rent indices have moved a lot since 2021, so the live figure above matters more than the Census baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Ryde - South?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Ryde - South, NSW was $500. 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 Ryde - South rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Ryde - South sat at $500 — 18% above the state average. The suburb is 11km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (19% separate houses, 76% flats here).
Which suburbs near Ryde - South have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Ryde - South's $500/week (ABS 2021): Brunswick Heads - Ocean Shores, Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville, Warnervale - Wadalba. On the higher end, you've got Glebe - Forest Lodge, Baulkham Hills - East, Spring Farm. 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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