Average rent in St Johns Park - Wakeley, NSW2026

St Johns Park - Wakeley is part of the Fairfield council area and sits 28km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 11,197 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $450/week, which is above the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 22% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$450/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

Where rent has gone since 2021 is unknown — up or down? Be the first to report it and help everyone else searching St Johns Park - Wakeley.

Report rent for St Johns Park - Wakeley

Anonymous. Your report improves accuracy for everyone searching rent in this suburb.

Select a quarter to report

No reports yet
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Selected: 2026 Q2

$

Checking you're human — this keeps spam submissions out of the data.

Anonymous. We don't store your identity or link this to any account. Reports are aggregated into suburb-level statistics only.

Suburb at a glance

Population
11,197

ABS 2021

Median age
42
Distance to Sydney
28 km
Households renting
22%
Separate houses
90%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
58%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Fairfield

Renting in St Johns Park - Wakeley

St Johns Park - Wakeley sits close to the New South Wales median, with renters typically paying $450/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 75% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 22% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (90%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 42 and a population of around 11,197. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 58% of residents were born overseas. 28km from Sydney, St Johns Park - Wakeley 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 St Johns Park - Wakeley?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in St Johns Park - Wakeley, NSW was $450. 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 St Johns Park - Wakeley rent compare to New South Wales?+
The New South Wales state median weekly rent was $424 at the 2021 Census, while St Johns Park - Wakeley came in at $450 — 6% above. St Johns Park - Wakeley sits 28km from Sydney, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 90% separate houses and 1% flats).
Which suburbs near St Johns Park - Wakeley have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than St Johns Park - Wakeley's $450/week (ABS 2021) include Newcastle - Cooks Hill, Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer, Robertson - Fitzroy Falls. Korora - Emerald Beach, Saratoga - Davistown, Revesby 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.

Nearby suburbs in NSW

Renting in NSW?

Know your rights as a renter — state laws, repair obligations, bond rules and more.

NSW renter resources →

Contact us · Privacy · Terms