Average rent in Sussex Inlet - Berrara, NSW2026

Sussex Inlet - Berrara is part of the Shoalhaven council area and sits 155km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 4,694 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $310/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 17% 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
4,694

ABS 2021

Median age
61
Distance to Sydney
155 km
Households renting
17%
Separate houses
85%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
12%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Shoalhaven

Renting in Sussex Inlet - Berrara

Sussex Inlet - Berrara comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $310/week, around 27% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 76% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 17% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (85%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 4,694, median age 61, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 12% of residents were born overseas. At 155km from Sydney, Sussex Inlet - Berrara typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Sussex Inlet - Berrara?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Sussex Inlet - Berrara, NSW was $310. 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 Sussex Inlet - Berrara rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Sussex Inlet - Berrara sat at $310 — 27% below the state average. The suburb is 155km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (85% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Sussex Inlet - Berrara have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Sussex Inlet - Berrara's $310/week (ABS 2021) include Wingham, Grafton, Tamworth - East. Dubbo - West, Cessnock, Dubbo - South 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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