Average rent in Seaford - Seaford Meadows, SA2026

Seaford - Seaford Meadows is part of the Onkaparinga council area and sits 29km out from the Adelaide CBD, with around 14,177 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $350/week, which is above the South Australia median of $283/week. About 29% 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
14,177

ABS 2021

Median age
37
Distance to Adelaide
29 km
Households renting
29%
Separate houses
89%
Flats / apartments
6%
Born overseas
22%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Onkaparinga

Renting in Seaford - Seaford Meadows

Seaford - Seaford Meadows commands one of the higher rent points in South Australia, with the typical renter paying $350/week — about 24% above the state median of $283/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (68% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (89%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 14,177, the median age is 37, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. Seaford - Seaford Meadows is 29km from Adelaide. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Seaford - Seaford Meadows?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Seaford - Seaford Meadows, SA was $350. 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 Seaford - Seaford Meadows rent compare to South Australia?+
The South Australia state median weekly rent was $283 at the 2021 Census, while Seaford - Seaford Meadows came in at $350 — 24% above. Seaford - Seaford Meadows sits 29km from Adelaide, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 89% separate houses and 6% flats).
Which suburbs near Seaford - Seaford Meadows have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Seaford - Seaford Meadows's $350/week (ABS 2021): Mitcham (SA), Hahndorf - Echunga, Warradale. On the higher end, you've got Happy Valley, Norwood (SA), Athelstone. 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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