Sydney's 10 most expensive suburbs to rent
Rents have reached record prices around Australia, with CoreLogic's latest data showing the median rose to $627 per week in April 2024.
Perhaps unsurprisingly - to residents at least - Sydney rents were at the head of the pack, averaging $770 a week.
And of course, many suburbs were hundreds of dollars above that.
Here are the 10 most expensive areas to rent in Australia's most expensive city.
9. Sydney inner-city
Sydney's inner-city saw the median rent increase 7.7 per cent to $967 a week.
8. Botany
In Botany, rents climbed 8.3 per cent to $980 a week.
7. Marrickville-Sydenham-Petersham
Rental values in this inner west area rose 8.4 per cent to $1005 a week.
That's right - we're not even in the top five and have already cracked four figures.
6. Eastern Surbubs - south
In the southern part of Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, rents are at an average of $1027 a week, up 8.8 per cent.
5. Leichardt
Leichhardt rents average $1058 a week, up eight per cent on a year ago.
4. Warringah
Warringah rents lifted 10.4 per cent to $1103 a week.
2. Manly
In Manly, rentals averaged $1240 a week, up 3.6 per cent.
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