Maitland - North, NSW 2361
A slower pace than Hunter Valley, with space and community to match.
- Country charm
- $420/wk Median
- 13.1% Renters
Maitland - North Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 8.7k
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly rent
- $420
- To the CBD
- 4.9km
- Walkability
- 8
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Maitland - North Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Arts & Culture
A modest but genuine arts scene — a community gallery, the odd pop-up exhibition, and a local hall that hosts markets and events.
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
For renters after room to move without leaving the Hunter Valley region altogether, Maitland - North is a regular first stop. It's a close-knit community of 8,727, with the kind of local pace that's hard to find closer to the centre.
Around Maitland - North
Maitland - North Showgrounds
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Maitland - North Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Maitland - North
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Maitland - North
Real questions renters ask before moving to Maitland - North.
Is Maitland - North walkable?
Maitland - North carries a walkability score of 8.0/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
How much does it cost to rent in Maitland - North?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Maitland - North is $420. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $420 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Maitland - North a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Maitland - North has a 13.1% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
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