Castle Hill - Central, NSW 2884
Inner-Sydney convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $550/wk Median
- 31.0% Renters
Castle Hill - Central Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 7.7k
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly rent
- $550
- To the CBD
- 25.3km
- Walkability
- 7.5
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Castle Hill - Central Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Castle Hill - Central is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 7,677 residents, a solid minority 31.0% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $550 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Castle Hill - Central
Castle Hill - Central Green
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Castle Hill - Central Central
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Castle Hill - Central
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Castle Hill - Central
Real questions renters ask before moving to Castle Hill - Central.
How much does it cost to rent in Castle Hill - Central?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Castle Hill - Central is $550. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $550 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Castle Hill - Central from the Sydney CBD?
Castle Hill - Central is approximately 25km from the Sydney CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Castle Hill - Central family-friendly for renters?
Castle Hill - Central has around 6 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $550/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Sydney.
Is Castle Hill - Central a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Castle Hill - Central has a 31.0% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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