Ermington - Rydalmere, NSW 2542
Close to everything Sydney offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- City fringe
- $430/wk Median
- 41.2% Renters
Ermington - Rydalmere Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 24.6k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $430
- To the CBD
- 15.9km
- Walkability
- 7.6
- Schools within 3 km
- 9
ABS 2021 Census
Ermington - Rydalmere Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Schools & Families
A cluster of well-regarded local schools makes this a common choice for renting families, with several options within a short drive.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Ermington - Rydalmere is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 24,641 residents, a substantial 41.2% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $430 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Ermington - Rydalmere
Ermington - Rydalmere Plaza
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Ermington - Rydalmere Central
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Ermington - Rydalmere
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Ermington - Rydalmere
Real questions renters ask before moving to Ermington - Rydalmere.
How far is Ermington - Rydalmere from the Sydney CBD?
Ermington - Rydalmere is approximately 16km from the Sydney CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 26-41 minutes.
Is Ermington - Rydalmere walkable?
Ermington - Rydalmere carries a walkability score of 7.6/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
What's the community like in Ermington - Rydalmere?
Locals describe Ermington - Rydalmere as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 24,641, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Ermington - Rydalmere a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Ermington - Rydalmere has a 41.2% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial 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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