Padstow, NSW 2314
Inner-Sydney convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $470/wk Median
- 28.7% Renters
Padstow Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 17.2k
- Median age
- 41
- Median weekly rent
- $470
- To the CBD
- 19.1km
- Walkability
- 8.5
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Padstow Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Community
Community events through the year — school fetes, street parties, a local market — keep the social calendar busy.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Renters land in Padstow for the balance it strikes — close enough to Sydney's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 28.7% of the suburb's 17,200 residents rent.
Around Padstow
Padstow Common
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Padstow Common
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Padstow
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Padstow
Real questions renters ask before moving to Padstow.
Is Padstow walkable?
Padstow carries a walkability score of 8.5/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
How much does it cost to rent in Padstow?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Padstow is $470. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $470 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Padstow family-friendly for renters?
Padstow has around 6 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $470/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Sydney.
What's the community like in Padstow?
Locals describe Padstow as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 17,200, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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