St Marys - North St Marys, NSW 2164
A well-connected Sydney pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- Residential suburb
- $360/wk Median
- 52.9% Renters
St Marys - North St Marys Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 17.3k
- Median age
- 35
- Median weekly rent
- $360
- To the CBD
- 41.7km
- Walkability
- 5.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 9
ABS 2021 Census
St Marys - North St Marys Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
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.
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Renters land in St Marys - North St Marys for the balance it strikes — close enough to Sydney's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 52.9% of the suburb's 17,325 residents rent.
Around St Marys - North St Marys
St Marys - North St Marys Reserve
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
St Marys - North St Marys Central
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in St Marys - North St Marys
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in St Marys - North St Marys
Real questions renters ask before moving to St Marys - North St Marys.
Is St Marys - North St Marys family-friendly for renters?
St Marys - North St Marys has around 9 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $360/wk median, it's more affordable than the city average compared to the rest of Sydney.
What's the community like in St Marys - North St Marys?
St Marys - North St Marys has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 17,325, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How far is St Marys - North St Marys from the Sydney CBD?
St Marys - North St Marys is approximately 42km from the Sydney CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 52-67 minutes.
How much does it cost to rent in St Marys - North St Marys?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in St Marys - North St Marys is $360. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $360 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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