West Ryde - Meadowbank, NSW 2847
A well-connected Sydney pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $420/wk Median
- 46.4% Renters
West Ryde - Meadowbank Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 20.1k
- Median age
- 36
- Median weekly rent
- $420
- To the CBD
- 13.3km
- Walkability
- 8.1
- Schools within 3 km
- 9
ABS 2021 Census
West Ryde - Meadowbank Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
West Ryde - Meadowbank is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 20,102 residents, a substantial 46.4% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $420 that puts it more affordable than the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around West Ryde - Meadowbank
West Ryde - Meadowbank Quarter
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
West Ryde - Meadowbank Quarter
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in West Ryde - Meadowbank
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in West Ryde - Meadowbank
Real questions renters ask before moving to West Ryde - Meadowbank.
How far is West Ryde - Meadowbank from the Sydney CBD?
West Ryde - Meadowbank is approximately 13km from the Sydney CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 23-38 minutes.
Is West Ryde - Meadowbank a good suburb for renters?
Yes. West Ryde - Meadowbank has a 46.4% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
What's the community like in West Ryde - Meadowbank?
Locals describe West Ryde - Meadowbank as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 20,102, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How much does it cost to rent in West Ryde - Meadowbank?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in West Ryde - Meadowbank 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.
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