North Adelaide, SA 5385
Close to everything Adelaide offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- City fringe
- $390/wk Median
- 47.1% Renters
North Adelaide Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 6.8k
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly rent
- $390
- To the CBD
- 2.3km
- Walkability
- 9.1
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
North Adelaide Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Renters land in North Adelaide for the balance it strikes — close enough to Adelaide's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 47.1% of the suburb's 6,823 residents rent.
Around North Adelaide
North Adelaide Quarter
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
North Adelaide Common
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in North Adelaide
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in North Adelaide
Real questions renters ask before moving to North Adelaide.
Is North Adelaide walkable?
North Adelaide carries a walkability score of 9.1/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
Is North Adelaide family-friendly for renters?
North Adelaide has around 5 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $390/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Adelaide.
How far is North Adelaide from the Adelaide CBD?
North Adelaide is approximately 2km from the Adelaide CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 12-27 minutes.
Is North Adelaide a good suburb for renters?
Yes. North Adelaide has a 47.1% 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.
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