Payneham - Felixstow, SA 5225
Close to everything Adelaide offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- City fringe
- $330/wk Median
- 33.2% Renters
Payneham - Felixstow Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 13.1k
- Median age
- 41
- Median weekly rent
- $330
- To the CBD
- 5.3km
- Walkability
- 9.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Payneham - Felixstow Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
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.
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.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Renters land in Payneham - Felixstow for the balance it strikes — close enough to Adelaide's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 33.2% of the suburb's 13,122 residents rent.
Around Payneham - Felixstow
Payneham - Felixstow Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Payneham - Felixstow Village
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Payneham - Felixstow
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Payneham - Felixstow
Real questions renters ask before moving to Payneham - Felixstow.
How far is Payneham - Felixstow from the Adelaide CBD?
Payneham - Felixstow is approximately 5km from the Adelaide CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Payneham - Felixstow a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Payneham - Felixstow has a 33.2% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority 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 Payneham - Felixstow?
Payneham - Felixstow has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 13,122, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Payneham - Felixstow?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Payneham - Felixstow is $330. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $330 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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