These are postcode 2527's figures, which include Albion Park Rail. New leases of all home types in postcode 2527 had a median rent of $780 a week in July–Sept 2026, across 158 new leases, up 11.4% on a year earlier.
Half the new leases of 4-bedroom houses in postcode 2527 were between $830 and $888.75 a week.
New leases are rents agreed at the start of a tenancy in July–Sept 2026, from NSW Fair Trading bond data, not what current tenants pay.
Medians from the published data, for every group. Middle half: half the figures fall in this range, a quarter below it and a quarter above. Method
NSW publishes rents and sale prices by postcode, so these are postcode 2527's figures: the whole postcode, which includes Albion Park, Albion Park Rail, Calderwood, Tullimbar, Yellow Rock, Tongarra and other suburbs. Postcode 2527
July–Sept 2026 · NSW Fair Trading bond data
| Homes | Median | Middle half | Leases | vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all homes | $780/wk | 158 | +11.4% | |
| 2-bed homes | $570/wk | 14 | — | |
| 3-bed homes | $750/wk | 73 | +7.1% | |
| 4-bed homes | $850/wk | 64 | +6.9% | |
| units, any sizeCheck an increase | $570/wk | 11 | — | |
| houses, any sizeCheck an increase | $800/wk | 117 | +11.9% | |
| 3-bed housesCheck an increase | $750/wk | 51 | +8.7% | |
| 4-bed housesCheck an increase | $850/wk | 58 | +6.3% | |
| townhouses, any sizeCheck an increase | $740/wk | 30 | +5.7% | |
| 3-bed townhousesCheck an increase | $750/wk | 20 | — |
© State of New South Wales (NSW Fair Trading rental bond data). For current information go to www.nsw.gov.au.
Jan–Mar 2026 · the NSW Rent and Sales Report
| Sales of | Median | Middle half | Sales | vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all homes | $940,000 | 123 | +13.3% | |
| strata homes | $798,000 | 37 | — | |
| non-strata homes | $1,010,000 | 86 | +18.7% |
© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report.
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