These are postcode 2141's figures, which include Berala. New leases of all home types in postcode 2141 had a median rent of $800 a week in July–Sept 2026, across 404 new leases, up 9.6% on a year earlier.
Half the new leases of 2-bedroom units in postcode 2141 were between $731.25 and $860 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 2141's figures: the whole postcode, which includes Lidcombe, Berala and Rookwood. Postcode 2141
July–Sept 2026 · NSW Fair Trading bond data
| Homes | Median | Middle half | Leases | vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all homes | $800/wk | 404 | +9.6% | |
| 1-bed homes | $700/wk | 99 | +11.1% | |
| 2-bed homes | $820/wk | 203 | +3.8% | |
| 3-bed homes | $880/wk | 71 | +3.5% | |
| 4-bed homes | $1,000/wk | 19 | — | |
| units, any sizeCheck an increase | $780/wk | 318 | +8.3% | |
| 1-bed unitsCheck an increase | $700/wk | 96 | +11.1% | |
| 2-bed unitsCheck an increase | $820/wk | 182 | +2.5% | |
| 3-bed unitsCheck an increase | $1,040/wk | 36 | +4.0% | |
| houses, any sizeCheck an increase | $850/wk | 62 | +13.3% | |
| 2-bed housesCheck an increase | $637.50/wk | 16 | — | |
| 3-bed housesCheck an increase | $820/wk | 24 | — | |
| 4-bed housesCheck an increase | $1,000/wk | 11 | — | |
| townhouses, any sizeCheck an increase | $850/wk | 24 | — | |
| 3-bed townhousesCheck an increase | $800/wk | 11 | — |
© 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 | $850,000 | 115 | +0.0% | |
| strata homes | $807,000 | 95 | +4.1% | |
| non-strata homes | $1,979,000 | — | — |
© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report.
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