These are postcode 2446's figures, which include Byabarra. New leases of all home types in postcode 2446 had a median rent of $595 a week in July–Sept 2026, across 78 new leases, up 14.4% on a year earlier.
Half the new leases of 3-bedroom houses in postcode 2446 were between $575 and $650 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 2446's figures: the whole postcode, which includes Wauchope, King Creek, Beechwood, Yippin Creek, Crosslands, Byabarra and other suburbs. Postcode 2446
July–Sept 2026 · NSW Fair Trading bond data
| Homes | Median | Middle half | Leases | vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all homes | $595/wk | 78 | +14.4% | |
| 2-bed homes | $440/wk | 13 | — | |
| 3-bed homes | $595/wk | 45 | — | |
| 4-bed homes | $750/wk | 15 | — | |
| houses, any sizeCheck an increase | $597.50/wk | 66 | +4.4% | |
| 3-bed housesCheck an increase | $595/wk | 40 | — | |
| 4-bed housesCheck an increase | $765/wk | 14 | — |
© 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 | $773,000 | 60 | +7.1% | |
| non-strata homes | $790,000 | 55 | +7.5% |
© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report.
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