These are postcode 2280's figures, which include Floraville. New leases of all home types in postcode 2280 had a median rent of $692.50 a week in July–Sept 2026, across 136 new leases, up 3.4% on a year earlier.
Half the new leases of 3-bedroom houses in postcode 2280 were between $676.25 and $807.50 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 2280's figures: the whole postcode, which includes Belmont, Belmont North, Valentine, Jewells, Marks Point, Floraville and other suburbs. Postcode 2280
July–Sept 2026 · NSW Fair Trading bond data
| Homes | Median | Middle half | Leases | vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all homes | $692.50/wk | 136 | +3.4% | |
| 1-bed homes | $457.50/wk | 14 | — | |
| 2-bed homes | $580/wk | 39 | — | |
| 3-bed homes | $730/wk | 58 | +2.5% | |
| 4-bed homes | $907.50/wk | 20 | — | |
| units, any sizeCheck an increase | $495/wk | 21 | — | |
| 2-bed unitsCheck an increase | $517.50/wk | 14 | — | |
| houses, any sizeCheck an increase | $730/wk | 109 | +4.3% | |
| 2-bed housesCheck an increase | $620/wk | 23 | — | |
| 3-bed housesCheck an increase | $730/wk | 54 | +2.1% | |
| 4-bed housesCheck an increase | $907.50/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 | $1,098,000 | 114 | +16.4% | |
| strata homes | $836,000 | — | — | |
| non-strata homes | $1,150,000 | 95 | +17.9% |
© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report.
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