Postcode · NSW
Suburbs in postcode 2299: Lambton, Jesmond and North Lambton.
Rents to Sept 2026 · Sales to Mar 2026
New leases of all home types in postcode 2299 had a median rent of $670 a week in July–Sept 2026, across 138 new leases, up 4.7% on a year earlier.
Half the new leases of 3-bedroom houses in postcode 2299 were between $660 and $770 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.
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2299 · same figures as Lambton and 1 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 13 leases
$550/wk
2299 · same figures as Jesmond and 1 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 13 leases
$550/wk
2299 · same figures as Jesmond and 1 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 13 leases
$550/wk
2298 · same figures as Waratah and 1 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 14 leases
$572.50/wk
2298 · same figures as Georgetown and 1 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 14 leases
$572.50/wk
2298 · same figures as Georgetown and 1 more · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 14 leases
$572.50/wk
2305 · same figures as New Lambton Heights · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 11 leases
$600/wk
2305 · same figures as New Lambton · 2-bed units · to Sept 2026 · 11 leases
$600/wk
Not ranked: the figure is for a wider group than you asked for, or it's missing.
2292 · units, any size · to Sept 2026 · 13 leases · not ranked: no 2-bed units figure
$630/wk
To Sept 2026 · NSW Fair Trading bond data · sources
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July–Sept 2026 · NSW Fair Trading bond data
| Homes | Median | Middle half | Leases | vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all homes | $670/wk | 138 | +4.7% | |
| 1-bed homes | $400/wk | 25 | — | |
| 2-bed homes | $615/wk | 30 | +7.9% | |
| 3-bed homes | $730/wk | 63 | +1.4% | |
| 4-bed homes |
|---|
| $790/wk |
| 13 |
| — |
| units, any sizeCheck an increase | $510/wk | 35 | −7.3% |
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| 1-bed unitsCheck an increase | $420/wk | 17 | — |
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| 2-bed unitsCheck an increase | $550/wk | 13 | — |
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| houses, any sizeCheck an increase | $720/wk | 90 | +6.3% |
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| 2-bed housesCheck an increase | $680/wk | 14 | — |
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| 3-bed housesCheck an increase | $740/wk | 49 | +1.4% |
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| 4-bed housesCheck an increase | $790/wk | 13 | — |
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| townhouses, any sizeCheck an increase | $700/wk | 13 | — |
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© 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| non-strata homes | $1,092,000 | 37 | +15.4% |
This quarter's figures for strata homes, and so for all homes, look distorted, most often by bulk sales, so they're left out. How we check sale figures
© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), Rent and Sales Report.
Each postcode's median weekly rent for new leases, July–Sept 2026, from NSW Fair Trading bond data: up to eight nearby postcodes, those with the most new leases, in name order. A median from fewer than 20 new leases isn't shown (—).
| Postcode (its suburbs) | All homes | 2-bed units | 3-bed houses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2287: Wallsend, Fletcher, Maryland | $690/wk | $570/wk | $700/wk |
| 2292: Broadmeadow, Hamilton North | $720/wk | — | — |
| 2298: Waratah, Waratah West, Georgetown | $650/wk | — | $745/wk |
| 2304: Mayfield, Mayfield West, Warabrook | $650/wk | $565/wk | $730/wk |
| 2305: New Lambton, New Lambton Heights | $707.50/wk | — | $770/wk |
| 2307: Shortland | $620/wk | — | $650/wk |
© State of New South Wales (NSW Fair Trading rental bond data). For current information go to www.nsw.gov.au.
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Suburbs in postcode 2299: Lambton, Jesmond, North Lambton
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