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2089 · NSW

Neutral Bay

Data updated Q4 2025 · 212 bond lodgements/qtr

HouseUnit
Median rent$1,350/wk$650/wk
1yr change 11.1%(was $1215/wk) 11.1%(was $585/wk)
3yr change 35%(was $1000/wk) 38.3%(was $470/wk)
Vacancy rate0.9%very tight
Bond lodgements212 per quarter

Vacancy rate context

A healthy rental market sits around 3% vacancy. At 0.9%, Neutral Bay is in a severe rental shortage. Landlords have very high negotiating power, and tenants face intense competition for available properties.

Other suburbs in NSW

Bondi$1850/wk 10.1%
Surry Hills$1400/wk 10.2%
Newtown$1100/wk 11.1%
Manly$1600/wk 10.3%
Pyrmont$1350/wk 11.6%
Chatswood$1150/wk 10.6%

Median rents are calculated from rental bond lodgements submitted to state government authorities (NSW Fair Trading, RTBA VIC, RTA QLD, CBS SA, DMIRS WA). Data is updated quarterly and represents the median weekly rent for new tenancies.

$/wk
Median rent in Neutral Bay (2-bed unit): $553/wkQ4 2025 · 212 bonds