FAIRFIELD · SYDNEY, NSW
Asking-rent research for this ABS statistical area in Fairfield. Figures describe the selected postcode.
For the week ending 15 September 2026, SQM Research reports asking rents of $980 per week for houses in postcode 2178. Asking rents were 31% higher than the comparable year-earlier observation; these figures cover the whole postcode, including other localities, and describe advertised rents rather than signed leases.
ASKING RENTS
Weekly asking rent
$980/wk
All houses
Annual change
+31%
Same postcode and property series
Monthly equivalent
$4,247
Calculated as rent × 52 ÷ 12
SQM ResearchWeek ending 2026-09-15Advertised rents, not signed lease prices
Monthly averages of published weekly observations. Missing observations are omitted.
| Month | Houses /wk | Units /wk |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | $987 | $130 |
| Aug 26 | $986 | $100 |
| Jul 26 | $958 | $100 |
| Jun 26 | $833 | $100 |
| May 26 | $705 | $100 |
| Apr 26 | $729 | $100 |
| Mar 26 | $679 | $100 |
| Feb 26 | $662 | $100 |
| Jan 26 | $594 | $100 |
| Dec 25 | $696 | $100 |
| Nov 25 | $842 | $100 |
| Oct 25 | $775 | $100 |
| Sep 25 | $737 | $100 |
| Aug 25 | $712 | $100 |
| Jul 25 | $707 | $100 |
| Jun 25 | $774 | $100 |
| May 25 | $626 | $100 |
| Apr 25 | $666 | $100 |
| Mar 25 | $929 | $100 |
| Feb 25 | $877 | $100 |
| Jan 25 | $974 | $100 |
| Dec 24 | $1020 | $100 |
| Nov 24 | $781 | $100 |
| Oct 24 | $713 | $100 |
| Sep 24 | $791 | $100 |
| Aug 24 | $665 | $100 |
| Jul 24 | $623 | $100 |
| Jun 24 | $824 | $100 |
| May 24 | $792 | $100 |
| Apr 24 | $618 | $100 |
| Mar 24 | $579 | $100 |
| Feb 24 | $732 | $100 |
| Jan 24 | $696 | $100 |
| Dec 23 | $709 | $100 |
| Nov 23 | $741 | $100 |
| Oct 23 | $622 | $100 |
| Sep 23 | $575 | $100 |
| Aug 23 | $642 | $100 |
| Jul 23 | $630 | $100 |
| Jun 23 | $523 | $100 |
| May 23 | $522 | $100 |
| Apr 23 | $557 | $100 |
| Mar 23 | $748 | $100 |
| Feb 23 | $796 | $100 |
| Jan 23 | $666 | $100 |
| Dec 22 | $658 | $100 |
| Nov 22 | $741 | $100 |
| Oct 22 | $814 | $100 |
| Sep 22 | $863 | $100 |
| Aug 22 | $886 | $100 |
| Jul 22 | $887 | $100 |
| Jun 22 | $858 | $100 |
| May 22 | $841 | $100 |
| Apr 22 | $841 | $100 |
| Mar 22 | $840 | $100 |
| Feb 22 | $834 | $100 |
| Jan 22 | $840 | $100 |
| Dec 21 | $786 | $100 |
| Nov 21 | $761 | $100 |
| Oct 21 | $653 | $100 |
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