SYDNEY · SYDNEY, NSW
Asking-rent research for this ABS statistical area in Sydney. Figures describe the selected postcode.
For the week ending 15 September 2026, SQM Research reports asking rents of $1,173 per week for houses in postcode 2008. Asking rents were 11.9% lower 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
$1,173/wk
All houses
Annual change
-11.9%
Same postcode and property series
Monthly equivalent
$5,083
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 | $1237 | $952 |
| Aug 26 | $1268 | $952 |
| Jul 26 | $1217 | $950 |
| Jun 26 | $1209 | $949 |
| May 26 | $1224 | $950 |
| Apr 26 | $1270 | $977 |
| Mar 26 | $1257 | $961 |
| Feb 26 | $1223 | $972 |
| Jan 26 | $1479 | $949 |
| Dec 25 | $1386 | $905 |
| Nov 25 | $1323 | $923 |
| Oct 25 | $1238 | $929 |
| Sep 25 | $1280 | $900 |
| Aug 25 | $1150 | $900 |
| Jul 25 | $1151 | $900 |
| Jun 25 | $1119 | $899 |
| May 25 | $1089 | $888 |
| Apr 25 | $1100 | $917 |
| Mar 25 | $1301 | $933 |
| Feb 25 | $1260 | $907 |
| Jan 25 | $1139 | $889 |
| Dec 24 | $1029 | $858 |
| Nov 24 | $992 | $861 |
| Oct 24 | $997 | $894 |
| Sep 24 | $1023 | $899 |
| Aug 24 | $1037 | $893 |
| Jul 24 | $1014 | $897 |
| Jun 24 | $1143 | $898 |
| May 24 | $1224 | $874 |
| Apr 24 | $1262 | $872 |
| Mar 24 | $1281 | $880 |
| Feb 24 | $1326 | $861 |
| Jan 24 | $1184 | $850 |
| Dec 23 | $1082 | $842 |
| Nov 23 | $1049 | $853 |
| Oct 23 | $1127 | $851 |
| Sep 23 | $1141 | $846 |
| Aug 23 | $1144 | $853 |
| Jul 23 | $1125 | $813 |
| Jun 23 | $1045 | $813 |
| May 23 | $1212 | $844 |
| Apr 23 | $1329 | $857 |
| Mar 23 | $1108 | $768 |
| Feb 23 | $1073 | $762 |
| Jan 23 | $982 | $732 |
| Dec 22 | $929 | $695 |
| Nov 22 | $873 | $695 |
| Oct 22 | $869 | $688 |
| Sep 22 | $909 | $701 |
| Aug 22 | $849 | $717 |
| Jul 22 | $881 | $683 |
| Jun 22 | $1010 | $644 |
| May 22 | $868 | $620 |
| Apr 22 | $883 | $617 |
| Mar 22 | $897 | $623 |
| Feb 22 | $848 | $582 |
| Jan 22 | $751 | $575 |
| Dec 21 | $761 | $544 |
| Nov 21 | $786 | $521 |
| Oct 21 | $798 | $516 |
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