SHOALHAVEN · WOLLONGONG, NSW
Asking-rent research for this ABS statistical area in Shoalhaven. Figures describe the selected postcode.
For the week ending 15 September 2026, SQM Research reports asking rents of $661 per week for houses in postcode 2538. Asking rents were 25.6% 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
$661/wk
All houses
Annual change
-25.6%
Same postcode and property series
Monthly equivalent
$2,864
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 | $632 | $325 |
| Jul 26 | $657 | $325 |
| Jun 26 | $601 | $325 |
| May 26 | $610 | $328 |
| Apr 26 | $675 | $311 |
| Mar 26 | $690 | $308 |
| Feb 26 | $703 | $357 |
| Jan 26 | $858 | $377 |
| Dec 25 | $776 | $584 |
| Nov 25 | $747 | $688 |
| Oct 25 | $779 | $665 |
| Sep 25 | $882 | $715 |
| Aug 25 | $751 | $734 |
| Jul 25 | $611 | $585 |
| Jun 25 | $524 | $386 |
| May 25 | $551 | $392 |
| Apr 25 | $509 | $571 |
| Mar 25 | $574 | $698 |
| Feb 25 | $629 | $436 |
| Jan 25 | $728 | $465 |
| Dec 24 | $697 | $470 |
| Nov 24 | $647 | $522 |
| Oct 24 | $574 | $597 |
| Sep 24 | $625 | $639 |
| Aug 24 | $733 | $562 |
| Jul 24 | $599 | $604 |
| Jun 24 | $606 | $625 |
| May 24 | $776 | $625 |
| Apr 24 | $815 | $625 |
| Mar 24 | $782 | $625 |
| Feb 24 | $577 | $622 |
| Jan 24 | $482 | $443 |
| Dec 23 | $485 | $313 |
| Nov 23 | $576 | $313 |
| Oct 23 | $519 | $313 |
| Sep 23 | $505 | $313 |
| Aug 23 | $539 | $313 |
| Jul 23 | $633 | $313 |
| Jun 23 | $653 | $313 |
| May 23 | $548 | $313 |
| Apr 23 | $517 | $313 |
| Mar 23 | $539 | $313 |
| Feb 23 | $515 | $313 |
| Jan 23 | $493 | $313 |
| Dec 22 | $533 | $313 |
| Nov 22 | $600 | $313 |
| Aug 22 | $602 | $313 |
| Jul 22 | $609 | $313 |
| Jun 22 | $601 | $313 |
| May 22 | $635 | $313 |
| Apr 22 | $600 | $313 |
| Mar 22 | $612 | $313 |
| Feb 22 | $619 | $310 |
| Nov 21 | $536 | $295 |
| Oct 21 | $467 | $312 |
| Sep 21 | $512 | $321 |
| Aug 21 | $517 | $321 |
| Jul 21 | $472 | $321 |
| Jun 21 | $490 | $321 |
| May 21 | $490 | $321 |
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