Newcastle, NSW
335 suburbs · Average rent $627/wk
Suburbs
335
Avg weekly rent
$627/wk
Median salary needed
$95,334/yr
Rental stress suburbs
239
Avg annual change
+8.7%
Newcastle suburbs
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Rent trend
Average across Newcastle
Rent distribution
Weekly rent bands
<$300
0
$300–$400
0
$400–$500
4
$500–$600
91
$600–$800
239
$800+
1
About Newcastle
Newcastle has 335 suburbs tracked by NestCost, with an average weekly rent of $627. A single person needs to earn at least $95,334/yr (median) to keep rent below 30% of income.
239 suburbs are in rental stress — where median rent exceeds 30% of median household income.
Most affordable
Lowest weekly rent
Berrico
$450/wk
Faulkland
$450/wk
Gloucester Tops
$450/wk
Invergordon
$450/wk
Jesmond
$503/wk
Most expensive
Highest weekly rent
Darlington
$885/wk
Tighes Hill
$750/wk
Mayfield North
$750/wk
Mayfield East
$750/wk
Kotara South
$750/wk
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All 335 suburbs
in Newcastle
#
Suburb
Rent ↑
Salary
Change
1
Berrico
$450/wk
$78,000/yr
0.0%
2
Faulkland
$450/wk
$78,000/yr
0.0%
3
Gloucester Tops
$450/wk
$78,000/yr
0.0%
4
Invergordon
$450/wk
$78,000/yr
0.0%
5
Jesmond
$503/wk
$44,200/yr
+22.6%
6
Lambton
$503/wk
$44,200/yr
+22.6%
7
North Lambton
$503/wk
$44,200/yr
+22.6%
8
Abernethy
$510/wk
$88,400/yr
+2.0%
9
Cliftleigh
$510/wk
$88,400/yr
+2.0%
10
Elrington
$510/wk
$88,400/yr
+2.0%
11
Heddon Greta
$510/wk
$88,400/yr
+2.0%
12
Kurri Kurri
$510/wk
$88,400/yr
+2.0%
13
Pelaw Main
$510/wk
$88,400/yr
+2.0%
14
Stanford Merthyr
$510/wk
$88,400/yr
+2.0%
15
Bandon Grove
$518/wk
$89,787/yr
+15.0%
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