Sunshine rentals lead, but Sydney dominate Investar's 10 fastest rental growth suburbs

Sunshine rentals lead, but Sydney dominate Investar's 10 fastest rental growth suburbs
Jonathan ChancellorJuly 27, 2015

NSW suburbs dominate Investar's top 10 fastest rental growth suburbs.

But the Melbourne suburb, Sunshine's $300 weekly two bedroom rentals lead the country with 20% annual growth over the past year.

Rank Suburb State Postcode Dwelling Type Bedrooms Median Rent 1 Year Change

1 SUNSHINE VIC 3020 Unit 2 $300 20.00%

2 Willoughby NSW 2068 Unit Studio & 1 $430 19.44%

3 Ryde NSW 2112 Unit Studio & 1 $440 17.33%

4 Ryde NSW 2112 Unit 2 $500 16.27%

5 ST IVES NSW 2075 House 4 $1095 15.26%

6 RIVERWOOD NSW 2210 Unit 2 $460 15.00%

7 Mulgrave VIC 3170 House 4 $540 14.89%

8 Bella Vista NSW 2153 House 4 $860 14.66%

9 Labrador QLD 4215 Unit Studio & 1 $295 13.46%

10 GLEBE NSW 2037 Unit 2 $680 13.33%

Source Investar July 2015

Jonathan Chancellor

Jonathan Chancellor is one of Australia's most respected property journalists, having been at the top of the game since the early 1980s. Jonathan co-founded the property industry website Property Observer and has written for national and international publications.

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