How much is rent in Parramatta, Sydney?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Parramatta costs $2,700 - $3,000/month (second-hand contract) or $2,500 - $2,800/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,200 - $3,700/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,200 - $4,900/month.

Is Parramatta safe for expats?

Parramatta has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Parramatta to Sydney center?

The commute from Parramatta to Sydney city center takes approximately 35 minutes by metro.

What is Parramatta like to live in?

Sydney's second CBD. Modern developments, multicultural dining, and excellent transport links to the city. The neighborhood is known for being suburban, multicultural, developing.

Parramatta, Sydney: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Sydney's second CBD. Modern developments, multicultural dining, and excellent transport links to the city.

Commute to Center

35 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Parramatta

Monthly rent in AUD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$2,500 - $2,800/mo	$2,700 - $3,000/mo
2 Bedrooms	$3,000 - $3,500/mo	$3,200 - $3,700/mo
3 Bedrooms	$4,000 - $4,600/mo	$4,200 - $4,900/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Parramatta, Sydney?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Parramatta costs $2,700 - $3,000/month (second-hand contract) or $2,500 - $2,800/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,200 - $3,700/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,200 - $4,900/month.
Is Parramatta safe for expats?: Parramatta has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Parramatta to Sydney center?: The commute from Parramatta to Sydney city center takes approximately 35 minutes by metro.
What is Parramatta like to live in?: Sydney's second CBD. Modern developments, multicultural dining, and excellent transport links to the city. The neighborhood is known for being suburban, multicultural, developing.

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