How much is rent in Surry Hills, Sydney?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Surry Hills costs $3,000 - $3,500/month (second-hand contract) or $2,800 - $3,300/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,700 - $4,500/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,800 - $5,800/month.

Is Surry Hills safe for expats?

Surry Hills 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 Surry Hills to Sydney center?

The commute from Surry Hills to Sydney city center takes approximately 10 minutes by walk.

What is Surry Hills like to live in?

Sydney's creative hub. Trendy cafes, art galleries, and a diverse food scene in converted warehouses. The neighborhood is known for being trendy, cafes, creative.

Surry Hills, Sydney: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Sydney's creative hub. Trendy cafes, art galleries, and a diverse food scene in converted warehouses.

Commute to Center

10 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Surry Hills

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	$2,800 - $3,300/mo	$3,000 - $3,500/mo
2 Bedrooms	$3,500 - $4,200/mo	$3,700 - $4,500/mo
3 Bedrooms	$4,500 - $5,500/mo	$4,800 - $5,800/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Surry Hills, Sydney?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Surry Hills costs $3,000 - $3,500/month (second-hand contract) or $2,800 - $3,300/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,700 - $4,500/month, and a 3-bedroom from $4,800 - $5,800/month.
Is Surry Hills safe for expats?: Surry Hills 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 Surry Hills to Sydney center?: The commute from Surry Hills to Sydney city center takes approximately 10 minutes by walk.
What is Surry Hills like to live in?: Sydney's creative hub. Trendy cafes, art galleries, and a diverse food scene in converted warehouses. The neighborhood is known for being trendy, cafes, creative.

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