Valentine - Eleebana, NSW 2837
Where Newcastle's coastline meets everyday renting life.
- Waterfront
- $490/wk Median
- 10.8% Renters
Valentine - Eleebana Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 12.6k
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly rent
- $490
- To the CBD
- 5.5km
- Walkability
- 8.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Valentine - Eleebana Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Arts & Culture
A modest but genuine arts scene — a community gallery, the odd pop-up exhibition, and a local hall that hosts markets and events.
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Signature Spotlight
Beach & Coast
Renters drawn to Valentine - Eleebana usually cite the same thing first — proximity to the coast. It's a solidly-sized suburb of 12,568 people, 10.8% of whom rent, with a median weekly rent of $490 that reflects its position in the Newcastle market.
Around Valentine - Eleebana
Valentine - Eleebana Esplanade
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Valentine - Eleebana Esplanade
The area's community hub — a small strip of shops and a regular weekend gathering point.
Available Rental Properties in Valentine - Eleebana
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Valentine - Eleebana
Real questions renters ask before moving to Valentine - Eleebana.
Is Valentine - Eleebana a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Valentine - Eleebana has a 10.8% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How much does it cost to rent in Valentine - Eleebana?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Valentine - Eleebana is $490. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $490 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Valentine - Eleebana family-friendly for renters?
Valentine - Eleebana has around 6 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $490/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Newcastle.
How far is Valentine - Eleebana from the Newcastle CBD?
Valentine - Eleebana is approximately 15km from the Newcastle CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 25-40 minutes.
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