Batemans Bay, NSW 2178
A small-town pace, well outside New South Wales's capital and all the better for it.
- Small-town feel
- $330/wk Median
- 30.0% Renters
Batemans Bay Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 8.6k
- Median age
- 51
- Median weekly rent
- $330
- To the CBD
- 226km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Batemans Bay Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Schools & Families
A cluster of well-regarded local schools makes this a common choice for renting families, with several options within a short drive.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
For renters after more room without the capital-city price tag, Batemans Bay is a regular choice in regional New South Wales. It's a close-knit community of 8,581 people, 30.0% of whom rent, at a median weekly rent of $330.
Around Batemans Bay
Batemans Bay Showgrounds
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Batemans Bay Showgrounds
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Batemans Bay
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Batemans Bay
Real questions renters ask before moving to Batemans Bay.
How far is Batemans Bay from New South Wales's capital?
Batemans Bay is approximately 226km from New South Wales's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Batemans Bay family-friendly for renters?
Batemans Bay has around 3 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $330/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Regional NSW.
What's the community like in Batemans Bay?
Batemans Bay has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 8,581, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
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