Gunnedah Surrounds, NSW 2045
A small-town pace, well outside New South Wales's capital and all the better for it.
- Country charm
- $275/wk Median
- 20.8% Renters
Gunnedah Surrounds Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.4k
- Median age
- 41
- Median weekly rent
- $275
- To the CBD
- 333km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 2
ABS 2021 Census
Gunnedah Surrounds Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
Gunnedah Surrounds is a regional New South Wales community of 4,369 residents, with 20.8% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $275 — noticeably kinder to the budget than New South Wales's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Gunnedah Surrounds
Gunnedah Surrounds Main Street
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Gunnedah Surrounds Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Gunnedah Surrounds
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Gunnedah Surrounds
Real questions renters ask before moving to Gunnedah Surrounds.
Is Gunnedah Surrounds walkable?
Gunnedah Surrounds carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
Is Gunnedah Surrounds family-friendly for renters?
Gunnedah Surrounds has around 2 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $275/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Regional NSW.
How much does it cost to rent in Gunnedah Surrounds?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Gunnedah Surrounds is $275. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $275 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Gunnedah Surrounds a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Gunnedah Surrounds has a 20.8% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
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