Chatswood - East, NSW 2750
Close to everything Sydney offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Inner-city living
- $590/wk Median
- 53.0% Renters
Chatswood - East Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 19.6k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $590
- To the CBD
- 8.7km
- Walkability
- 8.9
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Chatswood - East Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Community
Community events through the year — school fetes, street parties, a local market — keep the social calendar busy.
Cafés
Renters here point to the café scene first — a handful of well-loved spots that fill up fast on weekends and know regulars by name.
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
Inner-City Living
Chatswood - East is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 19,601 residents, a substantial 53.0% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $590 that puts it above the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Chatswood - East
Chatswood - East Common
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Chatswood - East Quarter
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Chatswood - East
Real questions renters ask before moving to Chatswood - East.
Is Chatswood - East family-friendly for renters?
Chatswood - East has around 7 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $590/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Sydney.
Is Chatswood - East walkable?
Chatswood - East carries a walkability score of 8.9/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Chatswood - East?
Chatswood - East has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 19,601, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How far is Chatswood - East from the Sydney CBD?
Chatswood - East is approximately 9km from the Sydney CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
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