Macquarie Park - Marsfield, NSW 2181
A well-connected Sydney pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $470/wk Median
- 51.4% Renters
Macquarie Park - Marsfield Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 23.8k
- Median age
- 34
- Median weekly rent
- $470
- To the CBD
- 13.8km
- Walkability
- 8.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 11
ABS 2021 Census
Macquarie Park - Marsfield Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
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.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Macquarie Park - Marsfield is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 23,818 residents, a substantial 51.4% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $470 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Macquarie Park - Marsfield
Macquarie Park - Marsfield Central
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Macquarie Park - Marsfield Central
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Macquarie Park - Marsfield
Real questions renters ask before moving to Macquarie Park - Marsfield.
Is Macquarie Park - Marsfield family-friendly for renters?
Macquarie Park - Marsfield has around 11 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $470/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Sydney.
How far is Macquarie Park - Marsfield from the Sydney CBD?
Macquarie Park - Marsfield is approximately 13km from the Sydney CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 23-38 minutes.
Is Macquarie Park - Marsfield walkable?
Macquarie Park - Marsfield carries a walkability score of 8.4/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
How much does it cost to rent in Macquarie Park - Marsfield?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Macquarie Park - Marsfield is $470. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $470 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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