Pyrmont, NSW 2904
A well-connected Sydney pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $580/wk Median
- 61.7% Renters
Pyrmont Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 12.7k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $580
- To the CBD
- 1.5km
- Walkability
- 8.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Pyrmont Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Shopping
A compact local shopping strip covers the day-to-day without needing the car — groceries, a pharmacy, a bakery, the basics done well.
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Renters land in Pyrmont for the balance it strikes — close enough to Sydney's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 61.7% of the suburb's 12,658 residents rent.
Around Pyrmont
Pyrmont Junction
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Pyrmont Plaza
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Pyrmont
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Pyrmont
Real questions renters ask before moving to Pyrmont.
Is Pyrmont family-friendly for renters?
Pyrmont has around 5 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $580/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Sydney.
How much does it cost to rent in Pyrmont?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Pyrmont is $580. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $580 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Pyrmont walkable?
Pyrmont carries a walkability score of 8.4/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Pyrmont?
Locals describe Pyrmont as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 12,658, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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