Clarendon, SA 5432
Close to everything Adelaide offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- City fringe
- $290/wk Median
- 6.7% Renters
Clarendon Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 2.7k
- Median age
- 48
- Median weekly rent
- $290
- To the CBD
- 22.4km
- Walkability
- 8.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Clarendon Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
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.
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Shopping
A compact local shopping strip covers the day-to-day without needing the car — groceries, a pharmacy, a bakery, the basics done well.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Renters land in Clarendon for the balance it strikes — close enough to Adelaide's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 6.7% of the suburb's 2,729 residents rent.
Around Clarendon
Clarendon Green
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Clarendon Plaza
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Clarendon
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Clarendon
Real questions renters ask before moving to Clarendon.
How much does it cost to rent in Clarendon?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Clarendon is $290. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $290 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Clarendon a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Clarendon has a 6.7% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
What's the community like in Clarendon?
Clarendon has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 2,729, giving the suburb a small and quiet feel.
Is Clarendon family-friendly for renters?
Clarendon has around 3 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $290/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Adelaide.
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