Strathfield Suburb Profile

Living in Strathfield

Grand homes, every train line.

Strathfield is built on connections: one of Sydney's biggest rail interchanges, a famous Korean dining precinct around the Square and some of the state's most sought-after schools.

The rental market runs two speeds, apartments near the station leasing quickly to commuters and students, and substantial family homes serving long-stay tenants in the school catchments.

12km

From Sydney CBD

$760

Median weekly rent, 2-bed units

$1,000

Median weekly rent, 3-bed houses

8 days

Our median time to lease

 

Life in Strathfield

The everyday things that make tenants want to live here and stay here.

Eat & drink

Strathfield Square is one of Sydney's great Korean food precincts, from barbecue houses to late-night cafes, with Burwood's dining strip one suburb over.

Green space

Strathfield Park carries the local sport and playgrounds, with Hudson Park and its golf course on the suburb's edge.

Getting around

Almost every train line in Sydney passes through Strathfield station, putting the CBD around 20 minutes away, with Parramatta the same in the other direction.

The homes

Apartments and units around the station, with grand federation homes and new duplexes on the tree-lined avenues.

Renting in Strathfield

Median weekly asking rents in Strathfield currently run at one-bedroom units around $600 a week, two-bedroom units around $760, three-bedroom houses around $1,000 (June 2026 medians).

Demand comes largely from families in the school catchments, plus commuters and students near the station. Well-presented and well-managed properties lease quickly; our portfolio-wide median time to lease is 8 days against an inner Sydney market median of around 19.

See our current properties for lease or get an instant, data-backed rent estimate for a property in Strathfield.

A Gallery-managed home near Strathfield

Homes, managed properly

Gallery-managed homes are presented properly, photographed professionally and looked after all year, which is why they lease in a median of 8 days.

 
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Own a property in Strathfield?

The Gallery Real Estate is a boutique real estate agency specialising in property management and leasing across Inner Sydney. See how we manage in Strathfield, or ask us what your property should be returning.

 

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Leave your details for a no obligation call with Thomas Tamine, our Director, about renting, leasing or managing a property in Strathfield.

 

Schools & Transport in Strathfield

Burwood Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Chullora Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Concord Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Enfield Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Homebush Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Homebush West Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Lidcombe Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Marie Bashir Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Strathfield North Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Strathfield South Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Birrong Boys High School
Boys High School
7-12
Birrong Girls High School
Girls High School
7-12
Concord High School
Co-Ed High School
7-12
Homebush Boys High School
Boys High School
7-12
Strathfield Girls High School
Girls High School
7-12
Strathfield SHS
Co-Ed High School
7-12 Only intake zones which intersect with the official locality boundary of Strathfield are listed. Zones may only partially cover the suburb. Source: School intake zones for NSW government schools
Meriden School
Combined
Pri+Sec
Santa Sabina College
Combined
Pri+Sec
St Patrick's College, Strathfield
Combined
Pri+Sec
Santa Sabina College, Santa Maria del Monte
Primary
Pri
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
Primary
Pri
Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School
Primary
Pri
St Lucys, Santa Sabina College Campus
Special
Special Only schools independent schools within the official locality boundary of Strathfield are listed. Source: Acara Australian Schools
Regional Trainses
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NSW Trainlink Train
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NSW Trainlink Train
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427
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446
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446
621
NSW Trainlink Train
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623
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635
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636
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636
Bus Services
Strathfield to Burwood
Transit Systems
407
Burwood to Rookwood Cemetery via Flemington
Transit Systems
408
Campsie to Chiswick
Transit Systems
415
Hurstville to Strathfield
Transport for NSW
450
Burwood to Ryde
Transit Systems
458
Ashfield to Mortlake
Transit Systems
464
Burwood to Cabarita
Transit Systems
466
Central Pitt St to Strathfield via Homebush Rd
Transit Systems
480
Central Pitt St to Strathfield via South Strathfield
Transit Systems
483
Strathfield to Rhodes Shopping Centre
Transit Systems
526
Bankstown to Strathfield
Transport for NSW
913
Strathfield to Greenacre
Transport for NSW
914
Burwood to Liverpool
Transport for NSW
M90
City Town Hall to Liverpool via Strathfield (Night Service)
Transport for NSW
N50
City Town Hall to Fairfield via Strathfield (Night Service)
Transport for NSW
N60
City Town Hall to Carlingford via Strathfield (Night Service)
Transport for NSW
N61
City Town Hall to Penrith via Parramatta (Night Service)
Blue Mountains Transit
N70
City Town Hall to Penrith via Parramatta (Night Service)
Transport for NSW
N70
City Town Hall to Richmond via Parramatta (Night Service)
Transport for NSW
N71
City Town Hall to Hornsby via Strathfield (Night Service)
Transport for NSW
N80
City Town Hall to Parramatta via Sydney Olympic Park (Night Service)
Transport for NSW
N81
Train Services
Blue Mountains Line
NSW Trains
BMT
Central Coast and Newcastle Line
NSW Trains
CCN
T1 North Shore and Western Line
Sydney Trains
T1
T2 Leppington and Inner West Line
Sydney Trains
T2
T3 Liverpool and Inner West Line
Sydney Trains
T3
T7 Olympic Park Line
Sydney Trains
T7
T9 Northern Line
Sydney Trains
T9 Only routes with a boarding point within the official locality boundaries are listed. Source: TfNSW Timetables
Marie Bashir Public School
Public Primary
Pri
Strathfield South Public School
Public Primary
Pri
Strathfield Girls High School
Public Secondary
Sec
Strathfield South High School
Public Secondary
Sec
Chalmers Road School
Public Special
Special
Meriden School
Private Combined
Pri+Sec
Santa Sabina College
Private Combined
Pri+Sec
St Patrick's College, Strathfield
Private Combined
Pri+Sec
Santa Sabina College, Santa Maria del Monte
Private Primary
Pri
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
Private Primary
Pri
Trinity Grammar School Preparatory School
Private Primary
Pri
St Lucys, Santa Sabina College Campus
Private Special
Special

Properties in Strathfield

13/30 Morwick St, Strathfield Leased by The Gallery Real Estate
Strathfield13/30 Morwick St

Light-Filled, Top Floor Apartment in the Heart of Strathfield

This freshly painted, top-floor apartment offers a bright and comfortable home in a highly convenient Strathfield location.
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7/12-18 Morwick St, Strathfield Leased by The Gallery Real Estate
Strathfield7/12-18 Morwick St

Conveniently Located Two-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Strathfield

A wonderfully located apartment that blends comfort, convenience, and a peaceful lifestyle.
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