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South Albury, NSW

Postcode 2640 · Albury council area · Greater Albury-Wodonga · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 85 / 100 — ranked #2,426 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Median house price$575,000

Up 11.7% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$530/wk

That's a gross yield of 4.8% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate2.4%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Albury (NSW)

IndicatorSouth Albury ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score85 / 100Ranked #2,426 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$575,000+11.7% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$530/wkImplies a 4.8% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate2.4%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market218 daysPart of Albury (NSW) council area (LGA avg R-Score 68/100)

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South Albury NSW FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in South Albury, NSW

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for South Albury.

Is South Albury NSW a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, South Albury (NSW 2640) scores 85/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #2,426 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $575,000, median rent of $530/wk, gross yield of 4.8%, and vacancy of 2.4%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in South Albury NSW?

The current median property price in South Albury (NSW) is $575,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +11.7% change over the past 12 months. Properties in South Albury currently spend a median of 218 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in South Albury NSW?

In South Albury (NSW), the median weekly asking rent is $530/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4.8%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.4% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in South Albury NSW?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in South Albury against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the South Albury Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is South Albury NSW located in?

South Albury (NSW, postcode 2640) is located in the Albury council area (LGA) within Greater Albury-Wodonga. Across Albury, the council-wide average R-Score is 68/100 across 15 suburbs.

R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.