Rental reviews in Tweed Heads, NSW 2485

Tweed Heads is a NSW suburb in Tweed LGA, matched to postcode 2485 — also covering Tweed Heads West. New rental bonds in that postcode had a median weekly rent of $700 in 2025, up 7.7% from $650 in 2024. That is close to the NSW median of $695. Bond medians describe new lodgements with Fair Trading, not every current lease in the suburb. Tweed Heads recorded 2,008 criminal incidents in the 12 months to March 2026, up 1.7% from 1,974 a year earlier. These are police-recorded incidents, not convictions, and they are not adjusted for how many people live or visit here. House bonds typically leased at $808 a week and flats/units at $650. Townhouse bonds sat at $750 a week. Two-bedroom bonds had a median of $660; three-bedroom bonds $820. One-bedroom bonds sat at $450 a week. Four-bedroom bonds sat at $995 a week. Half of new bonds sat between $600 and $820 a week. Fair Trading recorded 552 new bonds in the postcode in 2025. Over 2021–2025 the postcode median moved from $506 to $700 a week. Because several suburbs share the postcode, the rent charts are a postcode picture, not a street-level one. Property offences totalled 675 and violent-related offences 226. Theft made up the largest published share (570 incidents, 28%). Next was Against justice procedures (561). The crime series is coded to this suburb name; the rent series, where shown, is the whole postcode. Sources: NSW Fair Trading rental bond lodgements, calendar 2025; NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Apr 2025 – Mar 2026.