Rental reviews in Yowie Bay, NSW 2228

Yowie Bay is a NSW suburb in Sutherland LGA, matched to postcode 2228 — also covering Miranda. New rental bonds in that postcode had a median weekly rent of $725 in 2025, up 3.6% from $700 in 2024. That is about 4% above the NSW median of $695. Bond medians describe new lodgements with Fair Trading, not every current lease in the suburb. Yowie Bay recorded 58 criminal incidents in the 12 months to March 2026, up 31.8% from 44 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 $930 a week and flats/units at $650. Townhouse bonds sat at $1,100 a week. Two-bedroom bonds had a median of $700; three-bedroom bonds $900. One-bedroom bonds sat at $600 a week. Four-bedroom bonds sat at $1,200 a week. Half of new bonds sat between $625 and $900 a week. Fair Trading recorded 805 new bonds in the postcode in 2025. Over 2021–2025 the postcode median moved from $550 to $725 a week. Because several suburbs share the postcode, the rent charts are a postcode picture, not a street-level one. Property offences totalled 33 and violent-related offences 21. Theft made up the largest published share (23 incidents, 40%). Next was Assault (16). 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.