Apartments for rent in Rockdale

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    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Efficient space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 65.81 m² - Clever design

    2 rooms apartment of 66m²

    ROCKDALE, New South Wales, Australia

    920 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 208.78 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 208.78 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 208.78 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 208.78 m² - Excellent rental offer

    2 rooms apartment of 209m²

    32-34 Frederick Street, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

    2,824 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 205.51 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 205.51 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 205.51 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 205.51 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 205.51 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms apartment of 205.51 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms apartment of 205.51 m² - Efficient space

    2 rooms apartment of 206m²

    55 Villiers Street, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

    2,780 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Efficient space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 146.5 m² - Clever design

    2 rooms apartment of 147m²

    14 York Street, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

    2,259 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 216.82 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 216.82 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 216.82 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 216.82 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 216.82 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms apartment of 216.82 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms apartment of 216.82 m² - Efficient space

    2 rooms apartment of 217m²

    45-47 Villiers Street, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

    2,933 $ / month

    1 room apartment of 129m²

    1 Catherine Street, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

    1,738 $ / month

    2 rooms apartment of 259m²

    2 Keats Avenue, Rockdale NSW 2216, Australia

    3,258 $ / month

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Frequently asked questions

How much is an apartment rent in Rockdale?

An apartment for rent in Rockdale typically costs between A$920 and A$3389 per month, depending on the apartment’s size, condition, and exact location. On average, apartment rent in Rockdale is around A$2741. Apartments close to public transport, city centres, or major employment hubs are usually priced higher. When you rent an apartment in Rockdale, browsing listings on Rentaroo makes it easier to compare prices, locations, and available features before making a decision.

What is included in a flat rent in Rockdale?

Flat rent in Rockdale usually includes the use of the apartment, council rates, and building-related costs, while most utilities are paid separately by the tenant. In Rockdale, inclusions depend on the building type and lease terms.

Costs typically included in the apartment rent in Rockdale:

- Council rates and local taxes.

- Building insurance and structural maintenance.

- Maintenance and cleaning of common areas (for apartment complexes).

- Fixed appliances supplied with the flat.

Costs usually not included in the flat rent in Rockdale:

- Electricity: A$80–A$150 per month off-season; up to A$250 with air conditioning in summer.

- Gas (if connected): A$40–A$90 per month off-season; up to A$150 in winter for heating and hot water.

- Heating: typically included in electricity or gas costs, depending on the system (electric heaters, gas heating, or reverse-cycle air conditioning).

- Cooling (air conditioning): adds around A$40–A$120 in summer, depending on usage.

- Water usage: A$30–A$70 per month, often charged separately to the tenant.

- Internet (NBN): A$60–A$90 per month.

- Parking or garage: A$50–A$150 per month, if not included in the lease.

Some furnished flats to rent in Rockdale may include furniture or selected utilities. Always review the listing details on Rentaroo before you rent an apartment in Rockdale to confirm exactly which costs are included.

What is a minimum lease period for renting an apartment in Rockdale?

The minimum lease period to rent an apartment in Rockdale is usually 6 or 12 months, which is standard for long-term residential leases in Australia.

- Shorter lease terms may be available in limited cases, but they are less common and often come with higher monthly rent.

- Fixed-term leases offer more stability for both tenants and landlords.

The exact lease length is often stated in the listing, and you can also contact the landlord directly through Rentaroo to confirm available lease options for an apartment to rent in Rockdale.

How often can a flat rent in Rockdale be increased?

Apartment rent in Rockdale can generally be increased no more than once every 12 months, in line with Australian tenancy regulations.

There is no fixed cap on how much the rent can increase, but any increase must be reasonable and reflect current market prices for similar flat rentals in Rockdale.

Landlords are required to provide written notice of a rent increase, usually at least 60 days in advance.

If a rent increase appears excessive or unfair, tenants have the right to challenge it through the relevant state or territory tenancy authority.

What documents are required to rent an apartment in Rockdale?

To rent an apartment in Rockdale, you typically need to provide standard identification and financial documents, and you must usually be 18 years or older.

Most landlords request:

1. Photo ID: passport or Australian driver’s licence.

2. Proof of income or employment: recent payslips, an employment contract, or income statements.

3. Recent bank statements: to confirm affordability.

4. Rental history or references: from previous landlords or agents, either in Australia or overseas.

Previous rental history in Australia is not mandatory for an apartment to rent in Rockdale, especially for first-time or international renters.

International applicants may also be asked to provide a valid visa or proof of right to rent when they rent an apartment in Rockdale.

How to rent an apartment in Rockdale?

To rent an apartment in Rockdale, start by browsing verified listings on Rentaroo and shortlisting apartments that match your budget and preferred areas. Prepare your documents in advance, contact the landlord, and submit an application promptly. Many apartments for rent in Rockdale are offered by private landlords, which can allow more flexible terms. Clear communication and quick responses improve your chances of securing a flat to rent in Rockdale.