Property Management

Property Management Drummoyne

Drummoyne’s housing spans apartments and established houses around the Victoria Road corridor and surrounding residential streets.

Harbourside houses and boat moorings
Waterfront house and jetty at dusk

Rental property management in Drummoyne

Drummoyne’s housing spans apartments and established houses around the Victoria Road corridor and surrounding residential streets. Waterfront aspect, road exposure and parking create meaningful differences between otherwise similar rental properties.

Drummoyne property market overview

These ABS Census indicators describe Drummoyne housing rather than current rental value. Dwelling and tenure percentages use occupied private dwellings in 2021; household composition uses Census households. Other and unstated categories may mean percentages do not total 100%.

2021 population
12,011
2016 population
11,950
2016–2021 population change
≈ +0.5%
Occupied dwellings rented
35.8%

Local housing and rental profile

Flats or apartments57.1%
Occupied dwellings rented35.8%
Separate houses30.4%
Semi-detached, row or terrace houses and townhouses10.8%
Owned outright or with a mortgage62.0%
Family households67.5%
One-person households28.7%
Occupied private dwellings4,919

Drummoyne location and transport

Victoria Road carries bus connections towards the city, and Drummoyne Wharf offers ferry services. Drummoyne has no railway station. Local shopping and the Birkenhead Point precinct provide useful amenity references, but access to each should be checked from the actual address.

Canada Bay · Five Dock · Chiswick · Concord

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Distance from Drummoyne

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Schools and intake areas

Local schools near Drummoyne

Explore NSW Government schools and intake areas around Drummoyne. Catchment boundaries can cross suburb borders and may change over time.

The Drummoyne Public School intake area contains the centre of Drummoyne. The Abbotsford Public School intake area overlaps part of Drummoyne. These suburb-level relationships do not determine enrolment eligibility for a particular address.

Drummoyne Public School

Government · Primary School · Kindergarten to Year 6

Approx. 0.4 km straight-line distance

Suburb centre falls within this intake area

Russell Lea Public School

Government · Primary School · Kindergarten to Year 6

Approx. 1.4 km straight-line distance

Intake area overlaps this suburb

Sydney Secondary College Balmain Campus

Government · Secondary School · Year 7 to Year 10

Approx. 1.7 km straight-line distance

Suburb centre falls within this intake area

Riverside Girls High School

Government · Secondary School · Year 7 to Year 12

Approx. 1.7 km straight-line distance

Nearby Government school

School intake areas may change. Confirm enrolment eligibility using the official School Finder.

Current median weekly rent

Drummoyne rental market trend

Compare verified median weekly rent histories for houses and units in Drummoyne. These are suburb market indicators; the current reporting period and available observations follow the source. They do not replace a property-specific rental appraisal.

Units

$850 /week

Past 12 month change+6.3%

Median days on market17

Houses

$1,300 /week

Past 12 month change+4.0%

Median days on market20

5 year rental trendCurrent median weekly rent · Units + Houses
UnitsHouses
Weekly rent ($)$500$750$1,000$1,250$1,500Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025Sep 2026

Separate waterfront apartments from inland or main-road comparables. For houses, plan repairs and outdoor upkeep; for strata property, confirm building access, common-area responsibilities and the advertised parking arrangement.

Recent rental context — postcode 2047

These recent rental bond lodgements for postcode 2047 cover unit, house and townhouse segments where sufficient data is available. The postcode may include other suburbs: these are not observations exclusive to Drummoyne or a property-specific appraisal. Small samples follow the existing suppression rules.

1 bedroom unit$750–$750 per week
2 bedroom unit$850–$900 per week
3 bedroom unit$1,155–$1,280 per week

Data period: July–September 2026

Drummoyne rental market

Use YAY's NSW Rental Market Check for current postcode context, then compare listings that best match the property's dwelling type, position, layout, parking, condition and presentation.

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Drummoyne landlord considerations

These priorities should be applied to the individual property and current market evidence.

Dwelling-specific strategy

Separate waterfront apartments from inland or main-road comparables.

Transport and access

Victoria Road carries bus connections towards the city, and Drummoyne Wharf offers ferry services.

Property condition

Set maintenance and preparation priorities according to the dwelling's age, condition and tenancy needs.

Layout and parking

Confirm usable spaces, outdoor areas, garages and car spaces before marketing.

Property management services

Connected support from leasing and tenant selection through day-to-day tenancy management and owner reporting.

Leasing strategy
Tenant selection
Tenancy management
Routine inspections
Maintenance coordination
Rent reviews
Arrears follow-up
Compliance administration
Owner reporting
Ongoing communication
Landlord reviewing property management handover information

Switching property managers in Drummoyne

Once appointed and after the current agreement requirements are understood, YAY can review the management arrangement and coordinate the practical handover with the outgoing agent.

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Drummoyne property management FAQs

What residential properties can YAY manage in Drummoyne?

Drummoyne’s housing spans apartments and established houses around the Victoria Road corridor and surrounding residential streets. Waterfront aspect, road exposure and parking create meaningful differences between otherwise similar rental properties.

How should a Drummoyne property be priced for rent?

Start with genuinely comparable current listings and recent leasing evidence, then account for dwelling type, exact position, layout, parking, condition, presentation and launch timing.

How does the local Drummoyne market affect leasing?

Separate waterfront apartments from inland or main-road comparables. For houses, plan repairs and outdoor upkeep; for strata property, confirm building access, common-area responsibilities and the advertised parking arrangement.

How are Drummoyne property management fees structured?

Fees commonly include an ongoing management fee, with leasing and other agreed services depending on the arrangement. YAY provides a clear proposal before appointment so services and applicable fees are understood upfront.

Can YAY manage a Drummoyne property with an existing tenant?

Yes. YAY can review the current arrangement and coordinate the transfer once appointed, without the change of agent itself ending the tenancy.

Can I switch from another Drummoyne property manager?

Yes. The current management agreement should first be checked for notice and termination requirements. YAY can then coordinate the practical handover after appointment.