Overview
North Adelaide is a leafy, historic suburb just north of Adelaide CBD, making it one of the most convenient locations for students at the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia. With heritage terraces, parks, and a vibrant café culture, it offers a balance of charm and practicality that appeals to international students.
Average Rent Prices (2025)
Studio Apartment: $430 per week
1-Bedroom Apartment: $520 per week
2-Bedroom Apartment: $690 per week
Shared Room: $200–$270 per week
The suburb features a mix of older apartments, share houses, and converted heritage homes. Rentals near O’Connell Street and Melbourne Street are especially popular with students.
Transport & Location
Frequent bus routes to Adelaide CBD (10 minutes)
Walking and cycling distance to city campuses
Easy access to shops and dining on O’Connell Street
Suburb Vibe & Lifestyle
Leafy, historic, and walkable
Strong café and restaurant culture
Close to Adelaide Oval and parklands
Student-friendly with a mix of locals and newcomers
Who Is This Suburb Best For?
University of Adelaide and UniSA students
Renters who want to live close to the city without being in the CBD
Students seeking a balance of lifestyle and convenience
North Adelaide’s Rental Demand & Competition
Rentals in North Adelaide are in steady demand year-round. Properties close to the CBD or near transport hubs are especially competitive.
Find My Home Tip
North Adelaide offers both charm and convenience. Find My Home helps you secure properties in this competitive inner-city market.
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Disclaimer: Rental prices are estimates based on publicly available listings as of 2025 and may vary. Availability and approval are not guaranteed. Find My Home provides application support and guidance but does not act as a licensed real estate agent or guarantee housing outcomes.