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Kogarah Rental Yield & Investment Guide 2026

Kogarah is one of St George's strongest rental markets—proximity to St George Hospital and excellent train connections drive demand.

Michael Kalinovski
Updated 6 March 2026
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Current Rental Yields (2026)

  • 1-bed unit: $550K-$650K, $480-$550/week, 4.4-4.6% yield
  • 2-bed unit: $700K-$900K, $580-$700/week, 4.0-4.3% yield
  • House: $1.8M-$2.5M, $800-$1,000/week, 2.2-2.6% yield

What Drives Demand

  • St George Hospital – Constant demand from medical staff
  • Transport hub – T4/T8 lines attract CBD workers
  • TAFE campus – Student tenant pool

Investment Strategies

Hospital Precinct Units ($550K-$750K) – Target units within 800m of hospital. Furnished options command 10-15% premium for locum doctors. Yields 4.3-4.6%.

Frequently Asked Questions

What rental yield in Kogarah?

Gross yields of 4.0-4.6% for units, 2.2-2.6% for houses.

Good for investment?

Yes—hospital precinct, transport hub, diverse tenant pool.

Who rents in Kogarah?

Medical professionals 30%, young professionals 25%, students 20%.

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