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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Sydney

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Sydney including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Sydney?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Sydney is September (S$ 177). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Sydney is December (S$ 385).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Sydney?

The cheapest day to stay in Sydney is Monday (S$ 199). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is S$ 285.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Sydney?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 67 days before your trip to Sydney. The lowest price found when booking 67 days ahead was S$ 189 per night.

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Cheapest holiday rentals in Sydney, Australia

Discover affordable stays in Sydney that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Sydney can be found for as low as S$ 89 per night. There is currently one property in Sydney that can be booked for this price. Cockatoo Island Accommodation is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Sydney. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2026
These are the lowest prices we've found on vacation rentals in Sydney at the moment. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
Cockatoo Island Accommodation
Cockatoo Island Accommodation

Cockatoo Island Accommodation

Sydney, NSW, Australia
4.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 89
Avg. per night
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Newtown Cozy Stays
Newtown Cozy Stays

Newtown Cozy Stays

Sydney, NSW, Australia
3.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 99
Avg. per night
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Fiori Apartments
Fiori Apartments

Fiori Apartments

Sydney, NSW, Australia
19.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 107
Avg. per night
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Carnarvon Lodge Kirribilli, Sydney
Carnarvon Lodge Kirribilli, Sydney

Carnarvon Lodge Kirribilli, Sydney

Sydney, NSW, Australia
3.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 139
Avg. per night
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Linley House
Linley House

Linley House

Sydney, NSW, Australia
7.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 163
Avg. per night
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Nesuto Woolloomooloo
Nesuto Woolloomooloo

Nesuto Woolloomooloo

Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 178
Avg. per night
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Macleay Hotel
Macleay Hotel

Macleay Hotel

28 Macleay Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 197
Avg. per night
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Ballantyne at Mosman Apartments
Ballantyne at Mosman Apartments

Ballantyne at Mosman Apartments

Sydney, NSW, Australia
5.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 219
Avg. per night
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Zara Tower Serviced Apartments
Zara Tower Serviced Apartments

Zara Tower Serviced Apartments

Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 238
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Sydney

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Sydney. There are 5,192 hotels in Sydney and price data was last updated on 14 February 2026. The average price for a hotel in Sydney is S$ 240/night.
Big Backpackers Hostel
Big Backpackers Hostel

Big Backpackers Hostel

212 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 88
Avg. per night
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The Pacific House
The Pacific House

The Pacific House

50 Sir John Young Crescent, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 149
Avg. per night
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Holiday Inn Sydney - Potts Point By IHG
Holiday Inn Sydney - Potts Point By IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Potts Point By IHG

203 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 170
Avg. per night
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Pier One Sydney Harbour Autograph Collection
Pier One Sydney Harbour Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour Autograph Collection

11 Hickson Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 322
Avg. per night
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Hyde Park Inn
Hyde Park Inn

Hyde Park Inn

271 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 178
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Sydney

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Sydney to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 14 February 2026.
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Facts about staying in Sydney

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Sydney to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 14 February 2026.

  • How much does a holiday rental in Sydney cost?

    On average, it costs S$ 240 per night for a Sydney holiday rental, but S$ 174 per night or less would be considered a good deal. The cheapest holiday rental price our users have found recently in Sydney was for S$ 33 per night. If you can, try to avoid booking your rental January (as this is the most expensive month). Booking February (the cheapest month) may end up saving you money.

  • What is the best Sydney holiday rental?

    While there may be other great holiday rentals in Sydney to choose from, Macleay Hotel is currently considered the best, based on 3,104 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.4/10.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    If you’re looking to stay close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for your trip to Sydney, then consider booking a Urban Nomad Potts Point holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 8.7 km away from the Sydney airport.

  • What part of Sydney is best to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood for holiday rentals in Sydney is Sydney CBD, with 98% of our users searching for rentals in this area over the last 12 months. The Zara Tower Serviced Apartments is a popular holiday rental in Sydney CBD that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in Sydney near Sydney Opera House?

    The most popular holiday rental near Sydney’s Sydney Opera House is Nesuto Woolloomooloo. Nesuto Woolloomooloo has a review score of 8.0/10 from 1,921 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 1.6 km from Sydney Opera House.

  • Are there Sydney holiday rentals with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Sydney has 1 holiday rental with “Pool” listed as an amenity. Based on HotelsCombined data, the Macleay Hotel is the most popular rental in Sydney with this amenity.

  • Are there any Aparthotel holiday rentals in Sydney?

    There are 34 holiday rentals in Sydney that fall under the Aparthotel category, the most popular is Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney.

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