What is the true cost of buying an apartment in Artarmon?

The median apartment in Artarmon is $950,000. Including stamp duty ($37,280), strata, council rates, insurance, and mortgage repayments, the true first-year cost is approximately $70,148, or $5,846/month.

What does it really cost to buy a house in Artarmon?

The median house in Artarmon is $2,150,000. True first-year cost including stamp duty ($100,660), rates, insurance, maintenance, and mortgage repayments is approximately $146,314.

What is the vacancy rate in Artarmon?

Artarmon currently has a vacancy rate of 1.8%. Properties average 32 days on market.

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True Cost of Buying in Artarmon

2064 NSW · 9km to CBD

Rising

Market Intelligence

Artarmon is a highly sought-after lower North Shore suburb located 9km northwest of Sydney CBD, offering an exceptional blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This premium location attracts a diverse mix of young professionals, established families, and downsizers who value quality education, excellent transport links, and the prestigious North Shore lifestyle. The suburb is characterized by well-maintained streets lined with quality apartments, townhouses, and select detached homes, complemented by leafy reserves and a thriving local shopping precinct along Hampden Road. Artarmon's strategic position provides seamless access to both Sydney CBD via direct rail connections and major North Shore commercial hubs like Chatswood and St Leonards. The community benefits from highly regarded educational facilities, including the well-respected Artarmon Public School, and close proximity to elite North Shore secondary schools. With strong property values, low vacancy rates, and consistent rental demand, Artarmon represents a stable and desirable market for both investors and owner-occupiers seeking the coveted North Shore address.

Direct train access to Sydney CBD with 25-minute commute via North Shore linePremium North Shore location with prestigious address appealExcellent educational facilities including highly-rated Artarmon Public SchoolStrong community infrastructure with active residents associations and local amenitiesDiverse housing stock from modern apartments to character homes

Market Snapshot

Median House

$2.1M

+4.2% 1yr

Median Apartment

$950K

+3.8% 1yr

Median Townhouse

$1.4M

Vacancy Rate

1.8%

32 avg DOM

Yield (Apartment)

4.1%

Yield (House)

3.2%

Auction Clearance

72%

Population

4,200

True Cost Breakdown

Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier

Apartment

$5,846/mo

Purchase Price

$950,000

Stamp Duty

$37,280

1st Year Total

$70,148

House

$12,193/mo

Purchase Price

$2,150,000

Stamp Duty

$100,660

1st Year Total

$146,314

Townhouse

$8,174/mo

Purchase Price

$1,450,000

Stamp Duty

$62,160

1st Year Total

$98,084

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