Maroubra Vibe
Maroubra embodies a more laid-back and down-to-earth atmosphere compared to its neighbouring suburbs. Located along a stretch of pristine coastline, Maroubra attracts surfers, families, and locals seeking a relaxed and low-key beach experience. With its community-driven spirit, the suburb boasts a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie. Local shops, cafes, and eateries reflect the diverse multicultural makeup of the area. Outdoor activities such as surfing, coastal walks, and picnics in the park are popular pastimes for residents. Maroubra's charm lies in its unpretentious vibe and welcoming community, making it a hidden gem on Sydney's eastern beaches.
Kensington Vibe
Kensington radiates a charming and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. It is a predominantly residential area with a strong sense of community, offering a serene environment surrounded by leafy streets and parks. The suburb is home to the University of New South Wales, attracting a diverse mix of students and educators. With its proximity to Centennial Park and easy access to public transportation, Kensington offers a balanced blend of suburban tranquility and convenient city living.
House Rent
1 bedroom
450
N/A
2 bedrooms
950
N/A
3 bedrooms
1,290
N/A
4+ bedrooms
N/A
N/A
Any house
1,250
1,218
Apartment Rent
Studio
N/A
N/A
1 bedroom
700
670
2 bedrooms
875
850
3 bedrooms
1,100
1,100
Any apartment
825
800
House Prices
2,750,000
N/A
Apartment Prices
1,027,000
986,000
Any Property Prices
1,630,000
1,015,000
Commute to CBD
By car
22 min
14 min
Public transport
38 min
23 min
Closest Beach
Maroubra Beach
Coogee Beach
Commute by car
1 min
12 min
Commute by public transport
1 min
24 min
Crime rate
per 100,000 people
8,155
5,186