Located about 260kms from Sydney, Orange is rich in local history, has a flourishing cultural scene, beautiful parks and gardens and is surrounded by natural attractions. Orange is also known as the colour city for its vibrant autumn foliage display.

Orange has an estimated local government area population of approx 41,000 and an estimated city population of approx 39,500 making the city a major provincial centre. The key industries include health care & social assistance, mining, retail and the education & training sector. A significant nearby landmark is Mount Canobolas. With a peak elevation of 1,395 meters (4,577 ft) it gives commanding views of the district.

Orange is also the birthplace of poets Banjo Paterson and Kenneth Slessor, although Paterson lived in Orange for only a short time as an infant.

Orange and its surrounding areas are enjoying a growing reputation for rare and exotic produce thanks to the cool climate and rich volcanic soils. The produce ranges from stone fruits and sheep’s cheeses to fungi and grapes. More than 50 cool-climate wineries operate in the area that has now become one of the most exciting wine regions in Australia.

Orange Airport is located 15 km from Orange’s town centre. Regional Express services the airport with various weekly direct flights to and from Sydney. For other major Australian cities, connect via Sydney for travel into Orange.

Food and wine in Orange

Don’t miss great food and wine events in Orange. F.O.O.D. Week (Food of Orange District), held in April every year, showcases local wine, food, arts and culture. October’s Orange Wine Week is another celebration of local produce.

Also Don’t Miss:

Lake Canobolas Reserve

Orange Regional Gallery

Orange Heritage Trail

Orange Farmers Market

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Rental Properties and Services in Orange, NSW

John Cook Real Estate provides full-service property management to landlords and tenants with rental properties across Orange. As experienced real estate agents, the team offers dedicated local support at every stage of a tenancy. Call the John Cook Real Estate team today on 02 6361 0133 to find out how we can help with your rental property needs.

Our Property Management Services

Whether you are a landlord seeking reliable returns or a tenant searching for your next home, John Cook Real Estate can assist with a range of services tailored to the local market:

▸ Tenant screening and application management, including reference checks and rental history verification.
▸ Rental appraisals to help landlords set competitive rates and maximise investment returns on their rental properties.
▸ End-to-end lease preparation and compliance with NSW tenancy legislation.
▸ Routine property inspections to maintain condition and protect your investment.
▸ Marketing of listings across multiple platforms to reduce vacancy periods.
▸ Landlord and tenant communication throughout the tenancy lifecycle.

Find Rental Property Services Today

Choosing experienced real estate agents means fewer delays, clearer communication, and greater confidence at every step. Call 02 6361 0133 to discuss rental properties in Orange available for lease or to request a rental appraisal for your investment property.

Real Estate Services FAQs

How Much Does It Cost to Sell a Property in Orange, NSW?

Agent commission in Orange averages around 3%, plus marketing and conveyancing fees.

What Is the Difference Between a Market Appraisal and a Property Valuation?

A market appraisal is a free agent estimate. A formal valuation is a paid licensed report for legal or financial purposes.

How Do I Choose the Right Real Estate Agent in Orange?

Compare agents on local sales history, market knowledge, and communication. John Cook Real Estate has served Orange, NSW, since 1995.

What Happens During a Property Management Inspection in Orange?

Routine inspections check smoke alarms, fixtures, and outdoor areas. Tenants receive written notice beforehand under NSW tenancy law.

Why Is My Orange Rental Property Sitting Vacant?

Vacancy often stems from above-market rent or poor marketing. John Cook Real Estate can provide a current rental appraisal.