Ultimo is one of the more affordable areas for kitchen renovators — 50% below the NSW average, with typical jobs around $3,750. 25 kitchen renovators service the area with 214 customer reviews.
What it costs
Most jobs range from $900 to $152,500. Nearby: Chippendale ($2,500), Haymarket ($3,750), Glebe ($2,500).
About this suburb
Ultimo's housing is 87% apartments, so kitchen renovator work locally runs inside strata constraints — relocating plumbing or moving walls usually triggers committee approval and specialist waterproofing sign-off. Your renovator's strata track record matters more than aesthetic portfolio here — based on 214 local reviews averaging 4.9/5 stars.
Demand patterns
Demand for kitchen renovators in Ultimo peaks around September and drops to its quietest in November based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
What locals say
Review activity here is higher than typical: Ultimo averages 17.8 new kitchen renovator reviews a year — 242% above the NSW average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Based on 214 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2011–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
