Victoria suburbs by median weekly rent

Ranked by median weekly rent, from ABS 2021 Census. Highest and lowest suburbs, each linking to its full profile.

Median weekly rent paid by renting households at the 2021 Census, for suburbs with a population of at least 500. This measures rent levels, not housing affordability.

See the national ranking for median weekly rent.

Highest median weekly rent

#SuburbStatePostcodeMedian weekly rent
1 Ravenhall VIC 3023 $1,500
2 Lysterfield South VIC 3156 $640
3 Waterways VIC 3195 $623
4 Beaumaris VIC 3193 $612
5 Middle Park VIC 3206 $602
6 Park Orchards VIC 3114 $601
7 Brighton VIC 3186 $600
8 Brighton East VIC 3187 $600
9 Albert Park VIC 3206 $590
10 Kooyong VIC 3144 $590
11 Portsea VIC 3944 $577
12 Balwyn North VIC 3104 $554
13 Carlton North VIC 3054 $552
14 Clifton Hill VIC 3068 $550
15 Cremorne VIC 3121 $550
16 Black Rock VIC 3193 $541
17 Port Melbourne VIC 3207 $540
18 Sandhurst VIC 3977 $530
19 North Warrandyte VIC 3113 $526
20 Mckinnon VIC 3204 $516
21 Canterbury VIC 3126 $515
22 Templestowe VIC 3106 $513
23 Mount Eliza VIC 3930 $512
24 Eltham North VIC 3095 $512
25 Deepdene VIC 3103 $501

Lowest median weekly rent

#SuburbStatePostcodeMedian weekly rent
1 Maryknoll VIC 3812 $96
2 Rainbow VIC 3424 $100
3 Kaniva VIC 3419 $125
4 Fulham VIC 3851 $133
5 Coleraine VIC 3315 $140
6 Sea Lake VIC 3533 $140
7 Hopetoun VIC 3396 $150
8 Wycheproof VIC 3527 $150
9 Leitchville VIC 3567 $150
10 Birchip VIC 3483 $155
11 Casterton VIC 3311 $160
12 Grahamvale VIC 3631 $160
13 St Helena VIC 3088 $163
14 Minyip VIC 3392 $163
15 Ouyen VIC 3490 $165
16 Edenhope VIC 3318 $165
17 Rupanyup VIC 3388 $165
18 Dimboola VIC 3414 $170
19 Pyramid Hill VIC 3575 $170
20 Toorloo Arm VIC 3909 $170
21 Wedderburn VIC 3518 $174
22 Penshurst VIC 3289 $175
23 Bangholme VIC 3175 $176
24 Murtoa VIC 3390 $178
25 Warracknabeal VIC 3393 $180

Ranked from 883 eligible suburbs that met the population and data thresholds above. Each suburb links to its full demographic profile.

These tables draw on ABS 2021 Census open data and are recomputed each time the site rebuilds. Figures describe whole suburbs, not individual households, and are a snapshot of the 2021 Census period. For the methodology behind every number, see the data notes.

Page last reviewed . Source: ABS 2021 Census. All suburb rankings.