Average rent in Ashwood - Chadstone, VIC — 2026

Ashwood - Chadstone commands one of the higher rent points in Victoria, with the typical renter paying $415/week — about 14% above the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (60% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (58%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 19,507, the median age is 36, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Ashwood - Chadstone is 14km from Melbourne. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.