Average rent in Bayswater North, VIC2026

Bayswater North is part of the Maroondah council area and sits 29km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 11,871 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $361/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 20% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
11,871

ABS 2021

Median age
39
Distance to Melbourne
29 km
Households renting
20%
Separate houses
83%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
22%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Maroondah

Renting in Bayswater North

Bayswater North runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $361/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (78% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 20% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (83%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 39 and a population around 11,871. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 22% of residents were born overseas. Bayswater North is 29km from Melbourne, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Bayswater North?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Bayswater North, VIC was $361. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Bayswater North rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. Bayswater North sat at $361 — 1% below the state average. The suburb is 29km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (83% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Bayswater North have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Bayswater North's $361/week (ABS 2021) include Delacombe, Wandin - Seville, Monbulk - Silvan. Montrose, Langwarrin, Brunswick West sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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