Average rent in Bendigo Surrounds - South, VIC — 2026

Bendigo Surrounds - South comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $320/week, around 12% below the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 91% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 6% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (99%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 8,344, median age 41, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 7% of residents were born overseas. At 134km from Melbourne, Bendigo Surrounds - South typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.