Average rent in Berwick - South East, VIC2026

Berwick - South East sits in the Casey local government area, 44km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 17,760 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $430/week — above the Victoria state median of $363/week. 22% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$430/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
17,760

ABS 2021

Median age
35
Distance to Melbourne
44 km
Households renting
22%
Separate houses
97%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
38%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Casey

Renting in Berwick - South East

Berwick - South East commands one of the higher rent points in Victoria, with the typical renter paying $430/week — about 18% above the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (77% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (97%). 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 17,760, the median age is 35, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Berwick - South East is 44km from Melbourne. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Berwick - South East?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Berwick - South East, VIC was $430. 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 Berwick - South East rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. Berwick - South East sat at $430 — 18% above the state average. The suburb is 44km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (97% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Berwick - South East have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Berwick - South East's $430/week (ABS 2021) include Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek, Fraser Rise - Plumpton, Wantirna. Brunswick - North, Croydon Hills - Warranwood, Niddrie - Essendon 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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