Average rent in Bright - Mount Beauty, VIC — 2026
Bright - Mount Beauty sits in the Alpine local government area, 210km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 8,903 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $298/week — below the Victoria state median of $363/week. 19% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$298/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 8,903
- Median age
- 47
- Distance to Melbourne
- 210 km
- Households renting
- 19%
- Separate houses
- 91%
- Flats / apartments
- 3%
- Born overseas
- 14%
- Top occupation
- Managers
- LGA
- Alpine
ABS 2021
Renting in Bright - Mount Beauty
Bright - Mount Beauty comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $298/week, around 18% below the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 76% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 19% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (91%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 8,903, median age 47, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 14% of residents were born overseas. At 210km from Melbourne, Bright - Mount Beauty 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.
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