Average rent in Bundoora - East, VIC2026

Bundoora - East sits in the Banyule local government area, 16km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 9,831 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $385/week — above the Victoria state median of $363/week. 23% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$385/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
9,831

ABS 2021

Median age
39
Distance to Melbourne
16 km
Households renting
23%
Separate houses
93%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
31%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Banyule

Renting in Bundoora - East

Bundoora - East sits close to the Victoria median, with renters typically paying $385/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 75% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 23% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (93%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 39 and a population of around 9,831. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 31% of residents were born overseas. 16km from Melbourne, Bundoora - East is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Bundoora - East?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Bundoora - East, VIC was $385. 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 Bundoora - East rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. Bundoora - East sat at $385 — 6% above the state average. The suburb is 16km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (93% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Bundoora - East have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Bundoora - East's $385/week (ABS 2021): St Kilda East, Endeavour Hills - South, Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie. On the higher end, you've got Doreen - South, Bannockburn, Altona. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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