Average rent in Canadian - Mount Clear, VIC2026

Canadian - Mount Clear is part of the Ballarat council area and sits 99km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 12,225 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $295/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 36% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$295/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
12,225

ABS 2021

Median age
37
Distance to Melbourne
99 km
Households renting
36%
Separate houses
83%
Flats / apartments
4%
Born overseas
13%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Ballarat

Renting in Canadian - Mount Clear

Canadian - Mount Clear comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $295/week, around 19% below the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 62% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 36% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (83%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 12,225, median age 37, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 13% of residents were born overseas. At 99km from Melbourne, Canadian - Mount Clear 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Canadian - Mount Clear?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Canadian - Mount Clear, VIC was $295. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Canadian - Mount Clear rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Canadian - Mount Clear came in at $295 — 19% below. Canadian - Mount Clear sits 99km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 83% separate houses and 4% flats).
Which suburbs near Canadian - Mount Clear have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Canadian - Mount Clear's $295/week (ABS 2021): West Wodonga, Yarrawonga, Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square. On the higher end, you've got Wonthaggi - Inverloch, Bright - Mount Beauty, Melton. 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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