Average rent in East Bendigo - Kennington, VIC — 2026

East Bendigo - Kennington 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 66% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 32% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (82%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 13,988, median age 44, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 11% of residents were born overseas. At 131km from Melbourne, East Bendigo - Kennington 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.