Average rent in Hastings - Somers, VIC — 2026
Hastings - Somers is part of the Mornington Peninsula council area and sits 61km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 23,970 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $330/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 22% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$330/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 23,970
- Median age
- 42
- Distance to Melbourne
- 61 km
- Households renting
- 22%
- Separate houses
- 82%
- Flats / apartments
- 1%
- Born overseas
- 15%
- Top occupation
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- LGA
- Mornington Peninsula
ABS 2021
Renting in Hastings - Somers
Hastings - Somers runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $330/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (74% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 22% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (82%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 42 and a population around 23,970. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 15% of residents were born overseas. Hastings - Somers is 61km from Melbourne, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.
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