Average rent in Horsham, VIC — 2026

Horsham comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $245/week, around 33% below the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 69% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 28% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (89%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 16,985, median age 40, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 7% of residents were born overseas. At 271km from Melbourne, Horsham 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.