Average rent in Keilor, VIC — 2026
Keilor sits in the Brimbank local government area, 14km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 8,548 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $396/week — above the Victoria state median of $363/week. 12% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$396/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 8,548
- Median age
- 45
- Distance to Melbourne
- 14 km
- Households renting
- 12%
- Separate houses
- 87%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 24%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Brimbank
ABS 2021
Renting in Keilor
Keilor runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $396/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (83% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 12% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (87%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 45 and a population around 8,548. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 24% of residents were born overseas. Keilor is 14km 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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