Average rent in Kurunjang - Toolern Vale, VIC2026

Kurunjang - Toolern Vale is part of the Melton council area and sits 39km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 11,632 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $321/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 22% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$321/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
11,632

ABS 2021

Median age
35
Distance to Melbourne
39 km
Households renting
22%
Separate houses
94%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
23%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Melton

Renting in Kurunjang - Toolern Vale

Kurunjang - Toolern Vale comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $321/week, around 12% below the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 75% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 22% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (94%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 11,632, median age 35, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 23% of residents were born overseas. At 39km from Melbourne, Kurunjang - Toolern Vale 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 Kurunjang - Toolern Vale?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Kurunjang - Toolern Vale, VIC was $321. 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 Kurunjang - Toolern Vale rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Kurunjang - Toolern Vale came in at $321 — 12% below. Kurunjang - Toolern Vale sits 39km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 94% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Kurunjang - Toolern Vale have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Kurunjang - Toolern Vale's $321/week (ABS 2021): Doveton, Bendigo Surrounds - South, Warragul. On the higher end, you've got Kings Park (Vic.), St Albans - South, Flemington. 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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