Average rent in Kyneton, VIC2026

Kyneton sits in the Macedon Ranges local government area, 77km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 10,562 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $351/week — below the Victoria state median of $363/week. 17% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$351/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,562

ABS 2021

Median age
46
Distance to Melbourne
77 km
Households renting
17%
Separate houses
92%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
14%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Macedon Ranges

Renting in Kyneton

Kyneton runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $351/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (80% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 17% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (92%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 46 and a population around 10,562. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 14% of residents were born overseas. Kyneton is 77km 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Kyneton?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Kyneton, VIC was $351. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Kyneton rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. Kyneton sat at $351 — 3% below the state average. The suburb is 77km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (92% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Kyneton have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Kyneton's $351/week (ABS 2021) include Thomastown, Delahey, Braybrook. Heidelberg West, Cranbourne North - West, Hampton Park - East sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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