Average rent in Moe - Newborough, VIC2026

Moe - Newborough sits in the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area, 124km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 17,291 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $210/week — below the Victoria state median of $363/week. 29% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$210/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
17,291

ABS 2021

Median age
45
Distance to Melbourne
124 km
Households renting
29%
Separate houses
84%
Flats / apartments
3%
Born overseas
13%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Latrobe (Vic.)

Renting in Moe - Newborough

Moe - Newborough sits below the Victoria median, with the typical renter paying $210/week — 42% less than the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 67% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 29% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (84%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 17,291, the median age is 45, and the most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers. 13% of residents were born overseas. Moe - Newborough is 124km from Melbourne, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Moe - Newborough?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Moe - Newborough, VIC was $210. 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 Moe - Newborough rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. Moe - Newborough sat at $210 — 42% below the state average. The suburb is 124km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (84% separate houses, 3% flats here).
Which suburbs near Moe - Newborough have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Moe - Newborough's $210/week (ABS 2021) include Kerang, Moyne - East, Avoca. Rochester, Stawell, Morwell 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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