Average rent in Moira, VIC — 2026

Moira is part of the Moira council area and sits 206km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 2,843 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $210/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 11% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$210/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
2,843

ABS 2021

Median age
48
Distance to Melbourne
206 km
Households renting
11%
Separate houses
98%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
8%
Top occupation
Managers
LGA
Moira

Renting in Moira

Moira comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $210/week, around 42% below the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 82% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 11% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (98%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 2,843, median age 48, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 8% of residents were born overseas. At 206km from Melbourne, Moira 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 Moira?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Moira, VIC was $210. 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 Moira rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Moira came in at $210 — 42% below. Moira sits 206km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 98% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Moira have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Moira'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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