Average rent in Mount Evelyn, VIC — 2026

Mount Evelyn runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $365/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (87% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 9% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (98%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 38 and a population around 9,799. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 13% of residents were born overseas. Mount Evelyn is 37km 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.