Average rent in Myrtleford, VIC — 2026
Myrtleford sits in the Alpine local government area, 215km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 4,745 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $250/week — below the Victoria state median of $363/week. 20% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$250/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 4,745
- Median age
- 50
- Distance to Melbourne
- 215 km
- Households renting
- 20%
- Separate houses
- 94%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 14%
- Top occupation
- Managers
- LGA
- Alpine
ABS 2021
Renting in Myrtleford
Myrtleford comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $250/week, around 31% 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 20% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (94%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 4,745, median age 50, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 14% of residents were born overseas. At 215km from Melbourne, Myrtleford 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.
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