Average rent in Panton Hill - St Andrews, VIC2026

Panton Hill - St Andrews sits in the Nillumbik local government area, 34km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 5,091 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the Victoria state median of $363/week. 6% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
5,091

ABS 2021

Median age
48
Distance to Melbourne
34 km
Households renting
6%
Separate houses
100%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
12%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Nillumbik

Renting in Panton Hill - St Andrews

Panton Hill - St Andrews sits below the Victoria median, with the typical renter paying $300/week — 17% less than the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 91% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 6% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (100%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 5,091, the median age is 48, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 12% of residents were born overseas. Panton Hill - St Andrews is 34km 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outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date.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 Panton Hill - St Andrews?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Panton Hill - St Andrews, VIC was $300. 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 Panton Hill - St Andrews rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Panton Hill - St Andrews came in at $300 — 17% below. Panton Hill - St Andrews sits 34km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 100% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Panton Hill - St Andrews have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Panton Hill - St Andrews's $300/week (ABS 2021) include Bright - Mount Beauty, Wonthaggi - Inverloch, Canadian - Mount Clear. Kinglake, Golden Plains - South, Castlemaine 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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