Average rent in Seddon - Kingsville, VIC2026

Seddon - Kingsville sits in the Maribyrnong local government area, 7km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 9,247 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $414/week — above the Victoria state median of $363/week. 38% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$414/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
9,247

ABS 2021

Median age
37
Distance to Melbourne
7 km
Households renting
38%
Separate houses
65%
Flats / apartments
19%
Born overseas
27%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Maribyrnong

Renting in Seddon - Kingsville

Seddon - Kingsville commands one of the higher rent points in Victoria, with the typical renter paying $414/week — about 14% above the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (60% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (65%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 9,247, the median age is 37, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Seddon - Kingsville is 7km from Melbourne. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Seddon - Kingsville?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Seddon - Kingsville, VIC was $414. 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 Seddon - Kingsville rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Seddon - Kingsville came in at $414 — 14% above. Seddon - Kingsville sits 7km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 65% separate houses and 19% flats).
Which suburbs near Seddon - Kingsville have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Seddon - Kingsville's $414/week (ABS 2021): Taylors Lakes, Chelsea Heights, Hawthorn East. On the higher end, you've got Montmorency - Briar Hill, Oakleigh - Huntingdale, Elwood. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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