Average rent in South Morang - North, VIC — 2026

South Morang - North is part of the Whittlesea council area and sits 24km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 12,595 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $400/week, which is above the Victoria median of $363/week. About 19% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$400/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
12,595

ABS 2021

Median age
35
Distance to Melbourne
24 km
Households renting
19%
Separate houses
91%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
31%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Whittlesea

Renting in South Morang - North

South Morang - North is one of the more expensive parts of Victoria to rent in — the typical renter pays $400/week, around 10% above the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 79% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (91%) rather than units. That mix usually means a smaller, slower-turnover rental pool than in inner-city areas at a similar price. The suburb sits 24km from Melbourne, with a population of around 12,595 and a median age of 35. The biggest occupation category is Professionals. Renters often wait longer here, and inspections fill quickly when stock does come up.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in South Morang - North?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in South Morang - North, VIC was $400. 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 South Morang - North rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. South Morang - North sat at $400 — 10% above the state average. The suburb is 24km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (91% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near South Morang - North have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than South Morang - North's $400/week (ABS 2021): Croydon - West, Diggers Rest, Maribyrnong. On the higher end, you've got Cranbourne East - South, Hawthorn - North, Point Cook - East. 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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