Average rent in St Albans - North, VIC — 2026
St Albans - North is part of the Brimbank council area and sits 17km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 20,581 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $330/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 38% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$330/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 20,581
- Median age
- 36
- Distance to Melbourne
- 17 km
- Households renting
- 38%
- Separate houses
- 70%
- Flats / apartments
- 11%
- Born overseas
- 58%
- Top occupation
- Labourers
- LGA
- Brimbank
ABS 2021
Renting in St Albans - North
St Albans - North runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $330/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (57% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 38% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (70%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 36 and a population around 20,581. The most common occupation is Labourers, and 58% of residents were born overseas. St Albans - North is 17km 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.
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