Average rent in Sunbury - West, VIC — 2026

Sunbury - West sits close to the Victoria median, with renters typically paying $376/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 78% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 20% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (95%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 36 and a population of around 11,166. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 15% of residents were born overseas. 40km from Melbourne, Sunbury - West is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.