Average rent in Tullamarine, VIC — 2026

Tullamarine is part of the Hume council area and sits 15km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 6,576 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $351/week, which is below the Victoria median of $363/week. About 34% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$351/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
6,576

ABS 2021

Median age
40
Distance to Melbourne
15 km
Households renting
34%
Separate houses
60%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
34%
Top occupation
Clerical and Administrative Workers
LGA
Hume

Renting in Tullamarine

Tullamarine sits close to the Victoria median, with renters typically paying $351/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 63% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 34% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (60%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 40 and a population of around 6,576. The most common occupation is Clerical and Administrative Workers, and 34% of residents were born overseas. 15km from Melbourne, Tullamarine 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Tullamarine?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Tullamarine, VIC was $351. 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 Tullamarine rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Tullamarine came in at $351 — 3% below. Tullamarine sits 15km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 60% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Tullamarine have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Tullamarine's $351/week (ABS 2021) include Thomastown, Delahey, Braybrook. Heidelberg West, Cranbourne North - West, Hampton Park - East 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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