Average rent in Viewbank - Yallambie, VIC — 2026

Viewbank - Yallambie sits in the Banyule local government area, 14km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 18,733 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $400/week — above the Victoria state median of $363/week. 20% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
18,733

ABS 2021

Median age
40
Distance to Melbourne
14 km
Households renting
20%
Separate houses
85%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
27%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Banyule

Renting in Viewbank - Yallambie

Viewbank - Yallambie 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 77% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (85%) 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 14km from Melbourne, with a population of around 18,733 and a median age of 40. 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 Viewbank - Yallambie?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Viewbank - Yallambie, VIC was $400. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Viewbank - Yallambie rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Viewbank - Yallambie came in at $400 — 10% above. Viewbank - Yallambie sits 14km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 85% separate houses and 1% flats).
Which suburbs near Viewbank - Yallambie have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Viewbank - Yallambie'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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