Average rent in Wollert, VIC — 2026

Wollert is part of the Whittlesea council area and sits 25km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 24,407 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $391/week, which is above the Victoria median of $363/week. About 24% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$391/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
24,407

ABS 2021

Median age
30
Distance to Melbourne
25 km
Households renting
24%
Separate houses
88%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
50%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Whittlesea

Renting in Wollert

Wollert sits close to the Victoria median, with renters typically paying $391/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 74% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 24% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (88%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 30 and a population of around 24,407. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 50% of residents were born overseas. 25km from Melbourne, Wollert 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 Wollert?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Wollert, VIC was $391. 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 Wollert rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. Wollert sat at $391 — 8% above the state average. The suburb is 25km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (88% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Wollert have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Wollert's $391/week (ABS 2021) include Lorne - Anglesea, Altona, Murrumbeena. Mentone, St Kilda - West, Narre Warren South - West 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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