Average rent in Wollert, VIC2026

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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