Average rent in Yarrawonga, VIC2026

Yarrawonga sits in the Moira local government area, 218km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 8,661 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $290/week — below the Victoria state median of $363/week. 23% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$290/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
8,661

ABS 2021

Median age
52
Distance to Melbourne
218 km
Households renting
23%
Separate houses
84%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
9%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Moira

Renting in Yarrawonga

Yarrawonga comes in cheaper than most of Victoria — the typical renter pays $290/week, around 20% below the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 74% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 23% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (84%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 8,661, median age 52, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 9% of residents were born overseas. At 218km from Melbourne, Yarrawonga typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Yarrawonga?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Yarrawonga, VIC was $290. 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 Yarrawonga rent compare to Victoria?+
At the 2021 Census, Victoria's state median rent was $363 a week. Yarrawonga sat at $290 — 20% below the state average. The suburb is 218km from Melbourne, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (84% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Yarrawonga have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Yarrawonga's $290/week (ABS 2021) include Ballarat East - Warrenheip, Warrnambool - South, Nagambie. Canadian - Mount Clear, East Bendigo - Kennington, Bright - Mount Beauty 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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