KINGSTON (VIC.) · MELBOURNE, VIC
Asking-rent research for this ABS locality in Kingston (Vic.). Figures describe the selected postcode.
For the week ending 15 September 2026, SQM Research reports asking rents of $1,287 per week for houses in postcode 3197. Asking rents were 51.7% higher than the comparable year-earlier observation; these figures cover the whole postcode, including other localities, and describe advertised rents rather than signed leases.
ASKING RENTS
Weekly asking rent
$1,287/wk
All houses
Annual change
+51.7%
Same postcode and property series
Monthly equivalent
$5,577
Calculated as rent × 52 ÷ 12
SQM ResearchWeek ending 2026-09-15Advertised rents, not signed lease prices
Monthly averages of published weekly observations. Missing observations are omitted.
| Month | Houses /wk | Units /wk |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | $1269 | $671 |
| Aug 26 | $1327 | $684 |
| Jul 26 | $1218 | $604 |
| Jun 26 | $1210 | $605 |
| May 26 | $1035 | $721 |
| Apr 26 | $1018 | $709 |
| Mar 26 | $1202 | $675 |
| Feb 26 | $1006 | $697 |
| Jan 26 | $815 | $632 |
| Dec 25 | $918 | $661 |
| Nov 25 | $975 | $711 |
| Oct 25 | $1002 | $695 |
| Sep 25 | $873 | $570 |
| Aug 25 | $808 | $603 |
| Jul 25 | $880 | $651 |
| Jun 25 | $915 | $620 |
| May 25 | $766 | $625 |
| Apr 25 | $764 | $613 |
| Mar 25 | $743 | $633 |
| Feb 25 | $732 | $682 |
| Jan 25 | $699 | $702 |
| Dec 24 | $752 | $642 |
| Nov 24 | $990 | $650 |
| Oct 24 | $1077 | $572 |
| Sep 24 | $926 | $582 |
| Aug 24 | $850 | $575 |
| Jul 24 | $881 | $539 |
| Jun 24 | $709 | $578 |
| May 24 | $825 | $604 |
| Apr 24 | $794 | $558 |
| Mar 24 | $755 | $555 |
| Feb 24 | $737 | $530 |
| Jan 24 | $726 | $491 |
| Dec 23 | $727 | $500 |
| Nov 23 | $742 | $522 |
| Oct 23 | $766 | $551 |
| Sep 23 | $743 | $549 |
| Aug 23 | $737 | $592 |
| Jul 23 | $776 | $562 |
| Jun 23 | $755 | $565 |
| May 23 | $845 | $554 |
| Apr 23 | $915 | $519 |
| Mar 23 | $762 | $495 |
| Feb 23 | $650 | $504 |
| Jan 23 | $574 | $486 |
| Dec 22 | $592 | $465 |
| Nov 22 | $650 | $468 |
| Oct 22 | $757 | $482 |
| Sep 22 | $752 | $551 |
| Aug 22 | $708 | $514 |
| Jul 22 | $620 | $463 |
| Jun 22 | $620 | $461 |
| May 22 | $603 | $478 |
| Apr 22 | $522 | $476 |
| Mar 22 | $546 | $486 |
| Feb 22 | $626 | $467 |
| Jan 22 | $589 | $431 |
| Dec 21 | $511 | $416 |
| Nov 21 | $492 | $442 |
| Oct 21 | $484 | $459 |
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