MELBOURNE · MELBOURNE, VIC
Asking-rent research for this ABS locality in Melbourne. Figures describe the selected postcode.
For the week ending 15 September 2026, SQM Research reports asking rents of $856 per week for houses in postcode 3006. Asking rents were 14.8% lower 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
$856/wk
All houses
Annual change
-14.8%
Same postcode and property series
Monthly equivalent
$3,709
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 | $900 | $756 |
| Aug 26 | $888 | $765 |
| Jul 26 | $933 | $769 |
| Jun 26 | $910 | $763 |
| May 26 | $978 | $757 |
| Apr 26 | $984 | $762 |
| Mar 26 | $972 | $766 |
| Feb 26 | $979 | $765 |
| Jan 26 | $975 | $746 |
| Dec 25 | $1029 | $719 |
| Nov 25 | $1047 | $703 |
| Oct 25 | $1039 | $714 |
| Sep 25 | $983 | $729 |
| Aug 25 | $906 | $733 |
| Jul 25 | $880 | $742 |
| Jun 25 | $885 | $736 |
| May 25 | $949 | $720 |
| Apr 25 | $993 | $725 |
| Mar 25 | $874 | $710 |
| Feb 25 | $770 | $701 |
| Jan 25 | $758 | $696 |
| Dec 24 | $738 | $686 |
| Nov 24 | $723 | $686 |
| Oct 24 | $730 | $690 |
| Sep 24 | $748 | $688 |
| Aug 24 | $744 | $700 |
| Jul 24 | $735 | $706 |
| Jun 24 | $713 | $716 |
| May 24 | $708 | $723 |
| Apr 24 | $714 | $732 |
| Mar 24 | $707 | $744 |
| Feb 24 | $713 | $732 |
| Jan 24 | $714 | $699 |
| Dec 23 | $732 | $680 |
| Nov 23 | $726 | $673 |
| Oct 23 | $715 | $663 |
| Sep 23 | $707 | $652 |
| Aug 23 | $665 | $666 |
| Jul 23 | $680 | $676 |
| Jun 23 | $678 | $690 |
| May 23 | $663 | $697 |
| Apr 23 | $672 | $702 |
| Mar 23 | $670 | $689 |
| Feb 23 | $673 | $652 |
| Jan 23 | $695 | $625 |
| Dec 22 | $721 | $623 |
| Nov 22 | $737 | $618 |
| Oct 22 | $731 | $598 |
| Sep 22 | $879 | $586 |
| Aug 22 | $807 | $583 |
| Jul 22 | $656 | $562 |
| Jun 22 | $631 | $549 |
| May 22 | $621 | $542 |
| Apr 22 | $620 | $531 |
| Mar 22 | $603 | $511 |
| Feb 22 | $611 | $475 |
| Jan 22 | $627 | $450 |
| Dec 21 | $574 | $444 |
| Nov 21 | $505 | $431 |
| Oct 21 | $491 | $430 |
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