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Melbourne Districts & Councils — Rent Heat Map | AusHousing Trends

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Where rents sit across Melbourne

Colour shows derived postcode rent changes where observations are available. Choose a council to open its ABS statistical areas.

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Derived population-weighted mean of up to four postcode asking-rent series, not a council/suburb median. ABS 2021 Postal Areas approximate postcodes; source coverage can be partial.

Map colours:Very hot>8%Hot4–8%Warming1–4%Stable±1%Cooling-1 to -4%Coldbelow -4%12-month change in weekly rent

41 councils

Banyule+3.6%Bass Coast+5.9%Bayside (Vic.)+29.2%Boroondara+15.0%Brimbank+3.2%Cardinia+2.4%Casey+1.1%Darebin+17.1%Frankston+4.4%Glen Eira+7.0%Greater Dandenong+5.9%Greater Geelong+3.0%Hobsons Bay+7.6%Hume+0.7%Kingston (Vic.)+8.3%Knox+4.6%Macedon Ranges+3.2%Manningham+1.2%Maribyrnong+8.6%Maroondah+6.8%Melbourne+3.4%Melton+1.9%Mitchell+9.0%Monash+7.1%Moonee Valley+11.0%Moorabool+6.2%Moreland+6.8%Mornington Peninsula-1.2%Murrindindi+1.2%Nillumbik+12.4%Port Phillip+11.1%Queenscliffe+11.9%South Gippsland+1.9%Stonnington-0.9%Surf Coast+3.9%Unincorporated Vic+3.0%Whitehorse+7.0%Whittlesea+5.0%Wyndham+1.7%Yarra+11.4%Yarra Ranges+4.1%

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