Fastest Rising Rents — VIC
Top 50 suburbs by year-on-year rent growth in VIC.
Fastest Rising Rents
Top 50 suburbs by year-on-year rent growth — VIC
This list works best when you want to find where rental demand is intensifying in VIC.
High YoY rent growth often reflects supply tightness, returning workers, or migration. NSW rows are postcode-derived, so treat shared postcode signals as directional.
Open the suburb pages to confirm the rise is durable rather than a thin-sample bounce, and to weigh affordability and yield context.
Rent rankings use state rent feeds with different grains and cadences. Use them to find pressure, then open suburb detail before treating the signal as final.
Save a small working set, then use compare and evidence depth before treating any row as a decision.
Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.
- +18.7%#1BrightonVIC
- +16.2%#2Swan HillVIC
- +13.6%#3Port MelbourneVIC
- +12.2%#4WarragulVIC
- +12.2%#5MilduraVIC
- +11.8%#6Carlton NorthVIC
- +11.1%#7WodongaVIC
- +9.5%#8SheppartonVIC
- +8.6%#9MorwellVIC
- +8.3%#10East MelbourneVIC
- +8.3%#11RowvilleVIC
- +7.8%#12FrankstonVIC
- +7.7%#13BentleighVIC
- +7.7%#14DocklandsVIC
- +7.7%#15MalvernVIC
- +7.7%#16PrestonVIC
- +7.1%#17BenallaVIC
- +7.1%#18Ferntree GullyVIC
- +7.0%#19BairnsdaleVIC
- +6.9%#20Mount WaverleyVIC
- +6.8%#21BendigoVIC
- +6.7%#22North BendigoVIC
- +6.7%#23SunshineVIC
- +6.6%#24KeilorVIC
- +6.3%#25WilliamstownVIC
- +6.1%#26SunburyVIC
- +6.1%#27FitzroyVIC
- +6.0%#28ReservoirVIC
- +5.9%#29PakenhamVIC
- +5.8%#30CheltenhamVIC
- +5.8%#31BayswaterVIC
- +5.8%#32West FootscrayVIC
- +5.7%#33BalwynVIC
- +5.7%#34HamiltonVIC
- +5.7%#35BoroniaVIC
- +5.4%#36TorquayVIC
- +5.3%#37BerwickVIC
- +5.0%#38PortlandVIC
- +4.7%#39TraralgonVIC
- +4.6%#40SouthbankVIC
- +4.4%#41EchucaVIC
- +4.3%#42ElsternwickVIC
- +4.3%#43North GeelongVIC
- +4.2%#44ArmadaleVIC
- +4.2%#45WarrnamboolVIC
- +4.1%#46KewVIC
- +4.1%#47NorthcoteVIC
- +4.0%#48DandenongVIC
- +4.0%#49Noble ParkVIC
- +3.8%#50EssendonVIC
| # ▲ | SUBURB | STATE | YoY% | WEEKLY | POP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | VIC | +18.7% | 23,252 | $825 |
| 2 | Swan Hill | VIC | +16.2% | 11,186 | $430 |
| 3 | Port Melbourne | VIC | +13.6% | 17,633 | $795 |
| 4 | Warragul | VIC | +12.2% | 19,856 | $550 |
| 5 | Mildura | VIC | +12.2% | 34,565 | $460 |
| 6 | Carlton North | VIC | +11.8% | 6,177 | $760 |
| 7 | Wodonga | VIC | +11.1% | 20,259 | $500 |
| 8 | Shepparton | VIC | +9.5% | 32,067 | $460 |
| 9 | Morwell | VIC | +8.6% | 14,389 | $380 |
| 10 | East Melbourne | VIC | +8.3% | 4,896 | $650 |
| 11 | Rowville | VIC | +8.3% | 33,571 | $650 |
| 12 | Frankston | VIC | +7.8% | 37,331 | $550 |
| 13 | Bentleigh | VIC | +7.7% | 17,921 | $700 |
| 14 | Docklands | VIC | +7.7% | 15,495 | $700 |
| 15 | Malvern | VIC | +7.7% | 9,929 | $630 |
| 16 | Preston | VIC | +7.7% | 33,790 | $560 |
| 17 | Benalla | VIC | +7.1% | 10,822 | $450 |
| 18 | Ferntree Gully | VIC | +7.1% | 27,398 | $600 |
| 19 | Bairnsdale | VIC | +7.0% | 7,905 | $460 |
| 20 | Mount Waverley | VIC | +6.9% | 35,340 | $695 |
| 21 | Bendigo | VIC | +6.8% | 5,652 | $470 |
| 22 | North Bendigo | VIC | +6.7% | 4,277 | $480 |
| 23 | Sunshine | VIC | +6.7% | 9,445 | $480 |
| 24 | Keilor | VIC | +6.6% | 5,906 | $650 |
| 25 | Williamstown | VIC | +6.3% | 14,407 | $670 |
| 26 | Sunbury | VIC | +6.1% | 38,851 | $520 |
| 27 | Fitzroy | VIC | +6.1% | 10,431 | $700 |
| 28 | Reservoir | VIC | +6.0% | 51,096 | $530 |
| 29 | Pakenham | VIC | +5.9% | 54,118 | $540 |
| 30 | Cheltenham | VIC | +5.8% | 23,992 | $635 |
| 31 | Bayswater | VIC | +5.8% | 12,262 | $550 |
| 32 | West Footscray | VIC | +5.8% | 11,729 | $550 |
| 33 | Balwyn | VIC | +5.7% | 13,495 | $740 |
| 34 | Hamilton | VIC | +5.7% | 10,346 | $370 |
| 35 | Boronia | VIC | +5.7% | 23,607 | $560 |
| 36 | Torquay | VIC | +5.4% | 18,534 | $685 |
| 37 | Berwick | VIC | +5.3% | 50,298 | $600 |
| 38 | Portland | VIC | +5.0% | 10,016 | $420 |
| 39 | Traralgon | VIC | +4.7% | 26,907 | $450 |
| 40 | Southbank | VIC | +4.6% | 22,631 | $680 |
| 41 | Echuca | VIC | +4.4% | 15,056 | $470 |
| 42 | Elsternwick | VIC | +4.3% | 10,887 | $600 |
| 43 | North Geelong | VIC | +4.3% | 3,225 | $480 |
| 44 | Armadale | VIC | +4.2% | 9,368 | $625 |
| 45 | Warrnambool | VIC | +4.2% | 31,308 | $500 |
| 46 | Kew | VIC | +4.1% | 24,499 | $690 |
| 47 | Northcote | VIC | +4.1% | 25,276 | $640 |
| 48 | Dandenong | VIC | +4.0% | 30,127 | $520 |
| 49 | Noble Park | VIC | +4.0% | 32,257 | $520 |
| 50 | Essendon | VIC | +3.8% | 21,240 | $550 |
Australian fastest rising rents FAQ
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How is YoY rent change calculated for Fastest Rising Rents?
For QLD and VIC, we compare the latest quarterly suburb median rent against the same quarter one year earlier. For WA, we compare the latest monthly suburb median rent against the same month one year earlier. For NSW, we compare the latest monthly postcode-derived median rent against the same month one year earlier.
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Which suburbs are included?
NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, and TAS suburbs are included when population is over 500 and enough trend history exists. NSW rows use postcode-derived rent, so multiple suburbs can share the same rent signal.
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Why not ACT or NT?
QuickProperty currently has enough processed rent trend coverage for NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA, and TAS. ACT and NT are kept out of rent-specific ranking scopes until source coverage is strong enough for a comparable screen.
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Should rising rent change my investment decision?
Rising rents tighten yields when prices keep pace and can signal demand pressure, but they can also reflect supply shocks or sample noise. Verify with the suburb page before acting.