Most Affordable Houses Near the CBD by Transit — Melbourne
Cheapest median house prices among suburbs within a 45-minute public-transport trip of the capital CBD in Melbourne.
Most Affordable Houses Near the CBD by Transit
Cheapest median house prices among suburbs within a 45-minute public-transport trip of the capital CBD — Melbourne
This list is useful when price is the first constraint and you want a fast screen in Melbourne.
Low prices can reflect weaker demand, thin markets, low incomes, remote location, or missing amenity coverage. Treat this as a first filter only.
Open the suburb pages or compare tool next so you can see whether a cheap suburb is simply low priced or genuinely competitive.
This list is strongest as a market screen. Use suburb detail to verify rent, services, population, and local context.
Use compare to separate genuinely usable cheap suburbs from places that are cheap because evidence or services are weak.
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.
- #1Sunshine NorthVIC$690K-8.0% YoY
- #2SunshineVIC$710K-13.4% YoY
- #3AlbionVIC$735K-3.9% YoY
- #4MaidstoneVIC$760K-10.6% YoY
- #5BrooklynVIC$810K+0.0% YoY
- #6West FootscrayVIC$928K+1.4% YoY
- #7FootscrayVIC$943K-1.8% YoY
- #8YarravilleVIC$975K-15.0% YoY
- #9KensingtonVIC$1.0M-6.5% YoY
- #10YallambieVIC$1.0M+9.6% YoY
- #11South KingsvilleVIC$1.1M-14.1% YoY
- #12Coburg NorthVIC$1.1M+8.7% YoY
- #13Brunswick WestVIC$1.1M-18.6% YoY
- #14FlemingtonVIC$1.1M+6.7% YoY
- #15Pascoe ValeVIC$1.1M+5.0% YoY
- #16SeddonVIC$1.1M+0.0% YoY
- #17KingsvilleVIC$1.1M-6.5% YoY
- #18SpotswoodVIC$1.1M+1.8% YoY
- #19NunawadingVIC$1.2M-3.1% YoY
- #20Oakleigh EastVIC$1.2M+1.3% YoY
- #21MitchamVIC$1.2M-2.5% YoY
- #22CollingwoodVIC$1.2M-3.3% YoY
- #23MacleodVIC$1.2M+4.0% YoY
- #24Forest HillVIC$1.2M-4.1% YoY
- #25HuntingdaleVIC$1.2M+0.4% YoY
- #26Pascoe Vale SouthVIC$1.2M-1.8% YoY
- #27West MelbourneVIC$1.2M+1.3% YoY
- #28AbbotsfordVIC$1.2M-2.0% YoY
- #29CremorneVIC$1.2M-7.3% YoY
- #30BrunswickVIC$1.3M-3.8% YoY
- #31North MelbourneVIC$1.3M-3.9% YoY
- #32Blackburn NorthVIC$1.3M-0.9% YoY
- #33NewportVIC$1.3M+2.0% YoY
- #34OakleighVIC$1.3M-1.9% YoY
- #35RichmondVIC$1.3M-5.2% YoY
- #36Box Hill NorthVIC$1.3M+0.5% YoY
- #37CoburgVIC$1.3M+16.5% YoY
- #38Blackburn SouthVIC$1.4M-0.4% YoY
- #39Brunswick EastVIC$1.4M-3.6% YoY
- #40BalaclavaVIC$1.4M-8.2% YoY
- #41CarltonVIC$1.4M-7.3% YoY
- #42HughesdaleVIC$1.4M-0.1% YoY
- #43EssendonVIC$1.4M-18.2% YoY
- #44WindsorVIC$1.4M-4.5% YoY
- #45NorthcoteVIC$1.4M-9.4% YoY
- #46Box Hill SouthVIC$1.5M-1.3% YoY
- #47Carlton NorthVIC$1.5M-0.8% YoY
- #48Clifton HillVIC$1.5M-15.7% YoY
- #49Moonee PondsVIC$1.5M-1.9% YoY
- #50St KildaVIC$1.5M+0.8% YoY
| # ▲ | SUBURB | STATE | MEDIAN | TRANSIT | POP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunshine North | VIC | $690K | -8.0% | 45 min | 12,047 |
| 2 | Sunshine | VIC | $710K | -13.4% | 45 min | 9,445 |
| 3 | Albion | VIC | $735K | -3.9% | 45 min | 4,334 |
| 4 | Maidstone | VIC | $760K | -10.6% | 43 min | 9,389 |
| 5 | Brooklyn | VIC | $810K | +0.0% | 43 min | 1,979 |
| 6 | West Footscray | VIC | $928K | +1.4% | 43 min | 11,729 |
| 7 | Footscray | VIC | $943K | -1.8% | 40 min | 17,131 |
| 8 | Yarraville | VIC | $975K | -15.0% | 34 min | 15,636 |
| 9 | Kensington | VIC | $1.0M | -6.5% | 31 min | 10,745 |
| 10 | Yallambie | VIC | $1.0M | +9.6% | 43 min | 4,161 |
| 11 | South Kingsville | VIC | $1.1M | -14.1% | 42 min | 2,156 |
| 12 | Coburg North | VIC | $1.1M | +8.7% | 36 min | 8,327 |
| 13 | Brunswick West | VIC | $1.1M | -18.6% | 38 min | 14,746 |
| 14 | Flemington | VIC | $1.1M | +6.7% | 31 min | 7,025 |
| 15 | Pascoe Vale | VIC | $1.1M | +5.0% | 41 min | 18,171 |
| 16 | Seddon | VIC | $1.1M | +0.0% | 40 min | 5,143 |
| 17 | Kingsville | VIC | $1.1M | -6.5% | 43 min | 3,920 |
| 18 | Spotswood | VIC | $1.1M | +1.8% | 42 min | 2,820 |
| 19 | Nunawading | VIC | $1.2M | -3.1% | 40 min | 12,413 |
| 20 | Oakleigh East | VIC | $1.2M | +1.3% | 38 min | 6,804 |
| 21 | Mitcham | VIC | $1.2M | -2.5% | 43 min | 16,795 |
| 22 | Collingwood | VIC | $1.2M | -3.3% | 22 min | 9,179 |
| 23 | Macleod | VIC | $1.2M | +4.0% | 43 min | 9,892 |
| 24 | Forest Hill | VIC | $1.2M | -4.1% | 40 min | 10,780 |
| 25 | Huntingdale | VIC | $1.2M | +0.4% | 38 min | 1,949 |
| 26 | Pascoe Vale South | VIC | $1.2M | -1.8% | 41 min | 10,534 |
| 27 | West Melbourne | VIC | $1.2M | +1.3% | 18 min | 8,025 |
| 28 | Abbotsford | VIC | $1.2M | -2.0% | 27 min | 9,088 |
| 29 | Cremorne | VIC | $1.2M | -7.3% | 27 min | 2,158 |
| 30 | Brunswick | VIC | $1.3M | -3.8% | 28 min | 24,896 |
| 31 | North Melbourne | VIC | $1.3M | -3.9% | 20 min | 14,953 |
| 32 | Blackburn North | VIC | $1.3M | -0.9% | 35 min | 7,627 |
| 33 | Newport | VIC | $1.3M | +2.0% | 42 min | 13,658 |
| 34 | Oakleigh | VIC | $1.3M | -1.9% | 38 min | 8,442 |
| 35 | Richmond | VIC | $1.3M | -5.2% | 27 min | 28,587 |
| 36 | Box Hill North | VIC | $1.3M | +0.5% | 40 min | 12,337 |
| 37 | Coburg | VIC | $1.3M | +16.5% | 36 min | 26,574 |
| 38 | Blackburn South | VIC | $1.4M | -0.4% | 35 min | 10,939 |
| 39 | Brunswick East | VIC | $1.4M | -3.6% | 29 min | 13,279 |
| 40 | Balaclava | VIC | $1.4M | -8.2% | 36 min | 5,392 |
| 41 | Carlton | VIC | $1.4M | -7.3% | 12 min | 16,055 |
| 42 | Hughesdale | VIC | $1.4M | -0.1% | 38 min | 7,563 |
| 43 | Essendon | VIC | $1.4M | -18.2% | 41 min | 21,240 |
| 44 | Windsor | VIC | $1.4M | -4.5% | 32 min | 7,273 |
| 45 | Northcote | VIC | $1.4M | -9.4% | 39 min | 25,276 |
| 46 | Box Hill South | VIC | $1.5M | -1.3% | 41 min | 8,491 |
| 47 | Carlton North | VIC | $1.5M | -0.8% | 30 min | 6,177 |
| 48 | Clifton Hill | VIC | $1.5M | -15.7% | 26 min | 6,606 |
| 49 | Moonee Ponds | VIC | $1.5M | -1.9% | 27 min | 16,224 |
| 50 | St Kilda | VIC | $1.5M | +0.8% | 37 min | 19,490 |
Australian most affordable houses near the cbd by transit FAQ
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What does Most Affordable Houses Near the CBD by Transit rank?
Most Affordable Houses Near the CBD by Transit ranks suburbs in Melbourne using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Cheapest median house prices among suburbs within a 45-minute public-transport trip of the capital CBD
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How should I use this ranking for property research?
Use the ranking as a screening step for Melbourne. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.
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Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?
No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.
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How current is the ranking data?
QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.