Residential Rental

 

With historical vacancy rates from October 2002, the REIV collects vacancy rates and rental data from Members and realestateview.com.au leases on a monthly basis.
 

Market Snapshot - January 2024

  • The proportion of vacant properties stayed at 2.3 per cent for metro Melbourne and it also remained unchanged at 2.1 per cent for regional Victoria over the month.
  • The median weekly rent for houses in metropolitan Melbourne rose to $570 while it stayed at $460 for regional Victoria.
    
  Vacancy Rate Weekly Median Rent (Houses)
  January 2024 December 2023 January 2024 December 2023
METRO 2.3 2.3 $570 $550
REGIONAL 2.1 2.1 $460 $460
 

 

  Available.png   Historical rental data by region is available
 

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Contribute to our Rental Data collection

The production of vacancy rates would not be possible without the help of REIV members and member agencies.
 

 

If you manage rental properties and if you are a member or part of a member agency, click here to contribute to our monthly vacancy rate data collection. In appreciation of your support, we will send you the results directly to your inbox once the data has been processed, before it is made available on this page.  

 

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