Market snapshot
Suburb insights for Carlton3053
Change suburbCarlton is a culturally rich inner-city neighborhood just north of Melbourne’s CBD, famed for its “Little Italy” along Lygon Street and its vibrant café culture. The suburb combines historic Victorian architecture, tree-lined garden squares, and world heritage sites, such as the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens. Carlton is home to a large student and academic population, thanks to its proximity to the University of Melbourne and RMIT, which fuels a dynamic mix of restaurants, cinemas, and cultural venues.
Recent sales and auction results in Carlton
| Address | Bedrooms | Price | Type | Method | Sale Date | Agent | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70-72 Macarthur Pl.N, Carlton | 4 |  | House | Private Sale | 14/09/2026 | Nelson Alexander | View |
| 18/34 Neill St, Carlton | 1 |  | Apartment | Private Sale | 11/09/2026 | Nelson Alexander | View |
| 407/67 Bouverie St, Carlton | 2 |  | Apartment | Private Sale | 2/09/2026 | Nelson Alexander | View |
Sales data
Median sale price
$1.3mil
Quarterly price change
8.3%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$943k
-0.7%
| Bedrooms | Carlton | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $1,150,000 | $930,500 |
| 3 | $1,630,000 | $870,000 |
| 4 | $1,705,000 | $990,000 |
| Insight | Carlton | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Clearance rate | 52.6% | 69.4% |
| Days on market | 42 | 45 |
Rental data
Median weekly rent
$898
Rental yield
3.4%
Metro Melbourne Comparison
$590
3.2%
| Bedrooms | Carlton | Metro comparison |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $783 | $615 |
| 3 | $1,075 | $570 |
| 4 | - | $600 |
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