Ardeer - Albion, VIC 3438
Inner-Melbourne convenience with a character all its own.
- City fringe
- $320/wk Median
- 40.4% Renters
Ardeer - Albion Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 7.5k
- Median age
- 36
- Median weekly rent
- $320
- To the CBD
- 14.1km
- Walkability
- 9
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Ardeer - Albion Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Renters land in Ardeer - Albion for the balance it strikes — close enough to Melbourne's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 40.4% of the suburb's 7,502 residents rent.
Around Ardeer - Albion
Ardeer - Albion Common
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Ardeer - Albion Green
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Ardeer - Albion
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Ardeer - Albion
Real questions renters ask before moving to Ardeer - Albion.
What's the community like in Ardeer - Albion?
Locals describe Ardeer - Albion as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 7,502, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Ardeer - Albion?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Ardeer - Albion is $320. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $320 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Ardeer - Albion from the Melbourne CBD?
Ardeer - Albion is approximately 14km from the Melbourne CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 24-39 minutes.
Is Ardeer - Albion a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Ardeer - Albion has a 40.4% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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