Bundoora - West, VIC 3949
A well-connected Melbourne pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $380/wk Median
- 28.7% Renters
Bundoora - West Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 6.2k
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly rent
- $380
- To the CBD
- 15.5km
- Walkability
- 8.6
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Bundoora - West Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Renters land in Bundoora - West for the balance it strikes — close enough to Melbourne's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 28.7% of the suburb's 6,186 residents rent.
Around Bundoora - West
Bundoora - West Plaza
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Bundoora - West Common
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Bundoora - West
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Bundoora - West
Real questions renters ask before moving to Bundoora - West.
How far is Bundoora - West from the Melbourne CBD?
Bundoora - West is approximately 16km from the Melbourne CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 26-41 minutes.
How much does it cost to rent in Bundoora - West?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Bundoora - West is $380. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $380 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
What's the community like in Bundoora - West?
Locals describe Bundoora - West as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 6,186, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Bundoora - West walkable?
Bundoora - West carries a walkability score of 8.6/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
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