Camberwell, VIC 3088
Close to everything Melbourne offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Urban convenience
- $490/wk Median
- 25.2% Renters
Camberwell Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 21.2k
- Median age
- 43
- Median weekly rent
- $490
- To the CBD
- 9.5km
- Walkability
- 9
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Camberwell Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Shopping
A compact local shopping strip covers the day-to-day without needing the car — groceries, a pharmacy, a bakery, the basics done well.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Camberwell is one of Melbourne's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 21,232 residents, a solid minority 25.2% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $490 that puts it above the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Camberwell
Camberwell Quarter
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Camberwell Junction
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Camberwell
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Camberwell
Real questions renters ask before moving to Camberwell.
Is Camberwell walkable?
Camberwell carries a walkability score of 9.0/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
Is Camberwell family-friendly for renters?
Camberwell has around 7 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $490/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Melbourne.
How far is Camberwell from the Melbourne CBD?
Camberwell is approximately 10km from the Melbourne CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 20-35 minutes.
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