Yackandandah, VIC 3665
A small-town pace, well outside Victoria's capital and all the better for it.
- Small-town feel
- $280/wk Median
- 12.8% Renters
Yackandandah Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 5.2k
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly rent
- $280
- To the CBD
- 245km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Yackandandah Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
Yackandandah is a regional Victoria community of 5,221 residents, with 12.8% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $280 — noticeably kinder to the budget than Victoria's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Yackandandah
Yackandandah Main Street
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Yackandandah Showgrounds
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Yackandandah
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Yackandandah
Real questions renters ask before moving to Yackandandah.
How far is Yackandandah from Victoria's capital?
Yackandandah is approximately 245km from Victoria's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Yackandandah a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Yackandandah has a 12.8% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How much does it cost to rent in Yackandandah?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Yackandandah is $280. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $280 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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