Cheltenham East vs Cheltenham

Cheltenham East (median $1,130,000) is roughly 13% cheaper to buy into than Cheltenham ($1,302,500).

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Cheltenham East and Cheltenham side by side

MeasureCheltenham EastCheltenham
Price and market
Median house$1,130,000$1,302,500
Median unit$737,500$675,000
Renting
House rent–$720/wk
Unit rent–$550/wk
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11081108
Lifestyle and people
Walk score100100
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Climate
Annual rainfall640 mm640 mm
Mean max, January26.1°C26.1°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
Cheltenham East is the lower entry point at $1,130,000 median, 13% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Cheltenham East vs Cheltenham: common questions

Is Cheltenham East or Cheltenham cheaper to buy in?

Cheltenham East has the lower median house price at $1,130,000, roughly 13% below Cheltenham ($1,302,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.