Rental market inKensington VIC 3031
The rental market
Median rent, history and gross-yield calculations for Kensington, VIC 3031.
Current rent
What it costs to rent here right now.
House (median)
$760/wk
Unit (median)
$560/wk
3 bedroom
$760/wk
2 bedroom
$560/wk
1 bedroom
$470/wk
Rental data as of September 2025· rental-vic
Investor view
Rental yield versus purchase price.
Median house price
$1,138,300
Median weekly rent
$760/wk
Gross rental yield
3.47%
Gross yield = (weekly rent × 52) ÷ median house price × 100. Does not account for expenses, vacancy, or management fees. Use the rental yield calculator for a net-yield estimate.
History
How rents have moved.
| Period | House median | Unit median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-Q3 | $760/wk | $560/wk |
| 2025-Q2 | $750/wk | $550/wk |
| 2025-Q1 | $750/wk | $530/wk |
| 2024-Q4 | $750/wk | $520/wk |
| 2024-Q3 | $750/wk | $520/wk |
| 2024-Q2 | $750/wk | $520/wk |
| 2024-Q1 | $733/wk | $500/wk |
| 2023-Q4 | $695/wk | $500/wk |
| 2023-Q3 | $675/wk | $475/wk |
| 2023-Q2 | $650/wk | $445/wk |
| 2023-Q1 | $650/wk | $420/wk |
| 2022-Q4 | $650/wk | $400/wk |
| 2022-Q3 | $640/wk | $390/wk |
| 2022-Q2 | $620/wk | $375/wk |
| 2022-Q1 | $620/wk | $358/wk |
| 2021-Q4 | $610/wk | $350/wk |
| 2021-Q3 | $600/wk | $350/wk |
| 2021-Q2 | $600/wk | $360/wk |
| 2021-Q1 | $610/wk | $390/wk |
| 2020-Q4 | $630/wk | $410/wk |
Active listings
Properties for rent in Kensington.
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