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Ballarat

Victoria groups its suburbs into thirteen regions and publishes a median for each, computed over every lease in the region.

Latest data

At $420 a week, Ballarat is the cheapest of the 13 VIC regions we hold.

Rents there are up 0.0% over the past year, slower than the typical VIC region (up 4.8%).

Based on 4,304 new leases, which is a large enough sample to be steady quarter to quarter.

Median weekly rent$420publisher’s figure · the twelve months to September 2025
Rent change — 1 yearNo changethe twelve months to September 2025 against a year earlier
Rent change — 5 yearsUp 29.2%the twelve months to September 2025 against five years earlier
New leases4,304in the twelve months to September 2025

103 quarters of history

Moving annual median, being the median across every lease signed in the preceding twelve months, which is smoother than a quarterly figure and lags one.

$100$200$300$400$500$42020002006201220182024

4 suburbs we hold here

Ranked by the same figure in the same quarter, so they are comparable. Sort by any column, or search the list by name.

Suburb Median weekly rent Rent change — 1 year New leases Compare
Wendouree-Alfredton$440Up 2.3%1,356
Sebastopol-Delacombe$430No change1,445
Mount Clear-Buninyong$420Up 5.0%182
Ballarat$400Up 2.6%1,321

Sources & methodology

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