Market Insights: Student Housing price report in Melbourne

This report provides a detailed analysis of the real-time price trends for the city of Melbourne.

Rental Market Summary

The cost of an average rent in Melbourne for all rental types is €1,214 All data is current as of today, February 13, 2026.

Median price

€1,093

Rentals available today

401

Number of accommodations

492

Occupancy rate

18.50%

Source: Erasmus Play data

Rental price range

Rental price range - Price distribution data
Price rangeNumber of accommodations
€400-€5003
€500-€6005
€600-€70039
€700-€80048
€800-€90056
€900-€1,00049
€1,000-€1,10047
€1,100-€1,20048
€1,200-€1,30037
€1,300-€1,40027
€1,400-€1,50031
€1,500-€1,60019
€1,600-€1,70016
€1,700-€1,8008
€1,800-€1,90010
€1,900-€2,0008
€2,000-€2,1009
€2,100+32
Total492
This chart shows 492 accommodations distributed across price ranges from €400 to €2,200. The most common price range is €800-€900 with 56 accommodations.

Availability for the next 6 months

Availability for the next 6 months - Availability data
MonthAvailability percentage
March 202696.341%
April 202695.935%
May 202695.325%
June 202696.138%
July 202696.748%
August 202696.138%
This chart shows availability over 6 months. Highest availability is in July 2026 at 97%, lowest in May 2026 at 95%.

Real-time Price Visualization

This map shows the real-time price trends for Melbourne. Prices shown are median prices.

Price Range - Price distribution by area
Price rangePrice
Lower price range€882
Price range 1€982
Price range 2€1,082
Price range 3€1,182
Price range 4€1,282
Price range 5€1,382
Price range 6€1,482
Price range 7€1,582
Price range 8€1,682
Price range 9€1,782
Higher price range€1,882
Total properties345
This map shows 345 properties across 28 areas. Prices range from €882 to €1,782.

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Request summary
Rachel WelchCalle de Abastos, 32, Aranjuez, Madrid
Lennart KarlAvenida de los Fueros, 10, Madrid
Monthly income€1,400
Deposit required€1,680
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Requests2
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average price for a private room in Melbourne?

The average price for a private room in Melbourne is €1,093 per month. This price is based on current market data from Erasmus Play.

What is the average price for a studio in Melbourne?

The average price for a studio in Melbourne is €922 per month. Studios offer more privacy and independence for students and young professionals.

How many accommodations are available in Melbourne?

There are currently 401 accommodations available in Melbourne. Looking ahead, 486 will be available in 6 months and 488 in 12 months. Availability changes daily, so we recommend checking regularly.