Brunswick East
The median rent for a 2-bedroom unit in Brunswick East is $625 a week for leases that started in the year to September 2025, up 4.2% on a year earlier. That is 14% above the typical 2-bedroom unit rent across Melbourne ($550). The median sale price in the Mar 2026 quarter was $1,433,000 for a house and $548,500 for a unit. A year of rent for that home is about 5.7% of its median sale price (gross rental yield).
Median rent in Brunswick East
| Home | Rent a week | Change over a year | New leases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom unit | $500 | +4.2% | 348 |
| 2-bedroom unit | $625 | +4.2% | 408 |
| 3-bedroom unit | $880 | +3.5% | 52 |
| 2-bedroom house | $710 | +1.4% | 67 |
| 3-bedroom house | $880 | +3.5% | 76 |
| 4-bedroom house | $1,100* | +13.1% | 17 |
* Based on fewer than 20 new leases in the year, so it can swing a lot.
Median sale price
| Type | Median price | Period |
|---|---|---|
| House | $1,433,000 | Mar 2026 quarter |
| Unit | $548,500 | Mar 2026 quarter |
† Fewer than 10 sales. ‡ No sales that quarter, so an earlier figure is shown.
Suburbs with similar rent
- Brighton East $630 a week
- Caulfield $630 a week
- St Kilda $630 a week
- Box Hill $610 a week
- Glen Waverley $640 a week
- Hawthorn East $610 a week