Kew
The median rent for a 2-bedroom unit in Kew is $575 a week for leases that started in the year to September 2025, up 4.5% on a year earlier. That is 5% above the typical 2-bedroom unit rent across Melbourne ($550). The median sale price in the Mar 2026 quarter was $2,240,000 for a house and $965,100 for a unit. A year of rent for that home is about 4.1% of its median sale price (gross rental yield).
Median rent in Kew
| Home | Rent a week | Change over a year | New leases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom unit | $470 | +2.2% | 53 |
| 2-bedroom unit | $575 | +4.5% | 358 |
| 3-bedroom unit | $850 | +6.2% | 135 |
| 2-bedroom house | $663 | -4.6% | 40 |
| 3-bedroom house | $850 | +3.0% | 111 |
| 4-bedroom house | $1,300 | +4.0% | 106 |
* Based on fewer than 20 new leases in the year, so it can swing a lot.
Median sale price
| Type | Median price | Period |
|---|---|---|
| House | $2,240,000 | Mar 2026 quarter |
| Unit | $965,100 | Mar 2026 quarter |
† Fewer than 10 sales. ‡ No sales that quarter, so an earlier figure is shown.
Suburbs with similar rent
- Alphington $575 a week
- Doncaster East $575 a week
- Donvale $575 a week
- Fairfield $575 a week
- Newport $575 a week
- Spotswood $575 a week