Bentleigh East - North, VIC 3942

Inner-Melbourne convenience with a character all its own.

  • Inner-city living
  • $508/wk Median
  • 25.2% Renters

Bentleigh East - North Rental Market Statistics

Population
16.6k
Median age
39
Median weekly rent
$508
To the CBD
14.5km
Walkability
7.2
Schools within 3 km
9

ABS 2021 Census

Bentleigh East - North Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

Beach & Coast

The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.

Arts & Culture

A modest but genuine arts scene — a community gallery, the odd pop-up exhibition, and a local hall that hosts markets and events.

Work & Connectivity

Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.

Signature Spotlight

City Fringe

Renters land in Bentleigh East - North for the balance it strikes — close enough to Melbourne's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 25.2% of the suburb's 16,583 residents rent.

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Around Bentleigh East - North

Bentleigh East - North Central

A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.

Bentleigh East - North Green

A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.

Available Rental Properties in Bentleigh East - North

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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Bentleigh East - North

Real questions renters ask before moving to Bentleigh East - North.

How far is Bentleigh East - North from the Melbourne CBD?

Bentleigh East - North is approximately 15km from the Melbourne CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.

Is Bentleigh East - North a good suburb for renters?

Yes. Bentleigh East - North has a 25.2% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.

Is Bentleigh East - North walkable?

Bentleigh East - North carries a walkability score of 7.2/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.

How much does it cost to rent in Bentleigh East - North?

Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Bentleigh East - North is $508. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $508 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.

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