Hawthorn - North, VIC 3014
Inner-Melbourne convenience with a character all its own.
- Inner-city living
- $401/wk Median
- 42.8% Renters
Hawthorn - North Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 9.9k
- Median age
- 35
- Median weekly rent
- $401
- To the CBD
- 5.1km
- Walkability
- 8.6
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Hawthorn - North Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
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.
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Community
Community events through the year — school fetes, street parties, a local market — keep the social calendar busy.
Cafés
Renters here point to the café scene first — a handful of well-loved spots that fill up fast on weekends and know regulars by name.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Renters land in Hawthorn - 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. 42.8% of the suburb's 9,890 residents rent.
Around Hawthorn - North
Hawthorn - North Village
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Hawthorn - North Reserve
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Hawthorn - North
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Hawthorn - North
Real questions renters ask before moving to Hawthorn - North.
How far is Hawthorn - North from the Melbourne CBD?
Hawthorn - North is approximately 6km from the Melbourne CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 16-31 minutes.
Is Hawthorn - North family-friendly for renters?
Hawthorn - North has around 5 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $401/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Melbourne.
What's the community like in Hawthorn - North?
Hawthorn - North has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 9,890, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Hawthorn - North?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Hawthorn - North is $401. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $401 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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