Keysborough - South, VIC 3014
Close to everything Melbourne offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Urban convenience
- $520/wk Median
- 16.5% Renters
Keysborough - South Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 15.1k
- Median age
- 34
- Median weekly rent
- $520
- To the CBD
- 28.9km
- Walkability
- 6.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Keysborough - South Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Community
Community events through the year — school fetes, street parties, a local market — keep the social calendar busy.
Shopping
A compact local shopping strip covers the day-to-day without needing the car — groceries, a pharmacy, a bakery, the basics done well.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Keysborough - South is one of Melbourne's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 15,093 residents, a smaller but steady 16.5% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $520 that puts it above the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Keysborough - South
Keysborough - South Central
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Keysborough - South Village
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Keysborough - South
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Keysborough - South
Real questions renters ask before moving to Keysborough - South.
Is Keysborough - South walkable?
Keysborough - South carries a walkability score of 6.4/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
How much does it cost to rent in Keysborough - South?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Keysborough - South is $520. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $520 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
What's the community like in Keysborough - South?
Locals describe Keysborough - South as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 15,093, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Keysborough - South a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Keysborough - South has a 16.5% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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