Point Cook - East, VIC 3365
Inner-Melbourne convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $401/wk Median
- 34.4% Renters
Point Cook - East Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 19.3k
- Median age
- 33
- Median weekly rent
- $401
- To the CBD
- 20.2km
- Walkability
- 7.8
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Point Cook - East Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
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.
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
Renters land in Point Cook - East for the balance it strikes — close enough to Melbourne's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 34.4% of the suburb's 19,274 residents rent.
Around Point Cook - East
Point Cook - East Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Point Cook - East Green
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Point Cook - East
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Point Cook - East
Real questions renters ask before moving to Point Cook - East.
Is Point Cook - East walkable?
Point Cook - East carries a walkability score of 7.8/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
How much does it cost to rent in Point Cook - East?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Point Cook - East 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.
Is Point Cook - East family-friendly for renters?
Point Cook - East has around 8 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.
How far is Point Cook - East from the Melbourne CBD?
Point Cook - East is approximately 20km from the Melbourne CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 30-45 minutes.
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