Ringwood, VIC 3719
Inner-Melbourne convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $381/wk Median
- 38.8% Renters
Ringwood Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 18.7k
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly rent
- $381
- To the CBD
- 23.1km
- Walkability
- 6.9
- Schools within 3 km
- 9
ABS 2021 Census
Ringwood Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
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.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Ringwood is one of Melbourne's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 18,715 residents, a substantial 38.8% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $381 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Ringwood
Ringwood Green
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Ringwood Plaza
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Ringwood
Real questions renters ask before moving to Ringwood.
How much does it cost to rent in Ringwood?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Ringwood is $381. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $381 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
What's the community like in Ringwood?
Locals describe Ringwood as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 18,715, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How far is Ringwood from the Melbourne CBD?
Ringwood is approximately 23km from the Melbourne CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 33-48 minutes.
Is Ringwood family-friendly for renters?
Ringwood has around 9 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $381/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Melbourne.
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