Templestowe Lower, VIC 3302
Inner-Melbourne convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $475/wk Median
- 17.5% Renters
Templestowe Lower Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 14.2k
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly rent
- $475
- To the CBD
- 14.2km
- Walkability
- 8.2
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Templestowe Lower 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.
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Renters land in Templestowe Lower for the balance it strikes — close enough to Melbourne's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 17.5% of the suburb's 14,191 residents rent.
Around Templestowe Lower
Templestowe Lower Quarter
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Templestowe Lower Junction
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Templestowe Lower
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Templestowe Lower
Real questions renters ask before moving to Templestowe Lower.
Is Templestowe Lower walkable?
Templestowe Lower carries a walkability score of 8.2/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Templestowe Lower?
Templestowe Lower has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 14,191, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Templestowe Lower?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Templestowe Lower is $475. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $475 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Templestowe Lower a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Templestowe Lower has a 17.5% 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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