Tullamarine, VIC 3466
Inner-Melbourne convenience with a character all its own.
- Inner-city living
- $351/wk Median
- 33.6% Renters
Tullamarine Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 6.6k
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly rent
- $351
- To the CBD
- 14.8km
- Walkability
- 7.1
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Tullamarine 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.
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Tullamarine is one of Melbourne's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 6,576 residents, a solid minority 33.6% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $351 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Tullamarine
Tullamarine Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Tullamarine Reserve
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Tullamarine
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Tullamarine
Real questions renters ask before moving to Tullamarine.
Is Tullamarine walkable?
Tullamarine carries a walkability score of 7.1/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
How much does it cost to rent in Tullamarine?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Tullamarine is $351. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $351 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Tullamarine from the Melbourne CBD?
Tullamarine is approximately 15km from the Melbourne CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 25-40 minutes.
Is Tullamarine family-friendly for renters?
Tullamarine has around 6 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $351/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Melbourne.
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