Drouin, VIC 3112
A small-town pace, well outside Victoria's capital and all the better for it.
- Small-town feel
- $330/wk Median
- 20.3% Renters
Drouin Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 19.8k
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly rent
- $330
- To the CBD
- 83km
- Walkability
- 2.7
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Drouin Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
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.
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
For renters after more room without the capital-city price tag, Drouin is a regular choice in regional Victoria. It's a solidly-sized community of 19,773 people, 20.3% of whom rent, at a median weekly rent of $330.
Around Drouin
Drouin Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Drouin Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Drouin
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Drouin
Real questions renters ask before moving to Drouin.
Is Drouin walkable?
Drouin carries a walkability score of 2.7/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
How far is Drouin from Victoria's capital?
Drouin is approximately 83km from Victoria's capital city. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 93-108 minutes.
Is Drouin family-friendly for renters?
Drouin has around 7 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $330/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Regional VIC.
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