Myrtleford, VIC 3324
A small-town pace, well outside Victoria's capital and all the better for it.
- Regional lifestyle
- $250/wk Median
- 19.8% Renters
Myrtleford Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.7k
- Median age
- 50
- Median weekly rent
- $250
- To the CBD
- 215km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 2
ABS 2021 Census
Myrtleford Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
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.
Work & Connectivity
Good fibre coverage and a growing number of co-working spaces make this a popular choice for renters working from home.
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
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
Community & Space
Myrtleford is a regional Victoria community of 4,745 residents, with 19.8% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $250 — noticeably kinder to the budget than Victoria's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Myrtleford
Myrtleford Showgrounds
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Myrtleford Showgrounds
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Myrtleford
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Myrtleford
Real questions renters ask before moving to Myrtleford.
Is Myrtleford a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Myrtleford has a 19.8% 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.
How much does it cost to rent in Myrtleford?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Myrtleford is $250. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $250 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Myrtleford from Victoria's capital?
Myrtleford is approximately 215km from Victoria's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
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