Rosedale, VIC 3549
Regional Victoria living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Small-town feel
- $236/wk Median
- 13.9% Renters
Rosedale Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.9k
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly rent
- $236
- To the CBD
- 166km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Rosedale Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
Heritage-listed buildings along the main street give the area a distinct architectural character you won't find in the newer suburbs nearby.
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
Community & Space
Rosedale is a regional Victoria community of 4,928 residents, with 13.9% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $236 — 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 Rosedale
Rosedale Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Rosedale Main Street
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Rosedale
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Rosedale
Real questions renters ask before moving to Rosedale.
How far is Rosedale from Victoria's capital?
Rosedale is approximately 166km from Victoria's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
How much does it cost to rent in Rosedale?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Rosedale is $236. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $236 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Rosedale a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Rosedale has a 13.9% 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.
What's the community like in Rosedale?
Locals describe Rosedale as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 4,928, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
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