Swan Hill, VIC 3756
Regional Victoria living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Regional lifestyle
- $235/wk Median
- 31.8% Renters
Swan Hill Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 11.2k
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly rent
- $235
- To the CBD
- 302km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Swan Hill Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Parks & Green Space
Generous public green space gives the area a breathing-room feel that's rare this close to the essentials — good for dog walks, picnics and weekend sport.
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
Country Lifestyle
For renters after more room without the capital-city price tag, Swan Hill is a regular choice in regional Victoria. It's a solidly-sized community of 11,186 people, 31.8% of whom rent, at a median weekly rent of $235.
Around Swan Hill
Swan Hill Botanic Gardens
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Swan Hill Memorial Park
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Swan Hill
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Swan Hill
Real questions renters ask before moving to Swan Hill.
What's the community like in Swan Hill?
Swan Hill has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 11,186, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Swan Hill?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Swan Hill is $235. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $235 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Swan Hill family-friendly for renters?
Swan Hill has around 5 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $235/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Regional VIC.
Is Swan Hill walkable?
Swan Hill carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
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