Cheltenham scores 7.4/10 — accessible entry into Melbourne’s bayside corridor with Southland shopping centre redevelopment, beach proximity and improving transport links. Cheltenham Investment Snapshot Metric Houses Units Median Price $1.15M $575k Gross Yield 2.9% 4.1% 5-Year Growth +28% +19% Vacancy Rate 1.7% 2.1% Auction Clearance 70% 63% Why 7.4/10? Southland major retail and mixed-use transformation…Read More→
Bentleigh scores 7.5/10 — Melbourne’s reliable inner-southeast performer. McKinnon Secondary College zone drives price premiums, Centre Road creates a vibrant lifestyle core, and bayside proximity underpins long-term demand. Bentleigh Investment Snapshot Metric Houses Units Median Price $1.41M $620k Gross Yield 2.5% 3.8% 5-Year Growth +31% +20% Vacancy Rate 1.5% 1.9% Auction Clearance 73% 66% Why…Read More→
Sunshine scores 8.2/10 — GeeVee’s top-ranked value growth suburb in Melbourne’s west. Airport Rail Link, SNZ urban renewal, Metro Tunnel connectivity and accessible entry prices make it a standout for investors with a 5-10 year horizon. Sunshine Investment Snapshot Metric Houses Units Median Price $820k $480k Gross Yield 3.8% 4.6% 5-Year Growth +52% +34% Vacancy…Read More→
Essendon scores 7.6/10 — Melbourne’s established inner-northwest blue chip. High entry prices and moderate yields are offset by exceptional stability, school zone premiums and consistent long-term capital growth. Essendon Investment Snapshot Metric Houses Units Median Price $1.63M $615k Gross Yield 2.4% 3.9% 5-Year Growth +33% +18% Vacancy Rate 1.6% 2.0% Auction Clearance 72% 65% Why…Read More→
Kensington scores 8.0/10 — one of Melbourne’s most compelling emerging suburbs. The Arden urban renewal precinct (Metro Tunnel Arden Station open 2025) and accessible entry prices combine to make this a high-conviction buy in 2026. Kensington Investment Snapshot Metric Houses Units Median Price $1.18M $545k Gross Yield 2.9% 4.4% 5-Year Growth +41% +27% Vacancy Rate…Read More→
Moonee Ponds scores 7.8/10 on GeeVee’s investment model in 2026, driven by strong owner-occupier demand, tram connectivity and ongoing gentrification of the Puckle Street retail corridor. Moonee Ponds Investment Snapshot Metric Houses Units Median Price $1.52M $590k Gross Yield 2.6% 3.8% 5-Year Growth +38% +22% Vacancy Rate 1.4% 1.8% Auction Clearance 74% 68% Why 7.8/10?…Read More→
Carnegie sits at the intersection of inner-southeast lifestyle appeal and Monash University rental demand. The Koornang Road village creates a strong lifestyle anchor, while tram access to the CBD and Monash proximity drive consistent tenant demand at tight vacancy rates. Carnegie Rental Yield by Property Type Property Type Median Price Median Weekly Rent Gross Yield…Read More→
Box Hill is Melbourne’s eastern activity centre, delivering above-average yields for the inner-east driven by Deakin Medical School, Box Hill Hospital, Box Hill Central redevelopment and a large international student population. Units and student apartments significantly outperform houses for yield. Box Hill Rental Yield by Property Type Property Type Median Price Median Weekly Rent Gross…Read More→
Glen Iris bridges the inner-east prestige market and the more accessible Ashburton corridor. Houses deliver 2.3% gross yield — firmly in capital-growth territory — while units generate 3.9%, attracting investors seeking the inner-east suburb quality at a lower entry price than Hawthorn or Camberwell. Glen Iris Rental Yield by Property Type Property Type Median Price…Read More→
Caulfield is a two-speed suburb for investors. Houses deliver modest yields in a prestige growth market, while units near Monash University’s Caulfield campus generate some of the strongest student-driven yields in Melbourne’s southeast. Caulfield Rental Yield by Property Type Property Type Median Price Median Weekly Rent Gross Yield Net Yield (est.) House (3-4BR) $1.72M $790/week…Read More→