Oakleigh is one of Melbourne’s great hidden value suburbs — 15km from the CBD with the vibrant Eaton Mall Greek restaurant precinct, Huntingdale Golf Club and strong Monash University rental demand. The suburb has been quietly gentrifying as buyers discover its relative affordability compared to comparable inner-east and Bayside suburbs.
Oakleigh Market Snapshot 2026
| Metric | Houses | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Median Price | $1.12M | $530k |
| Rental Yield | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Annual Growth | +6.8% | +5.1% |
| Median Rent (pw) | $550 | $415 |
| Days on Market | 28 | 32 |
| Vacancy Rate | 1.6% | 2.0% |
GeeVee Investment Score — Oakleigh
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| Rental Yield | 8/10 |
| Capital Growth | 8/10 |
| Tenant Demand | 8/10 |
| Value Entry | 8/10 |
| Infrastructure | 7/10 |
| GeeVee Score | 7.8/10 |
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Oakleigh Property FAQs
Is Oakleigh a good investment suburb?
Oakleigh scores 7.8/10 on the GeeVee Investment Score. Strong university rental demand, balanced yield (5.3% units) and growth (+6.8% houses) from an affordable entry point make it one of Melbourne’s best balanced investment cases in the middle ring.
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