Apartments for rent in West Melbourne

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    1 bedroom apartment of 68.35 m² - Cosy living space
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    1 room apartment of 68m²

    16 Anderson Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    2,324 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 87.05 m² - Cosy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 87.05 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 rooms apartment of 87m²

    145 Roden Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    2,933 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 96.32 m² - Cosy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 96.32 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    2 rooms apartment of 96m²

    58 Jeffcott Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    3,258 $ / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 75.38 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom apartment of 75.38 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom apartment of 75.38 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom apartment of 75.38 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom apartment of 75.38 m² - Well-planned
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    1 room apartment of 75m²

    55 Jeffcott Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    2,563 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 90.73 m² - Cosy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 90.73 m² - Efficient space
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    2 rooms apartment of 91m²

    317-353 Spencer Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    3,085 $ / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 70.41 m² - Cosy living space
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    1 bedroom apartment of 70.41 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom apartment of 70.41 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    1 room apartment of 70m²

    53 Batman Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    2,394 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Cosy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Efficient space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Clever design
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Ready for rent
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Airy feel
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Cosy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms apartment of 288.14 m² - Efficient space
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    2 rooms apartment of 288m²

    65 Dudley Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    3,080 $ / month

    3 bedrooms apartment of 65.49 m² - Cosy living space
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    3 bedrooms apartment of 65.49 m² - Your new rental home
    3 bedrooms apartment of 65.49 m² - Excellent rental offer
    3 bedrooms apartment of 65.49 m² - Well-planned
    3 bedrooms apartment of 65.49 m² - Bright interior

    3 rooms apartment of 65m²

    41 Batman Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    2,216 $ / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 63.88 m² - Cosy living space
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    1 bedroom apartment of 63.88 m² - Excellent rental offer
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    1 room apartment of 64m²

    429 Spencer Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    2,172 $ / month

    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Cosy living space
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    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Well-planned
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Bright interior
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Efficient space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Clever design
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Ready for rent
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Airy feel
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Cosy living space
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Stylish comfort
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Your new rental home
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Excellent rental offer
    2 bedrooms apartment of 92.64 m² - Well-planned

    2 rooms apartment of 93m²

    45-47 Dryburgh Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    3,150 $ / month

    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Clever design
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    1 bedroom apartment of 83.05 m² - Airy feel

    1 room apartment of 83m²

    Batman Street, West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

    2,824 $ / month

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Frequently asked questions

Is proof of income required to rent a flat in West Melbourne?

Yes, proof of income is usually required to rent a flat in West Melbourne, as landlords need to confirm that you can afford the rent on an ongoing basis. In Australia, there is no fixed income rule, but landlords commonly assess whether rent takes up no more than 30–35% of your gross income or whether you can show stable finances.

What landlords typically look for:

- Recent payslips or an employment contract.

- Bank statements showing regular income or available savings.

- Evidence that you can cover the rental bond (usually 4 weeks’ rent) and the first rent payment before moving in.

- Alternative financial proof for students or freelancers, such as savings or guarantor details.

Permanent employment is not always mandatory if you can demonstrate financial stability. When you rent an apartment in West Melbourne, checking affordability early can improve your chances, and listings on Rentola help you compare options within your budget.

When is an apartment for rent in West Melbourne available to move in?

An apartment for rent in West Melbourne is often available immediately or within 2–6 weeks, depending on the current tenant’s notice period and the lease terms.

Vacant apartments or newly listed flat rentals in West Melbourne are usually ready sooner, while occupied properties follow standard notice timelines.

Availability dates are clearly shown in each listing, and some landlords may offer flexibility if you communicate your preferred move-in date early when you rent an apartment in West Melbourne.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Melbourne?

Apartment rental prices in West Melbourne vary based on location, layout, and demand, with most renters paying between A$2172 and A$3258 per month. The typical monthly cost to rent an apartment in West Melbourne is around A$2727, making it a common benchmark when budgeting. Apartments located near the CBD, public transport, or major employment areas are generally more expensive, while properties in outer suburbs tend to be more affordable. Comparing listings carefully can help you find an apartment for rent in West Melbourne that offers the best value for your needs.

Are utilities included, or paid separately for an apartment for rent in West Melbourne?

Utilities for an apartment for rent in West Melbourne are usually paid separately and are not included in the rent.

Utilities typically paid by the tenant:

- Electricity: A$80–A$150 per month off-season; up to A$250 in summer with air conditioning.

- Gas (if connected): A$40–A$90 per month off-season; up to A$150 in winter for heating and hot water.

- Water usage: A$30–A$70 per month, often charged separately.

- Internet (NBN): A$60–A$90 per month.

Some furnished apartments may include selected utilities, but this is the exception rather than the rule. Always check the listing details on Rentola before you rent an apartment in West Melbourne.

Are there any additional fees you should be aware of when looking at an apartment for rent in West Melbourne?

Yes, when looking at an apartment for rent in West Melbourne, there are several one-off and optional costs to consider in addition to the monthly rent, although application fees are not allowed in Australia.

Common additional fees and costs for tenants:

- Rental bond (security deposit): usually 4 weeks’ rent, lodged with the state or territory authority.

- Utility connection fees: A$20–A$60 per service, depending on the provider.

- Internet setup (NBN): up to A$100 as a one-off activation fee.

- Parking (if not included): A$50–A$150 per month.

- Key or access fob replacement: charged only if lost or damaged.

There are no legal application fees for renting an apartment in West Melbourne, but always review listing details on Rentola before you rent an apartment in West Melbourne to understand all potential tenant costs.

Is an apartment for rent in West Melbourne furnished, and what appliances or features are included?

An apartment for rent in West Melbourne can be either furnished or unfurnished, and inclusions vary by building, landlord, and lease terms.

Unfurnished apartments typically include:

1. Built-in kitchen: oven, cooktop, and rangehood;

2. Fixed storage: built-in wardrobes;

3. Bathroom fittings: and sometimes a dishwasher or internal laundry.

Furnished apartments may also include:

  • bed
  • sofa
  • dining set
  • fridge
  • washing machine
  • microwave
  • basic kitchenware and household items

Features that vary by listing:

  • air conditioning or ceiling fans
  • balcony or outdoor space
  • parking space or garage
  • storage cage or basement storage
  • lift access and secure building entry

Always check the listing details before you rent an apartment in West Melbourne to confirm whether the apartment is furnished and which appliances or features are included.