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Cheltenham

Cheltenham Property Market
& Suburb Profile

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MEDIAN PRICES IN CHELTENHAM

Median house price

(all agencies, last 12 months)$1.3m*

House price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)+3.96%

Median unit price

(all agencies, last 12 months)$695k*

Unit price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)-1.28%

(Median House Price and Median Unit Price is calculated based on sales of properties with all numbers of bedrooms)

CHELTENHAM price TRACKER

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Cheltenham sales overview

  • Sold by Auction 70%
  • Sold by Private Sale or Other Method 30%
  • (Based on Sales Reported in the Last 12 Months)

Average days on market (houses)

(all agencies, 12 months)26

Average days on market (units)

(all agencies, 12 months)26

Auction clearance rate in Cheltenham

(all agencies, last 12 months)72%

Average held period in Cheltenham

(proptrack)14 years

Cheltenham Investor Statistics

Median rental price for Houses

(all agencies, last 12 months)$766pw

House rental price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)0.03%

Median rental price for Units

(all agencies, last 12 months)$571pw

Unit rental price change

(all agencies, last 12 months)0.04%

Average rental yield for Houses

(all agencies, last 12 months)3.12%

Average rental yield for Units

(all agencies, last 12 months)4.27%

Cheltenham total population size

(as at the last census)23,992

Median household size in Cheltenham

(as at the last census)2.4

(Median House Price and Median Unit Price is calculated based on leased properties with all numbers of bedrooms)

Cheltenham property types

  • Houses 38%
  • Units 29%
  • Other 33%

OCCUPANCY in Cheltenham

  • Owned 70%
  • Rented 27%
  • Other/Not Stated 3%
  • Singles 29%
  • Families 68%
  • Other 3%

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About Cheltenham

Cheltenham is a well-established suburb located in the City of Kingston, about 18 kilometers southeast of Melbourne's Central Business District. It offers a blend of residential, commercial, and recreational amenities, making it a desirable location for families, young professionals, and retirees.

Key Attractions and Amenities

  • Westfield Southland: One of the largest shopping centers in Melbourne, providing a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
  • Cheltenham Park: A significant green space featuring sports facilities, walking trails, and playgrounds, ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Golf Courses: Cheltenham is home to several prestigious golf courses, including the Cheltenham Golf Club and the Victoria Golf Club, attracting golf enthusiasts from across Melbourne.
  • Educational Institutions: The suburb boasts a variety of quality schools, including Cheltenham Secondary College and several primary schools, making it a family-friendly area.
  • Public Transport: Cheltenham is well-serviced by public transport, with its own train station on the Frankston line and numerous bus routes, ensuring easy connectivity to Melbourne and surrounding suburbs.

Demographics

Cheltenham has a diverse population with a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals. The suburb has seen steady population growth and development, contributing to its vibrant community atmosphere.

Real Estate Market

The housing market in Cheltenham is dynamic, with a variety of property types ranging from period homes and townhouses to modern apartments. The median house price has been steadily increasing, reflecting the suburb's growing popularity among buyers.

Lifestyle and Community

Residents of Cheltenham enjoy a balanced lifestyle with access to the beach, parks, and numerous local cafes and restaurants. The suburb hosts various community events and markets, fostering a strong sense of community.

Education

Cheltenham East Primary School
Cheltenham Primary School
Cheltenham Secondary College
Kingston Heath Primary School
Le Page Primary School
Our Lady of the Assumption School
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Cheltenham MARKET INSIGHTS

YearProperties SoldMedian Sale Price
(All Residential)
Sales Growth YoYProperties LeasedMedian Rental Price
(All Residential)
Rental Yield
2025532$977,0003.96%573$669pw3.70%
2024546$963,5002.11%594$647pw3.75%
2023483$940,250-3.62%654$607pw3.44%
2022546$957,750-1.64%757$548pw3.25%
2021753$972,50019.05%814$503pw2.80%
YearSoldMedian Sale Price
(All Residential)
Sales Growth YoY
2025532$977,000+3.96%
2024546$963,500+2.11%
2023483$940,250-3.62%
2022546$957,750-1.64%
2021753$972,500+19.05%

YearLeasedMedian Rental Price
(All Residential)
Rental Yield
2025573$669pw3.70%
2024594$647pw3.75%
2023654$607pw3.44%
2022757$548pw3.25%
2021814$503pw2.80%

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*The State of Victoria owns the copyright in the property sales data and reproduction of that data in any way without the consent of the State of Victoria will constitute a breach of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).The State of Victoria does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the licensed material and any person using or relying upon such information does so on the basis that the State of Victoria accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any errors, faults, defects or omissions in the information supplied.

This information is supplied by Barry Plant Group Pty Ltd (ABN 96 088 069 952) on behalf of PropTrack Pty Ltd (ABN 43 127 386 298).

The 12 month data in this report is from 31 October 2024 to 31 October 2025, last updated 31 October 2025.