FairSquare/Victoria/Maidstone
Suburb Dossier · VIC · 3012

Maidstone

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FairSquare's model rates Maidstone, Victoria 6.5 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of May 2026.

Maidstone presents a strategic investment opportunity given its prime 9km proximity to the Melbourne CBD, ensuring strong rental demand from a diverse demographic. The exceptionally low 1.3% vacancy rate confirms robust tenant appeal and rental stability, positioning it for continued capital growth without excessive supply pressure.

Model Verdict
Hidden Gem
6.5OUT OF 10
Median
$867K
house
Gross Yield
3.7%
derived
Weekly Rent
$613
3-bed median
12m Growth
+4.8%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Maidstone

The median price is derived, not estimated. Every number on this page traces back to the model's proprietary yield surface — calibrated for each part of the country and resolved against distance from CBD. The price falls out of the formula.

Confidencehigh

Inputs for this suburb sit at the top of our calibration tier. The model is not guessing.

Distance
to CBD
9km
Yield
derived from model
3.7%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$613
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$867K
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Income Hold
Model Tags
Balanced Market
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Steady
Supply Pressure
Normal
Rent Trajectory
In line
Cycle Position
Hot ·
Days On Market
Cool
Clearance Rate
Active ·
Buyer Demand
Hot
Vacancy Rate
Cool ·
Rent Growth 12m
Active
Price Volatility
Hot ·
5-Year Forecast
Cool
Risk Flags
Active ·

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What's inside
01Cover page with verdict & score
02In-30-seconds snapshot
03Score breakdown across 5 dimensions
04Big picture & liveability analysis
05Market cycle + 10-year forecast
06Rental story + yield scenarios
07Supply & demand pressure gauge
08Opportunity & risk register
093-play investor playbook
1012-24mo + 3-5yr outlook
112026 Budget impact analysis
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FAQ
01

Is Maidstone a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Maidstone, Victoria 6.5 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of May 2026. Maidstone presents a strategic investment opportunity given its prime 9km proximity to the Melbourne CBD, ensuring strong rental demand from a diverse demographic. The exceptionally low 1.3% vacancy rate confirms robust tenant appeal and rental stability, positioning it for continued capital growth without excessive supply pressure.

02

What is the median house price in Maidstone?

The median house price in Maidstone, VIC is $867K. Weekly rent of $613 against a 3.7% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Maidstone?

Maidstone has a gross rental yield of 3.7%, with a median weekly rent of $613. 12-month price growth is tracking at +4.8%.

04

Which investor profiles does Maidstone suit?

Based on its market signals, Maidstone aligns with: Income Hold.

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