FairSquare/Victoria/Reservoir
Suburb Dossier · VIC · 3073

Reservoir

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FairSquare's model rates Reservoir, Victoria 5.8 out of 10 (Neutral Hold) as of May 2026.

Reservoir, situated just 12km from the CBD, maintains strong tenant appeal, evidenced by its persistent 1.1% vacancy rate and 7/10 demand score. While the $1424K median price and 3.2% gross yield indicate a mature market, this established inner-middle ring suburb offers existing investors a stable hold with moderate 8.5% annual price growth.

Model Verdict
Neutral Hold
5.8OUT OF 10
Median
$1.42M
house
Gross Yield
3.2%
derived
Weekly Rent
$871
3-bed median
12m Growth
+8.5%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Reservoir

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
12km
Yield
derived from model
3.2%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$871
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$1.42M
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Income Hold
Model Tags
Balanced Market
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Warming
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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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 Reservoir a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Reservoir, Victoria 5.8 out of 10 (Neutral Hold) as of May 2026. Reservoir, situated just 12km from the CBD, maintains strong tenant appeal, evidenced by its persistent 1.1% vacancy rate and 7/10 demand score. While the $1424K median price and 3.2% gross yield indicate a mature market, this established inner-middle ring suburb offers existing investors a stable hold with moderate 8.5% annual price growth.

02

What is the median house price in Reservoir?

The median house price in Reservoir, VIC is $1.42M. Weekly rent of $871 against a 3.2% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Reservoir?

Reservoir has a gross rental yield of 3.2%, with a median weekly rent of $871. 12-month price growth is tracking at +8.5%.

04

Which investor profiles does Reservoir suit?

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

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