FairSquare/Victoria/St Kilda
Suburb Dossier · VIC · 3182

St Kilda

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FairSquare's model rates St Kilda, Victoria 6.5 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026.

St Kilda presents a compelling inner-city investment just 6km from the CBD, driving strong tenant demand and an exceptionally low 1.2% vacancy rate. This limited supply and high demand underpin its consistent 7.5% twelve-month price growth, making it a reliable workhorse for capital appreciation despite the current 2.6% gross yield.

Model Verdict
Workhorse Investment
6.5OUT OF 10
Median
$1.95M
house
Gross Yield
2.6%
derived
Weekly Rent
$992
3-bed median
12m Growth
+7.5%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued St Kilda

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
6km
Yield
derived from model
2.6%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$992
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$1.95M
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Defensive 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
Nearby · VIC
1.2km away
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1.4km away
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$1.45M3.2%+7.5%
1.8km away
St Kilda East
Workhorse Investment
$1.65M2.9%+7.5%
2.0km away
Elwood
Workhorse Investment
$2.43M2.4%+7.0%
FAQ
01

Is St Kilda a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates St Kilda, Victoria 6.5 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026. St Kilda presents a compelling inner-city investment just 6km from the CBD, driving strong tenant demand and an exceptionally low 1.2% vacancy rate. This limited supply and high demand underpin its consistent 7.5% twelve-month price growth, making it a reliable workhorse for capital appreciation despite the current 2.6% gross yield.

02

What is the median house price in St Kilda?

The median house price in St Kilda, VIC is $1.95M. Weekly rent of $992 against a 2.6% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in St Kilda?

St Kilda has a gross rental yield of 2.6%, with a median weekly rent of $992. 12-month price growth is tracking at +7.5%.

04

Which investor profiles does St Kilda suit?

Based on its market signals, St Kilda aligns with: Defensive Hold.

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