Canterbury — Units

NEUTRAL
VIC 3126 Unit Rank #11 of 206 in Melbourne
$1.17M
Median Unit Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
88 buyers/listing
Strong
LIQUIDITY
26d DOM
Strong
AFFORDABILITY
-14.3% vs 5yr
Strong
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Average
Neutral
YIELD
4.1%
Strong
SUPPLY PRESSURE
1.1% vacancy
Strong
#11/206 Average Structure 28 $1.17M

Atlaso rates Canterbury units as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy remains tight at 1.11%, but prices declined 27.0% over the past year. Better units options may be available in Melbourne.

At $1.17M, Canterbury ranks #11 of 206 units in Melbourne. The long-term structural outlook is Average. Prices remain 14% below their 5-year trend, suggesting room for recovery.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

5 stronger-positioned units identified in Melbourne.

Canterbury Price History

All units · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Seller's Market Low stock, prices firming. Expect competition.
+15.2%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+14.7%
Rents (12mo)
1.3%
Vacancy
60%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

Unit Asking Prices (12 months)

$1.79M

Unit Weekly Rents (12 months)

$731/wk

Vacancy Rate (24 months)

--- 1.5% tight --- 3.0% loose

Listing Age (12 months)

Fresh (<30d) 30-60d 60-90d 90-180d 180d+

Data for postcode 3126.

Suburb Profile

Canterbury at a Glance

SEIFA Index
10/10
Most advantaged
Household Income
$2,875/wk
Median household
Median Age
46
Years
Mortgage Stress
28%
of income
Population Growth
-0.2%
vs state +2.2%
Ownership Mix
45.5% owned 31.3% mortgage 20.7% renting

Demographic Trends

Canterbury Over Time

Median Household Income (Census)

Population Growth Rate (Census)

Dwelling Composition (Census)

Rental Yield History

Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.

Full Canterbury Analysis

Access the full structural analysis, fair value estimate, bedroom-level pricing, and supply intelligence.

3-Year Structural Outlook Strong
Conviction Level High
Fair Value Gap X.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price $X,XXX,XXX
Gross Yield X.X%
Weekly Rent $XXX
SEIFA Decile X/10
Building Approvals XX dwellings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canterbury a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Canterbury as HOLD confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Canterbury and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Canterbury?
The current median house price in Canterbury, vic is $1.17M, with annual growth of +19.2%. Properties sell in approximately 26 days.
How fast do properties sell in Canterbury?
Properties in Canterbury sell in 26 days on average. The market is currently rated Average. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Canterbury?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Canterbury's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Canterbury?
The gross rental yield for houses in Canterbury is 4.1%. This is above the national average, making it attractive for yield-focused investors.

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