Atlaso rates South Melbourne units as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Rental yield of 5.7% provides strong cashflow support, but prices declined 13.4% over the past year. Better units options may be available in Melbourne.
At $620K, South Melbourne ranks #6 of 206 units in Melbourne. The long-term structural outlook is Good. Prices remain 17% below their 5-year trend, suggesting room for recovery.
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Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.
5 stronger-positioned units identified in Melbourne.
Atlaso rates South Melbourne 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 South Melbourne and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in South Melbourne?
The current median house price in South Melbourne, vic is $620K, with annual growth of +23.8%. Properties sell in approximately 36 days.
How fast do properties sell in South Melbourne?
Properties in South Melbourne sell in 36 days on average. The market is currently rated Good. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for South Melbourne?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate South Melbourne'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 South Melbourne?
The gross rental yield for houses in South Melbourne is 5.7%. This is above the national average, making it attractive for yield-focused investors.
Important: Atlaso provides general research information only and does not constitute personal financial advice, property advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any property. Suburb scores, growth ratings, rental yield estimates, and market signals are based on quantitative models using historical data. They are not guarantees of future performance. Property values can fall as well as rise. You should seek independent licensed financial and property advice before making any investment decision. Atlaso Pty Ltd (ABN 84 696 036 469) is not a licensed financial adviser and does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL).