1/65 Melba Street, Downer, ACT 2602 | Unit for rent | OnTheHouse
 
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$430 per week

1/65 Melba Street
Downer ACT 2602

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
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Monday 19 October 2026| Bond $1,720
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This well-presented one-bedroom ground-floor unit is a must-see if you are looking to rent at an affordable price. Situated on a leafy street in the ever-popular Downer, where transport, shops and parklands are effortlessly reached. The convenience of Dickson Shopping Centre, with an array of restaurants, cafes and bars, is close by, and you can walk to the light rail for an approximately nine-minute journey to the heart of the city centre. Downer shops just around the corner offer a popular café, yoga studio and community centre. Downer offers the best of both worlds, where the city meets the suburbs.
The home has a neat kitchen with electric cooking, a sunny living area, a free-standing wardrobe in the bedroom, a communal laundry and a single carport. It offers great value in a sought-after location.
Features of the property include;
Electric cooktop
Open plan living and dining
Built-in robes
Communal laundry
Single allocated car space
Conveniently located only a short 5-10 minute drive to the City
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Property Details for 1/65 Melba St, Downer

1/65 Melba St, Downer is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces. The place is currently for rent with Ray White Canberra.

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About Downer 2602

The size of Downer is approximately 1.6 square kilometres. There are 10 parks, covering nearly 8.9% of the total area. The population of Downer in 2016 was 3662 people. By 2021 the population was 4296 showing a population growth of 17.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Downer is 30-39 years. Households in Downer are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Downer work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 61.50% of the homes in Downer were owner-occupied compared with 57.30% in 2016.

Downer has 1,807 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Downer have seen a -1.55% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a 13.62% increase. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Downer is $1,135,493 while the median value for Units is $505,148.
  • Houses have a median rent of $720 while Units have a median rent of $530.
There are currently 16 properties listed for sale, and 3 properties listed for rent in Downer on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 86 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Downer.

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