502/488 Swanston Street, Carlton, VIC 3053 | Property Value & History | OnTheHouse
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502/488 Swanston Street
Carlton VIC 3053

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 1
Floor area: 61m2
Land area: 2783m2
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Property Details for 502/488 Swanston St, Carlton

502/488 Swanston St, Carlton is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Unit with 1 parking spaces and was built in 2002. The property has a land size of 2783m2 and floor size of 61m2.This Property is currently listed for rent with Dingle Partners - Melbourne

Building Type
Unit
Year Built
2002
Floor Size
61m2
Land Size
2783m2
Local Government
Melbourne
Lot/Plan
502/PS419697

Last Listing description (September 2026)

Enjoy the convenience of a fully furnished apartment offering a practical layout, comfortable interiors and excellent access to everything the city has to offer.

Filled with natural light, the apartment features a welcoming living area opening directly onto a private balcony, creating a bright and comfortable space to relax. The adjoining kitchen is well equipped with ample cabinetry, electric cooking, refrigerator and microwave, while the dining area provides a convenient space for everyday meals.

The bedroom comes furnished and includes built-in storage, a study area and comfortable bedding, making the property ideal for renters looking for an easy move-in-ready option. A central bathroom completes the accommodation with shower, vanity and toilet.

Property features include:

Fully furnished throughout
Furnished bedroom with bedding provided
Built-in storage
Dedicated study/work-from-home space
Light-filled living area
Private balcony
Kitchen with electric cooktop
Refrigerator and microwave included
Dining table and chairs
Television and living room furniture
Central bathroom with shower
Convenient low-maintenance living

Perfect for students, professionals or anyone seeking a furnished, ready-to-move-in home in a highly convenient location.

"Prospective renters are required to register for the open-for-inspection to view the property. This ensures they are promptly notified of any changes or cancellations to the scheduled inspection."

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Property History for 502/488 Swanston St, Carlton, VIC 3053

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$157,800
04 Sep 1998
Listed for Rent
$450/w
20 Feb 2025
  • 09 Sep 2026
    Listed for Rent $470 / week
  • 10 Feb 2025
    Listed for Rent $450 / week
  • 23 Jan 2024
    Listed for Rent $420 / week
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About Carlton 3053

The size of Carlton is approximately 1.7 square kilometres. There are 9 parks, covering nearly 20.9% of the total area. The population of Carlton in 2016 was 18535 people. By 2021 the population was 16055 showing a population decline of 13.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Carlton is 20-29 years. Households in Carlton are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Carlton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 23.30% of the homes in Carlton were owner-occupied compared with 18.60% in 2016.

Carlton has 15,874 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Carlton have seen a -18.29% decrease in median value, while Units have seen a -11.08% decrease. As at 31 August 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Carlton is $1,305,658 while the median value for Units is $354,704.
  • Houses have a median rent of $895 while Units have a median rent of $570.
There are currently 63 properties listed for sale, and 64 properties listed for rent in Carlton on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 638 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Carlton.

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