Data sources
Rental Report
The rental report provides key statistics on the private rental market in Victoria.
Rental Report - Homes Victoria(opens in a new window)
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has established a web portal that consolidates housing data from a number of different sources.
Housing data portal(opens in a new window)
Healthy Housing
Healthy Housing - Centre of Research Excellence(opens in a new window)
Published reports
Is it liveable? (February 2024)
Is it liveable? [CPRC and Tenants Victoria](opens in a new window)
The worsening rental crisis in Australia (December 2023)
Report from Federal Parliament Committee(opens in a new window)
The rental and housing affordability crisis in Victoria (November 2023)
Report from Victorian Parliament Inquiry(opens in a new window)
Regulating rents: international examples & experience (November 2023)
Regulating Rents Report [Macquarie University](opens in a new window)
Poverty and Australian housing: findings from an Investigative Panel (October 2023)
Poverty and housing [AHURI](opens in a new window)
Mapping Australia’s older, low-income renters (August 2023)
Older low-income renters [AHURI](opens in a new window)
At What Cost? The price renters pay to use RentTech (April 2023)
Choice report(opens in a new window)
Rental Affordability Snapshot (April 2023)
Anglicare report(opens in a new window)
Sweaty and Stressed - Renting in an Australian Summer (March 2023)
Better Renting report(opens in a new window)
Regulation of residential tenancies and impacts on investment (November 2022)
Regulation of residential tenancies [AHURl](opens in a new window)
The impact of the pandemic on the rental sector (October 2022)
Impact of the pandemic on the rental sector [AHURI](opens in a new window)
Aboriginal Private Rental Access Project (APRAP) (November 2021)
The Aboriginal Private Rental Access Project (APRAP) seeks to address systemic problems and other access barriers Aboriginal people encounter in accessing private rental. View the full report and recommendations.
Victorian renters struggle to afford food and risk eviction (March 2021)
The pandemic’s toll on renters has been laid bare in a new survey that shows tenants are going without meals or medication to keep a roof over their heads. Read more about the survey(opens in a new window)
Vulnerable Private Renters: Evidence and Options (September 2019)
The Productivity Commission has recently released a report on vulnerable renters in the private sector in Australia. Read the Vulnerable Private Renters: Evidence and Options report(opens in a new window)
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