Woodards market snapshot
Aug 2026
Glen Iris

Glen Iris Property Market Report

Median House Price

$2,273,000

Median Unit price

$694,000

Av days on market

39 days

AV Rental per week

$780
Glen Iris

Gardens and Space at Better Value

Within this premium office, Glen Iris is the value-and-space option, offering larger blocks and family homes at prices below its grander neighbours. That makes it a natural fit for buyers seeking solid, secure homes with real garden space, and the family-house market is deep, with more than a hundred four-bedroom homes sold over the year alongside strong three-bedroom numbers.

The apartment market is genuinely active too, with over a hundred and fifty two-bedroom units sold and clearing at around three in four, giving investors and downsizers a well-priced way in.

With buyers moving quickly and often considering several homes at once, the well-presented family home with a good garden is exactly what is drawing competition here. For vendors that means the market rewards acting decisively when interest arrives, and pricing to genuine recent sales, whether selling a family house or an apartment, is what converts that interest into a firm result.

Glen Iris Demographics

Median age

40-59

Population

26,131

Median rent

$1,000

Household income

$2,000 - $2,499

Dwelling structure
House
54.66%
Flat or Apartment
27.25%
Semi-detached or Terrace
18.03%
Other
0.06%
Home ownership
Owned Outright
36.98%
Owner Mortgage
32.93%
Rented
27.56%
Other
2.52%
Method of travel to work
Car
36.03%
Train
2.60%
Walk
1.65%
Bus
0.14%
Industry of employment
Professionals
40.14%
Managers
20.78%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
11.95%
Sales Workers
7.85%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Glen Iris

Median sale price for houses in Glen Iris is $2,273,000, up 4.0% from last year.

Median sale price for units in Glen Iris is $694,000, up 8.9% from last year.

Properties sold in Glen Iris

Properties sold for houses in Glen Iris is 264, down 15.1% from last year.

Properties sold for units in Glen Iris is 252, down 0.4% from last year.

Auction clearance in Glen Iris

Auction clearance for houses in Glen Iris is 64.2%, down 9.6% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in Glen Iris is 77.1%, up 22.8% from last year.

Av days on market in Glen Iris

Av days on market for houses in Glen Iris is 44, up 15.8% from last year.

Av days on market for units in Glen Iris is 34, down 20.9% from last year.

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