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Apartments in Balwyn

Explore the local market, price trends, recent sales and common characteristics of units in Balwyn.

Balwyn unit stock is limited to pockets near Whitehorse Road and Balwyn village, where older walk-up blocks and small low-rise buildings sit among the suburb's predominantly detached housing. Statistics and market insights relate to units and apartments only. Buyers in Balwyn should treat layout, condition, parking and outdoor space as core differences between units in the same category. The scope here is limited to units rather than mixed suburb-wide results.

Unit market overview

A current snapshot of pricing, sales activity and recent movement for this property type.

There has been steady unit turnover in Balwyn recently, which gives buyers a useful read on selling conditions without treating any single result as the whole story. Typical time on market for units in this segment has been relatively short recently, which can indicate quicker selling conditions when listings are priced in line with comparable results. Recorded auction clearance for this segment has recently been around 73. 42%.

Number of recorded sales

170

Recorded sales in the current reporting period.

Median days on market

26 days

Typical time on market for this property type in the current reporting period.

Median apartment price

View how the median price has changed over time and switch to sale volume to compare market activity.

Over the longer run, unit values in Balwyn have trended upward overall, though the pace has varied from year to year rather than moving in a straight line. The series includes several softer years as well as stronger ones, so the long-run path has not moved in one uniform direction every year. Regular turnover across the historical period supports the broader direction shown in the chart rather than relying on occasional outlier sales alone.

Apartment prices

Median

$850,000

Year-on-year change

+5.35%

Unit styles in Balwyn

Learn about the common styles, layouts and features found within this part of the local property market.

Mid-century walk-up blocks carry one- and two-bedroom layouts with shared driveways, while newer low-rise buildings add secure parking on tighter sites near the shopping strip. Two-bedroom layouts appear frequently in Balwyn, although two- and four-bedroom homes remain part of the local stock depending on street and pocket. Building era and block or floor configuration often explain why two units with similar bedroom counts can feel quite different in Balwyn. Outdoor space, parking and internal layout still separate otherwise similar units in Balwyn.

What to consider when buying a unit in Balwyn

Compare the property itself with recent local sales, location, condition and the features that matter to your needs.

Limited unit supply in Balwyn means individual building condition and levy history can shift pricing quickly, so compare owners corporation records on each apartment listing. When comparing units in Balwyn, review owners corporation fees, building condition, parking, storage, floor level and natural light before focusing on bedroom count alone. Shared facilities, lift access, maintenance history and outlook on individual listings often explain why two similar apartments can sell at different levels.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about prices, property styles and buying this property type in the suburb.

  • The latest unit median in Balwyn is $850,000. Median prices summarise the midpoint of recent sales for this property type and can shift as new results are added. They are most useful when read alongside property condition, location and recent comparable results rather than treated as a fixed price for every home.