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Waterfront apartment rentals

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony features a round table surrounded by two woven chairs, framed by floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors. The city skyline is visible in the distance, revealing a mix of modern buildings and greenery below, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Beachside Port Melbourne

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A vibrant city skyline is illuminated at night, showcasing a mix of tall buildings and colorful lights reflecting on the Yarra River. The lush greenery along the riverbank contrasts against the urban landscape, creating a captivating view of Melbourne's dynamic atmosphere.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Riverside Suite

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The contemporary kitchen features sleek black cabinetry and a green tile backsplash. A spacious granite countertop holds a decorative platter with assorted snacks and two crystal glasses, while modern pendant lights hover above the area. Houseplants add a touch of greenery to the environment.
Apartment in Elwood
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beachfront with Style

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, surrounded by leafy plants. Large windows are covered with wooden shutters, allowing natural light to brighten the space. In the background, a dining area is visible.
Apartment in Altona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Relaxing Beachfront Retreat

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A light-filled living area features a modern beige sectional sofa paired with a circular wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a balcony showcasing urban views. A textured area rug adds warmth to the hardwood flooring, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Docklands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Spacious 3 Bed Apt with Stunning River/City Views

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Apartment in South Yarra
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

* South Yarra LUXE + LIFE STYLE *

Guest favorite
A neutral-toned bedroom features a spacious bed with floral-patterned bedding. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables with lamps, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery. A comfortable chair is visible beside a sleek air purifier, and sliding doors provide additional storage space.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Albert Park Lake Apartment.

Top guest favorite
A stylish living area showcases a red sofa paired with a cozy throw and decorative cushions. A round dining table is set for two, and a large window invites natural light while offering views of the balcony. Decorative plants and a patterned rug add warmth.
Apartment in Docklands
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Waterfront 1BR Docklands Apt with FreeParking#2

Waterfront house rentals

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The exterior of the heritage-listed terrace home is adorned with lush greenery and vibrant wisteria cascading from the balcony. The intricate latticework of the balcony enhances the charming character of the property, framed by gentle foliage and dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.
Home in St Kilda
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Historic House & Oasis Pool Garden by the Beach

Guest favorite
An open-plan living space features a king-sized bed and a cozy seating area with a brown armchair. A round dining table with four chairs sits adjacent to the plush rug. A television is positioned for viewing from both the sofa and the table.
Home in Docklands
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

4Bedroom Millionaires Townhouse | Spacious & Cozy

Guest favorite
A contemporary dining area features a round table with four black chairs, positioned near large windows that offer expansive views of the green landscape and lake outside. Natural light fills the space, reflecting off the polished tile floor.
Home in Caroline Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

LAKEVIEW LUXURY

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An outdoor dining area is sheltered by a large umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A circular wooden table with matching chairs is positioned on a wooden deck, providing a comfortable space for family meals. Steps lead to an upper terrace lined with additional greenery.
Home in Williamstown
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Family Cityside Beach House, Pool & Roof Terrace

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story home is displayed, featuring a welcoming front porch with decorative railings. A neatly maintained garden borders the concrete driveway, which leads to a garage. The roof is clad in metal, and large windows allow for natural light. Clear blue skies are visible above.
Home in Seaholme
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Beachside Retreat

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The outdoor area features a large solar-heated pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. White lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and a wooden seating area provides space for relaxation. A well-maintained lawn with stone pathways connects the various outdoor spaces.
Home in Maribyrnong
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Brum's Place

Top guest favorite
An open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area features high wooden ceilings and stone accents. A large fireplace sits at the center, with comfortable seating arranged around it. A vibrant area rug adds color, while floor-to-ceiling windows invite natural light and nature views.
Home in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Stonehill Retreat - Private, Secluded, Luxury!

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A modern, two-story home is set amid palm trees, featuring large glass windows and an outdoor entertaining area. The solar-heated pool is visible, alongside a small spa. Short stone stairs lead from the pool area to a dining space within a fully enclosed backyard.
Home in Hampton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Hampton Haven Pool metres to the Beach

Waterfront condo rentals

Guest favorite
Two plush armchairs are positioned by large windows, offering a view of the waterfront and city skyline. A small table holds refreshments, while the soft glow from the interior light enhances the intimate setting. Dark clouds and city lights create a moody backdrop outside.
Condo in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Stunning Views, Marvel 5mins Walk & Free Parking

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A well-appointed bedroom is equipped with a spacious bed featuring a light-colored headboard. Soft, neutral bedding is complemented by decorative pillows in navy blue and a vibrant yellow throw. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, and large windows provide ample natural light.
Condo in Southbank
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lavish Condo -seaview, near CROWN, MCEC etc

Guest favorite
A modern lounge area features floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the Melbourne skyline and the waterfront. A sleek sofa and a minimalist chair provide seating, while a small coffee table holds decorative items. Air conditioning is also visible on the wall.
Condo in Footscray
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

River & City SkyLine 180 View (Sub Penhouse)

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Two rooftop hot tubs are set against a backdrop of the city skyline, with clear water reflecting the sky. The wooden deck surrounding the tubs provides an inviting space for relaxation, while the glass railing offers an unobstructed view of the Melbourne skyline.
Condo in Abbotsford
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Trendy 2Bed/2Bath City Views Riverside Apartment

Guest favorite
A spacious living room is displayed, featuring a sleek kitchen area with modern appliances and a glass coffee table. A comfortable sofa is positioned with a throw pillow. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a dining set visible in the background.
Condo in Abbotsford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Abbotsford Apartment: Yarra River & CBD nearby

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A view is offered of the Docklands water surrounded by vibrant city skyscrapers. Evening lights reflect on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The image captures the urban skyline in twilight, showcasing a blend of modern architecture and the tranquil waterfront.
Condo in Docklands
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Classy, large 2BR apartment, marina view

Guest favorite
A balcony view reveals a bustling urban landscape, showcasing a marina surrounded by modern buildings and colorful flags. The skyline features various architectural styles, with significant structures rising in the background, set against a cloudy sky.
Condo in Docklands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom apartment with AMAZING city views

Guest favorite
A spacious balcony offers panoramic views of the city skyline and Yarra River, illuminated by city lights against a twilight sky. The sleek tile flooring complements the modern railing design, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Condo in Docklands
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

270 Degree Waterfront View*2 Bed*Free Carpark

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Melbourne

  • Total rentals

    440 properties

  • Total number of reviews

    21K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    220 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    60 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    220 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

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