Apartment holiday rentals in Essendon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Essendon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essendon holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Essendon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essendon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Essendon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated apartment rentals in Essendon

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A spacious lounge area features two light-colored leather couches arranged around a glass coffee table. A modern artwork hangs above, while natural light floods in through large sliding doors leading to a balcony. An entertainment unit is visible in the background.
Apartment in Brunswick
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The Barkly on the fringe of Melbourne

Modern apartment, has a warm and bright fell with a sophisticated touch, with its own entrance, security gate, front-court with BBQ area. Ground level: double garage, entrance hall, stairs leading to first level, modern kitchen with Stove, Oven, Dishwasher, big Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle and all appropriate cooking utensils, the dining room has a small balcony, spacious lounge with balcony overlooking Barkly St, 42” HD TV, DVD player, reverse circle air conditioner, be pampered and relax with the 2 Italian Imported Natuzzi leather couches, main bedroom has a top quality Queen size bed, 2nd bedroom has a double size quality futon bed, modern bath and Shower, laundry with quality washer & dryer, extra toilet. You will have everything required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Barkly, you will feel above the rest and a piece of mind knowing that not only you but as well your vehicle and belonging are secure locked in the spacious Garage with access from the apartment. Located within a quiet street of the popular inner suburb on the fringe of the City of Melbourne, BRUNSWICK, 400m to the left is Barkly Square Shopping Complex, Sydney Rd with its Middle Eastern Cafes and Restaurants, walk or catch a tram to the City Centre, first stop to the left is Princes Park, a major sports and recreation Park, home to the Blues Aussie Rules Football Club, to the right two minutes walk to Melbourne Zoo Royal Park. second stop, Melbourne University, third stop, the famous Queen Vic Market, and next you're at Melb. Main Railway Station. 400m to the right is Lygon St Brunswick, renowned for the great cafes, restaurants of diverse cuisine, we have counted 21 on a stretch of less than 300m, the exclusive Woodstock Pizzicheria, 400 Gradi the true Napoli Pizza (awarded 2014 World Champion), Quarry Pub, or across the street is our favourite L'Amour & Gelobar (Gelateria, Pasticceria, Café Bakery, Tavola Calda all in one), walk or catch a tram to the City Centre via the cosmopolitan Lygon street Carlton, known as “La piccola Italia” (Little Italy) an area that burst with charm and character, enter Swanston St and you are at the centre of the Great City of Melb, turn left onto Little Burke and you are at China Town, or right to Melb Central, Myer and David Jones. Open space, comfort, tranquility and prime position, 7 minutes to the City Centre, 15 to MCG, Tennis Centre, Royal Botanical Gardens, the Yarra river, Crown Casino and much more, walk, ride, or catch a Tram. Melbourne is at your feet ENJOY!! VICKI & ROMINA

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A bright living room is showcased with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive views. A yellow designer sofa is paired with two chairs. A glass coffee table sits in front, and abstract artwork decorates the white walls, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Docklands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

CBD/Free Parking/Skyline/Great size/Marvel stadium

Step into this exquisite apartment and treat yourself to breathtaking views from every window. Nestled at the bustling intersection of Spencer and Lonsdale Streets in Melbourne's vibrant CBD, this luxurious retreat is surrounded by supermarkets, restaurants and major public transport. A complimentary onsite parking is available on request in advance. Including access to swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym and rejuvenating sauna facilities after doing a quick induction(mandatory requirement)

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An outdoor terrace features a dining setting with a table and several chairs, overlooking a city skyline complemented by greenery. Glassware and a water bottle are placed on the table. Clear skies provide ample natural light, enhancing the urban view.
Apartment in Carlton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cosmo Stays: Penthouse with Incredible City View

Ideally located on a peaceful, tree-lined street and just a short stroll to the shops and eateries of iconic Lygon Street, this 3-bedroom penthouse apartment boasts a huge private terrace with stunning views of Melbourne's city skyline. It is perfectly positioned for exploring Melbourne's cultural gems, with the Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, University of Melbourne and the Zoo, all on your doorstep The tram stop is only a minute away, providing a quick 10-minute ride to the CBD.

Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table occupies the center, while a floor lamp provides soft lighting. Artwork and plants add a touch of color, with a dining table visible in the background.
Apartment in Kensington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Stylish Apartment in Heart of Kensington w parking

Surprisingly large, top floor apartment in a small block provides all the comforts of home. Expansive view over Kensington village, this north-facing apartment is bright and secure. Off-street parking for your convenience. You will instantly feel right at home here in Kensington, and love living like a local in comfort, relaxation and style! As locals, we can guide you on your stay and are available to answer any questions. Note Airbnb now charges hosts only so we have had to adjust prices.

Guest favourite
A modern indoor swimming pool is highlighted, featuring a clear, turquoise surface. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with comfortable lounge seating arranged around the pool area. The elegant tile work and marble accents contribute to the sophisticated atmosphere.
Apartment in Footscray
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Waterfront Luxury - FREE Gym/Pool/Sauna & Parking

Welcome to our stunning 2BR/2BA apartment in the heart of Footscray, located right next to the Maribyrnong River and 4km from Melbourne CBD Newly constructed, you'll enjoy amazing city & river views from the balcony & through the floor-to-ceiling windows. We've splashed out on everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible, from new beds and mattresses with luscious linens, right down to high quality appliances, cutlery, and pots & pans. Includes one undercover reserved carpark

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Docklands
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Modern Apt. with penthouse views

Situated on the top floor of one of Melbourne's best apartment complexes, this well designed apartment has uninterrupted panoramic views spanning from the ocean to the beautiful Docklands. With floor-to-ceiling windows in the bedroom, you'll be waking up to one of Melbourne's best views. Situated in a convenient location, this apartment is a 3 minute walking distance to Melbourne's main train station, Southern Cross Station, along with retail services and grocery shopping needs.

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A comfortable seating area features a light-toned sofa adorned with various cushions in soft hues. Large glass doors lead to a sunlit courtyard, where outdoor seating is visible through sheer curtains, enhancing the bright and inviting space.
Apartment in Brunswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Apartment in Brunswick

Balancing the vibrancy of the inner north with the comfort of a well-designed, clean and equipped cozy retreat to call home, this is the perfect space to land. This spacious one-bedroom apartment is adorned with two courtyards and a big open plan living space. Situated in the heart of the action, surrounding are a plethora of great eateries, coffee, bars & parks to immerse yourself in. You will be located on the Brunswick East, Princes Hill, Carlton North & Brunswick junction.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Brunswick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

2 Bedroom | Free Parking | 5km from CBD

Welcome to your peaceful home away from home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to enhance your stay. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen for culinary enthusiasts, new mattresses for ultimate comfort, and complimentary Netflix for relaxation. Conveniently located just a 3-minute walk to train and tram stations and 5 km from the CBD, with plenty of dining options nearby. This isn’t just an Airbnb, it’s my quiet retreat, shared with you to enjoy.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Brunswick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Royal Park treetop views

Opposite acres of parkland & offering spectacular treetop & rooftop views, the location is close to the best of Brunswick's offerings. The apartment is light, bright & airy. Transport, shopping & eateries are all within a short stroll. The location, just 5km from the CBD, makes it easy to see all of Melbourne's amazing attractions. The apartment also offers an on-site car park. *Important/Top floor apartment with No elevator

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space features a triangular window that allows natural light to filter in. A light-colored sofa is paired with a circular coffee table, while a television is positioned on a stylish white cabinet. Greenery adds a touch of nature to the space.
Apartment in Kensington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Kensington Apartment - Segundo

Bespoke and Beautiful 1 bedroom apartment in a converted warehouse. Walking distance to public transport to the city and Flemington racecourse. 2 train stations from city loop. With restaurants, cafes, breweries, distilleries, bakeries and coffee roasters all in close proximity. The apartment with cork floors, concrete walls and bespoke bathroom has a really cosy feel. We love our apartment and we know you will too.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view of Melbourne's city skyline is displayed, showcasing a mix of modern high-rises and residential buildings. The skyline is set against a partly cloudy sky, with distant outlines of urban structures creating a vibrant urban landscape.
Apartment in Moonee Ponds
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

City Views Apartment

One-bedroom apartment, close to Puckle street and public transport is the perfect getaway. This apartment offers a variety of amenities listed below and equipped with washing machine and dryer combo, making your stay a comfortable one. The balcony provides a 180-degree view of Melbourne city and its surroundings which is guaranteed to impress with glimpses of the bay on a clear day.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area is displayed, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic views of Melbourne. A large designer couch, adorned with colorful cushions, faces a stylish coffee table. A dining table set for six is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ultra-Luxe City Penthouse with Jaw-dropping Views

The crowning glory of the award-winning and exclusive Abode residential complex is this truly spectacular penthouse. Jaw-dropping is an understatement as you gaze upon what can only be described as the most breathtaking views of Melbourne. The location may be amongst the best in Melbourne with a brief stroll to the QV shopping precinct, Melbourne Central, the State Library and RMIT.

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