Apartment holiday rentals in South Melbourne

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in South Melbourne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,350 holiday rentals in South Melbourne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Melbourne holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 49,030 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    910 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,290 of South Melbourne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Melbourne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Melbourne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated apartment rentals in South Melbourne

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A modern living space is displayed with a comfortable gray sofa and a bright orange cushion. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, leading to an outdoor area. A sleek kitchen with built-in appliances is visible, complemented by a small dining table.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Boutique apartment in central South Melbourne

Welcome to our city home! Located in beautiful leafy South Melbourne, within walking distance of the CBD, this one bedroom modern apartment is in the centre of it all. Wander through the market, browse the nearby specialty shops, or get a tram to anywhere in the city. A late 12pm checkout ensures you can finish your trip on an unhurried note - try a stroll around the lake, or an extended brunch at one of the many nearby cafes before you head off! Secure undercover parking available on request.

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A modern multi-story building is prominently displayed, showcasing a unique wave-shaped facade on the lower levels. The upper floors feature large glass panels that create an elegant contrast against the surrounding structures, including a traditional hotel building adjacent.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

1BR - Inner City Bohemian Escape

Perfect place for your footy, Grand Prix and inner city needs! Stylish fully equipped, comfortable & quiet 1 bedroom escape in the heart of South Melbourne. Easy to access public transport to take you to the MCG, Melbourne Park, Arts and Theatre Precinct, Melbourne CBD. With in walking distance to Albert Park, Botanical Gardens & The Tan, Sth Melbourne shopping precinct and Market. Not too far from the South Melbourne beach, St Kilda, Prahan & Richmond. Underground car park and bikes for use.

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A panoramic view captures a vibrant city skyline during twilight, with buildings illuminated in a spectrum of colors. An empty street is visible in the foreground, framed by neighboring structures, conveying a sense of urban serenity amid the bustling city life.
Apartment in Port Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Superb City Views - Apartment, work or just relax!

Located in a quiet block of only 7, this apt is close to everything - you can walk to the beach or to Melb CBD. Cafes/Pubs/Restaurants, Sth Melb Market, Crown Casino, Convention Centre, Albert Park Lake are within few mins walk or a quick bus/tram ride. Public transport’s at the doorstep with easy access to MCG, Marvel & Tennis Centre. You'll love the wonderful jarrah parquet floors in the living/kitchen area and you'll be absorbed by the wonderful city views from either the living or bedroom.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by glass doors leading to a balcony. A wooden table features a platter with assorted fruits and snacks. Comfortable seating is provided by a light-hued chair and a plush sofa adorned with a textured throw. Greenery is visible beyond the balcony.
Apartment in Southbank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Rivergarden 3 bedroom Apartment

Rivergarden Apt is close to many of Melbourne's attractions - walking distance to the Casino, Exhibition Buildings, Convention Centre, public transport, Mkts, DFO, Cinemas, & Food Courts. There is a Supermarket/Bottle Shop on the corner. Rivergarden has a cosy home away from home feel, it's very family friendly, really spacious and roomy with a great sized balcony overlooking the city, comfy beds and so close to everything. Stylish new ensuite recently installed as well to make 2 bathrooms.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a cozy grey sofa and a unique circular chair, set against floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The doors lead to a balcony with city views, framed by the vibrant skyline of Melbourne. Natural light pours into the space, creating a bright ambiance.
Apartment in Southbank
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Uninterrupted city views, with parking included.

Nestled into Melbourne city, close to the Botanical Gardens, Southbank entertainment and dining precinct, sporting precinct, Crown Casino, The Arts Centre, NGV, Albert Park and all that South Melbourne and the city has to offer. You’ll love the views, the location and the homely feel in the heart of beautiful Melbourne. Very safe, clean and comfortable accommodation for couples, solo adventures , and business travelers alike who want a live-like-a-local experience and close to everything.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Martini Suite -Deco style in Melbourne’s laneways

As recommended in Gourmet Traveller, Urban List and Broadsheet. Enjoy the relaxed elegance of this divine getaway with stunning views within the iconic Majorca Building. Indulge in a pre-dinner cocktail before you head down into Melbourne’s famous laneways for the best cafes, restaurants and bars that the city offers. Everything is easy walking distance. Discover your Jazz Age soul as you experience the city through this beauty born of that intensely creative and joyously liberating era.

Top Guest favourite
The sunlit living area features a modern sofa paired with two mid-century lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small round side table. Large windows invite natural light, while a round mirror adds visual interest on the wall.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Lakeside Art Deco apartment

Our art deco apartment is located in one of South Melbourne's most coveted locations opposite Albert Park Lake and just minutes walk to the Bridport Street shops in Albert Park & South Melbourne Market. The apartment is centrally located with multiple public transport options on your doorstep. There are two bedrooms, each with BIR's, a central tiled bathroom, laundry, a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone bench tops and Bosch appliances and an adjacent dining and open plan living area.

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Apartment in Albert Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stylish bayside retreat between the Beach and CBD

Spacious apartment with huge terrace, flanked by tree tops and rows of heritage houses on stylish Victoria Avenue. Upstairs, two sunny balconies offer glimpses of the bay. The city tram is just across the avenue and city beach is 2 blocks away. Allocated parking is at rear of building. Suited to couples seeking longer stays and a bit more space to luxuriate in. Accordingly, the second bedroom has been set up as a yoga/study/reading zone. It has a high-quality, king-size sofa bed.

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Apartment in Southbank
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Bay-view unit in Southbank next to Crown Casino

Enjoy the comfort of our apartment at the International, Southbank, with its beautiful bay views. A short walk takes you to the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex, and the vibrant South Melbourne Market, known for its fresh and delicious seafood. Nearby, you'll find the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, DFO, and Southbank shopping, with trams for easy city travel. It's a gateway to Melbourne's best offerings, from fine food markets to bustling bars and cafes, all within easy reach.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

“Albert Views” stylish and stunning city views!

Beautiful apartment on the fringe of Melbourne with stunning city views from level 15 of the stylish & secure Emerald building. Park & bay views from the rooftop garden, with a BBQ and relaxing hot tub A new public BBQ picnic area and landscaped park out front too Enjoy dinner or drinks on your private balcony. Many local dining options Q bed & sofa bed Walk to Rod Laver arena, Myer music Bowl, Botanical gardens, NGV, Arts Centre & CBD Anzac station directly opposite No pets preferred

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light, with views of leafy surroundings. A dining table is set for four, complemented by a comfortable chair. Two colorful artworks adorn the walls, adding a modern touch to the space.
Apartment in South Melbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Artists Studio

The Artist Studio is a luxurious stand alone 1 Bedroom apartment built adjacent to my art studio. It's wonderfully located close to Melbourne's art precinct, the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC), South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Lake, the city & public transport. It's modern, light & airy & furnished in a contemporary style with stacks of art plus a comfy bed & fittings. It's perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen area features a sleek island with seating for four, accompanied by modern appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows, illuminating the minimalist design. A cozy seating area with a grey couch is positioned nearby, and a bookshelf holds a variety of books.
Apartment in Southbank
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

2 King Beds | 2 Bath+ Parking near Sth Melb Market

Perfectly positioned in the heart of South Melbourne, this comfortable 2BR apartment is just a 5 minute walk to South Melbourne Market and Crown Casino, with easy tram access into Melbourne’s CBD. You’ll be surrounded by lovely cafés, restaurants and local shops, with Woolworths next door plus Aldi and Dan Murphy’s just across the road for everyday convenience. We’re friendly and attentive hosts who look forward to hosting you in South Melbourne!

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