Share houses in Windsor — rooms, prices & availability (July 2026)
Updated July 2026 · data from the Rumy Rent Tracker
Aggregates from 2,390 listings observed across major listing platforms, 30 July 2026. Updated quarterly.
Windsor vs the rest of Melbourne
Position first: at $350/wk, a typical Windsor room is $33 over the city median ($317). Against its own neighbourhood, Windsor runs $7 above the inner south cluster median of $343 — 9th cheapest of the 13 inner south suburbs we track.
Depth second: 13 rooms observed this sweep makes it a small market. 54% of Windsor's rooms are marked available right now, below the citywide 67% — supply here moves a little quicker. 54% of rooms advertise bills included (citywide: 59%), and across Melbourne bundled bills currently carry no rent premium at all — worth negotiating in. The numbers here are drawn from the Rumy Rent Tracker's July 2026 sweep and update quarterly, suburb by suburb.
The semester-two reshuffle
The hidden metronome of Melbourne share housing is semester two. Of rooms with a future date, 373 become available in August — 4.6× September's count. In Windsor, that's the window: seekers get maximum choice early in the month, hosts listing just before it catch the whole wave, and anyone who waits until September is picking from what the wave left behind. With only 54% of local rooms open today, the August wave matters more here than in most suburbs — it's when choice actually arrives.
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How much does a room in Windsor cost?
The median advertised room in Windsor costs $350 per week ($33 over the city median of $317/wk), based on 13 rooms observed in July 2026. Advertised rents ranged from $300 to $650 per week.
How many share-house rooms are available in Windsor right now?
13 rooms were on the market in Windsor at the July 2026 sweep, and 54% of them were available immediately. 54% advertised bills included.
When is the best time to find a share house in Windsor?
August. Across Melbourne, 373 rooms open up in August 2026 — 4.6× the September figure — as semester two turns the market over. Searching (or listing) in the first half of August gives you the most choice in Windsor.