Preston

VIC 3072

Preston is a northern suburb in the City of Darebin, about 9 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD. High Street is the main trading strip, with Bell Street forming a major cross-suburban road. The suburb is largely flat, bordered by Darebin Creek, and is served by tram, train and buses.

Preston has an industrial and distribution precinct profile, with warehouses and factories alongside office suites and floors and shopfronts in its established commercial corridors. Thornbury, Fairfield and Northcote are nearby commercial comparisons.

110

Active lease listings

commercial properties

$61,500

Median annual rent

asking rent across all listings

274

Median days on market

across all active listings

Lease rate trend

$250/m² p.a.

Median advertised rate

Up 14.2%

Change over 12 months

$209202420252026$258$159Jan 2023Aug 2026

Indicative only: advertised rates across all commercial listing types and sizes in Preston. Drill down to individual listings in MarketBuddy

Listings by sector

49

Industrial, Warehouse and Factories

active lease listings

26

Offices

active lease listings

16

Retail and Shops

active lease listings

14

Medical / Consulting

active lease listings

2

Hotel and Leisure

active lease listings

2

Other

active lease listings

1

Land and Developments

active lease listing

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Last updated 29 August 2026