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Highlights

  • Multifamily residential building in a well-connected Carlton location
  • Located near major amenities and public transport options
  • Ground floor features retail units for added convenience

All Available Spaces(5)

Display Rental Rate as

  • Space
  • Size
  • Term
  • Rental Rate
  • Space Use
  • Build-Out
  • Available
  • Ground, Ste 1
  • 1,141 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Retail
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

The property comprises 106 sqm of versatile space that can accommodate retail, office, or service-oriented businesses. Its layout and size provide flexibility for a range of commercial uses. Positioned in Melbourne’s CBD directly opposite RMIT University, the location ensures strong visibility and exposure to a diverse audience, including students, professionals, tourists, and locals. The site enjoys close proximity to Melbourne Central and the iconic Queen Victoria Market, both of which are major attractions that contribute to consistent foot traffic in the area. Public transport access is excellent, with a tram stop conveniently located nearby, enhancing connectivity for customers and staff. On-premises parking is available for tenants, though parking fees are not included in the rental. The annual rental rate for the property is negotiable.

  • Highly Desirable End Cap Space
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Easy access with tram stop nearby
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Prime CBD location opposite RMIT University
  • Near Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market
  • Ground, Ste 4
  • 1,216 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Retail
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

This prime commercial space offers exceptional visibility and accessibility. Positioned directly opposite RMIT University and with a tram stop at the doorstep, the property enjoys constant pedestrian flow and unmatched exposure. Its central location places it within walking distance of Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking a high-traffic environment. The interior features recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. This versatile space is well-suited for retail, hospitality, or service-oriented businesses looking to establish a strong presence in one of Melbourne’s most dynamic precincts. On-premises parking is available for added convenience, with fees separate from the rental. The annual rental rate is negotiable, offering flexibility for prospective tenants.

  • Recessed Lighting
  • Flexible layout for retail, hospitality, services
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Natural and recessed light, hardwood floors
  • Ground, Ste 5
  • 1,378 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Retail
  • Partial Build-Out
  • Now

This property offers generous open space with excellent natural light, providing flexibility for various business uses. It presents strong potential for build-out or renovation to suit specific operational needs.

  • Open layout with abundant natural light
  • Flexible space with renovation potential
  • Ground, Ste 8
  • 517 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Retail
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

This highly sought-after 48sqm commercial space is positioned in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, offering an excellent opportunity for businesses seeking visibility, convenience, and flexibility. The space features an open, adaptable layout that can comfortably accommodate a range of uses including retail, office, or professional services. Exposed ceilings add a contemporary, industrial edge, while air conditioning ensures year-round comfort for staff and clients alike. A small kitchenette is included, providing practical amenities for day-to-day operations. Surrounded by major landmarks such as RMIT University, Melbourne Central, and the Queen Victoria Market, the property benefits from strong foot traffic and exceptional connectivity via nearby tram and bus routes. With flexible annual lease terms and on-site parking available (fees apply), this space presents a functional and stylish solution for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in a prime CBD location.

  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Exposed ceilings with air conditioning
  • Excellent tram and bus connectivity
  • Exposed Ceiling
  • Small kitchen, adaptable layout
  • Ground, Ste 9
  • 441 SF
  • Negotiable
  • $47.00 /SF/YR $3.92 /SF/MO $20,742 /YR $1,728 /MO
  • Retail
  • Partial Build-Out
  • Now

This well-positioned 41.5sqm commercial space sits in the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD, offering an excellent opportunity for businesses seeking a high-profile, central location. The property features a flexible and efficient layout that can easily adapt to retail, office, or service-based uses. A small kitchenette is included, adding everyday convenience for staff and clients. Surrounded by major landmarks such as RMIT University, Melbourne Central, and the Queen Victoria Market, the space benefits from strong pedestrian activity and a constant mix of students, professionals, and local visitors. With excellent access to trams and buses and the option of on-site parking (fees apply), this property provides a practical and professional base for businesses looking to establish or grow their presence in Melbourne’s CBD.

  • Exposed Ceiling
  • Excellent public transport access
  • Small kitchenette on-site
  • Prime Melbourne CBD location
Space Size Term Rental Rate Space Use Build-Out Available
Ground, Ste 1 1,141 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Retail Full Build-Out Now
Ground, Ste 4 1,216 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Retail Full Build-Out Now
Ground, Ste 5 1,378 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Retail Partial Build-Out Now
Ground, Ste 8 517 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Retail Full Build-Out Now
Ground, Ste 9 441 SF Negotiable $47.00 /SF/YR $3.92 /SF/MO $20,742 /YR $1,728 /MO Retail Partial Build-Out Now

Ground, Ste 1

Size
1,141 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Retail
Build-Out
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

Ground, Ste 4

Size
1,216 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Retail
Build-Out
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

Ground, Ste 5

Size
1,378 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Retail
Build-Out
Partial Build-Out
Available
Now

Ground, Ste 8

Size
517 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Retail
Build-Out
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

Ground, Ste 9

Size
441 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
$47.00 /SF/YR $3.92 /SF/MO $20,742 /YR $1,728 /MO
Space Use
Retail
Build-Out
Partial Build-Out
Available
Now

Ground, Ste 1

Size 1,141 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Retail
Build-Out Full Build-Out
Available Now

The property comprises 106 sqm of versatile space that can accommodate retail, office, or service-oriented businesses. Its layout and size provide flexibility for a range of commercial uses. Positioned in Melbourne’s CBD directly opposite RMIT University, the location ensures strong visibility and exposure to a diverse audience, including students, professionals, tourists, and locals. The site enjoys close proximity to Melbourne Central and the iconic Queen Victoria Market, both of which are major attractions that contribute to consistent foot traffic in the area. Public transport access is excellent, with a tram stop conveniently located nearby, enhancing connectivity for customers and staff. On-premises parking is available for tenants, though parking fees are not included in the rental. The annual rental rate for the property is negotiable.

  • Highly Desirable End Cap Space
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Prime CBD location opposite RMIT University
  • Easy access with tram stop nearby
  • Near Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market

Ground, Ste 4

Size 1,216 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Retail
Build-Out Full Build-Out
Available Now

This prime commercial space offers exceptional visibility and accessibility. Positioned directly opposite RMIT University and with a tram stop at the doorstep, the property enjoys constant pedestrian flow and unmatched exposure. Its central location places it within walking distance of Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking a high-traffic environment. The interior features recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. This versatile space is well-suited for retail, hospitality, or service-oriented businesses looking to establish a strong presence in one of Melbourne’s most dynamic precincts. On-premises parking is available for added convenience, with fees separate from the rental. The annual rental rate is negotiable, offering flexibility for prospective tenants.

  • Recessed Lighting
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Flexible layout for retail, hospitality, services
  • Natural and recessed light, hardwood floors

Ground, Ste 5

Size 1,378 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Retail
Build-Out Partial Build-Out
Available Now

This property offers generous open space with excellent natural light, providing flexibility for various business uses. It presents strong potential for build-out or renovation to suit specific operational needs.

  • Open layout with abundant natural light
  • Flexible space with renovation potential

Ground, Ste 8

Size 517 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Retail
Build-Out Full Build-Out
Available Now

This highly sought-after 48sqm commercial space is positioned in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, offering an excellent opportunity for businesses seeking visibility, convenience, and flexibility. The space features an open, adaptable layout that can comfortably accommodate a range of uses including retail, office, or professional services. Exposed ceilings add a contemporary, industrial edge, while air conditioning ensures year-round comfort for staff and clients alike. A small kitchenette is included, providing practical amenities for day-to-day operations. Surrounded by major landmarks such as RMIT University, Melbourne Central, and the Queen Victoria Market, the property benefits from strong foot traffic and exceptional connectivity via nearby tram and bus routes. With flexible annual lease terms and on-site parking available (fees apply), this space presents a functional and stylish solution for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in a prime CBD location.

  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Exposed Ceiling
  • Exposed ceilings with air conditioning
  • Small kitchen, adaptable layout
  • Excellent tram and bus connectivity

Ground, Ste 9

Size 441 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate $47.00 /SF/YR
Space Use Retail
Build-Out Partial Build-Out
Available Now

This well-positioned 41.5sqm commercial space sits in the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD, offering an excellent opportunity for businesses seeking a high-profile, central location. The property features a flexible and efficient layout that can easily adapt to retail, office, or service-based uses. A small kitchenette is included, adding everyday convenience for staff and clients. Surrounded by major landmarks such as RMIT University, Melbourne Central, and the Queen Victoria Market, the space benefits from strong pedestrian activity and a constant mix of students, professionals, and local visitors. With excellent access to trams and buses and the option of on-site parking (fees apply), this property provides a practical and professional base for businesses looking to establish or grow their presence in Melbourne’s CBD.

  • Exposed Ceiling
  • Small kitchenette on-site
  • Excellent public transport access
  • Prime Melbourne CBD location

Property Facts

Total Space Available 4,693 SF
Property Type Multifamily
Property Subtype Apartment
Apartment Style Mid-Rise
Building Size 155,431 SF

About the Property

478-488 Swanston Street, Carlton is a multifamily residential building that offers housing accommodations. The ground floor comprises retail units, adding a commercial component to the property.

Nearby Major Retailers

Starbucks
Five Guys
Crossfit
Anytime Fitness
  • Listing ID: 39622857

  • Date on Market: 3/4/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 478-488 Swanston St, Carlton, VIC 3053

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