Rosanna — Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about living in Rosanna. Every answer uses verified data from government sources, not guesswork.

Is Rosanna safe to live in?

Rosanna sits in Melbourne’s middle ring, 11.0km from Melbourne CBD. Overall, Melbourne suburbs are safe by global standards.\n\n## Is Rosanna a good place to live?

Key strengths: 11km from the CBD – close enough for easy access; 22 detailed guides available covering Rosanna’s local scene. Rosanna is a middle-ring suburb in the City of Banyule, 11km from Melbourne’s CBD. Population of approximately 7,200 residents. Established residentia\n\n## How much is rent in Rosanna in 2026?

Median rent for a 1-bedroom in Rosanna is $350/week. Median house price is $900,000.\n\n## What is Rosanna known for?

Rosanna is a middle-ring suburb in the City of Banyule, 11km from Melbourne’s CBD. Population of approximately 7,200 residents. Established residential area with local shops and services.\n\n## Is Rosanna expensive to live in?

Rosanna is around the Melbourne average. Median house price: $900,000 (Melbourne median: $1.17M). 1BR rent: $350/week.\n\n## Is Rosanna good for families?

Rosanna is in Melbourne’s middle ring — typically larger blocks, newer builds, and more family-oriented infrastructure. Population: 7,200.\n\n## How far is Rosanna from Melbourne CBD?

Rosanna is 11km from Melbourne CBD. Train and bus connections to Melbourne CBD. Journey time approximately 33 minutes.\n\n## Does Rosanna have good public transport?

Train and bus connections to Melbourne CBD. Journey time approximately 33 minutes.\n\n## What schools are in Rosanna?

Verified school data for Rosanna is being compiled. Check the ACARA My School website for the latest listings. Most Melbourne suburbs have at least one government primary school within 2km.\n\n## What suburbs are near Rosanna?

Rosanna’s neighbouring suburbs include Bellfield, Heidelberg Heights, Heidelberg West, Eaglemont. By MELBZ rating: Bellfield (B+), Eaglemont (B+).\n\n## Rosanna vs Bellfield — which is better?

1BR rent: Rosanna $350/week vs Bellfield $350/week. Distance to CBD: Rosanna 11km vs Bellfield 11km.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021, PTV GTFS April 2026, VicPol Crime Statistics, ACARA School Profiles, Homes Victoria Rental Report Sept 2025. Last updated April 2026.