Prahran

A fashionable, food-loving inner-south suburb built around Chapel Street, Greville Street and the historic Prahran Market, five kilometres south-east of the CBD.

Updated May 22, 20265 min read

About Prahran

Prahran is one of inner Melbourne's most fashionable and diverse pockets, where Chapel Street's boutiques, bars and clubs meet the bohemian charm of Greville Street and the gourmet bustle of the historic Prahran Market. A long-standing LGBTQ+ hub, it pairs Victorian terraces and warehouse conversions with sleek new apartments. Daily life runs on cafe culture, fashion and food: market produce, natural-wine bars, designer stores and a lively after-dark scene. Well served by trams and trains and a short hop from the CBD, South Yarra and Toorak, Prahran attracts young professionals, creatives and downsizers. It is a mature, supply-tight market where buyers tend to chase capital growth and lifestyle over yield.

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Prahran in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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