250E Apartments
222-260 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 99 m tall Β· #119 in Melbourne
- 22 floors
- 225 homes
- 135 serviced apartments
- 12 businesses
- 257 car spaces
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| Rent | β | 1-bed median $560/wk | realestate.com.au βdomain.com.au β |
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| Book a stay | β | β | booking.com βexpedia.com.au β |
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50 years standing
- 1976Completed
- 2013Refurbished
- TodayStill standing
55 building permitsFull timeline β
About 250E Apartments
250E Apartments is a 22-floor apartment tower on Elizabeth Street in Melbourne, with 225 homes. Completed in 1976, it has a roof height of 98 m.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- π¬ Mixed use
- Completed
- 1976
- Height
- 98 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#119 of 1596 in Melbourne - Floors
- 22
- Footprint
- 3,892 mΒ²
- Homes
- 225
- Serviced apartments
- 135
- Businesses
- 12
- Car spaces
- 257
- Strata plan
- PS431573 Β· 364 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ2
- Permits on record
- 55
Score cards
Melbourne Central Station 4 min walk Β· 10 tram stops within 400 m
270 cafΓ©s, 20 grocers, 8 medical within 250 m
47 street trees within 150 m Β· park 344 m away
22,940 people pass daily nearby Β· 90 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
The council hasn't recorded a bedroom breakdown for 250E Apartments.
π 48 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 0.2 per home. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor and off-street car parks, CC BY 4.0.
The building team
The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of 250E Apartments.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station4 min Β· 294 m
Train station4 min Β· 298 m
Tram stop1 min Β· 104 m
Tram stop2 min Β· 174 m
Tram stop3 min Β· 204 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Prices and rents around here
Suburb and area medians, not this building's prices.
Prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, Β© State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0.
Median weekly rents for new leases, CBD-St Kilda Rd
| Apartment | Median rent | Change in a year | Trend since Mar 2016 | New leases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $560/wk | +1.8% | 6,274 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 2 bedroom | $735/wk | +2.1% | 6,605 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 3 bedroom | $1050/wk | -4.5% | 737 in the year to Sep 2025 |
Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report, CC BY 4.0. Area medians, not this building's rents.
Businesses in 250E Apartments
12 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
Acne Studios
Asics
Beauty Genesis Nail & Beauty Salon
Cos
Dinosaur Designs
Franck Provost
Henderson Optical
Midas
Myer Storage
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at 250E Apartments: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO2Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO2-A1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designPO2Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideVicmap Planning, Β© State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0. Plain-English summaries are ours. Check the planning scheme for exact controls.
Subdivision & permits
- Plan of subdivision
- PS431573
- Lots on the plan
- 364
- Owners corporation
- Yes (common property)
- Building permits on record
- 55
- Estimated cost of works
- About $45.9m
Costs are estimates declared on permits, not amounts spent. Stages of a project repeat its value, so we group them and count each project once. A value can cover a project spanning several buildings. Our calculation from City of Melbourne building permits, CC BY 4.0.
History of the site
How it's been recorded over time
City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.
Community
What people say about 250E Apartments in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
Resident & tenant reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is 250E Apartments residential or commercial?
250E Apartments mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was 250E Apartments built?
250E Apartments was completed in 1976.
How many floors does 250E Apartments have?
250E Apartments has 22 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in 250E Apartments?
250E Apartments has 225 homes. The national address file lists 407 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
Does 250E Apartments have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 48 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
Does 250E Apartments have hotel or student accommodation?
The City of Melbourne records 135 serviced apartments at 250E Apartments.
What do apartments cost near 250E Apartments?
The median unit price in Melbourne was $545,000 in 2025, from the Victorian Property Sales Report. That's for the whole suburb, not this building.
What businesses are in 250E Apartments?
The latest council census counted 12 businesses in 250E Apartments, including Acne Studios, Asics and Beauty Genesis Nail & Beauty Salon.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in 250E Apartments?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 222-260 Elizabeth Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in 250E Apartments?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who built 250E Apartments?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
How tall is 250E Apartments?
About 98 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 119 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near 250E Apartments?
Melbourne Central Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for 250E Apartments?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 2 (CCZ2).
Does 250E Apartments have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS431573 has 364 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.
Has any work been done on 250E Apartments recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 55 building permits for 250E Apartments since 1994. The most recent was in March 2026.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250E Apartments | Mixed use | β | 22 | 1976 |
| The Nova | Mixed use | 85 m | 18 | 1974 |
| Myer | Commercial | 125 m | 9 | 1933 |
| Dovers Building | Residential | 187 m | 8 | 1910 |
| Welcome Hotel | Hotel | 159 m | 13 | 1990 |
That's Built compiles information from public records, research and contributions. Details are checked against multiple sources where possible but may contain errors and aren't professional advice. Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0), CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0), CLUE business establishments (CC BY 4.0), CLUE residential dwellings (CC BY 4.0), Development Activity Monitor (CC BY 4.0), Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). Street View and business details Β© Google Maps.
