EAST Tower
18 Hoff Boulevarde, Southbank VIC 3006
- 70 floors
- 620 homes
- 5 businesses
- 193 car spaces
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| Rent | β | 1-bed median $570/wk | realestate.com.au βdomain.com.au β |
| Lease space | β | β | realcommercial.com.au βcommercialrealestate.com.au β |
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6 years standing
- 2015Planning application
- 2020Completed
- TodayStill standing
1 news storyFull timeline β
About EAST Tower
EAST Tower is a 70-storey apartment tower in Southbank, with around 620 homes. It was developed by OSK Property, designed by Cox Architecture and built by Multiplex, and was completed in 2020.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- π¬ Mixed use
- Completed
- 2020 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Height
- β
- Floors
- 70
- Footprint
- 4,983 mΒ²
- Homes
- 620 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Architect
- Cox Architecture
- Builder
- Multiplex
- Businesses
- 5
- Car spaces
- 193
- Strata plan
- PS801141 Β· 696 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ3
- Permits on record
- 0
Score cards
Flinders Street Station 10 min walk Β· 4 tram stops within 400 m
7 cafΓ©s, 2 grocers, 1 medical within 250 m
51 street trees within 150 m Β· park 144 m away
3,621 people pass daily nearby Β· 3 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
1 and 2 bedroom apartments. The council's record lists 881 homes against the 620 counted here, so it may cover more than one building.
π 76 residential car spaces recorded at this property. 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 EAST Tower.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station10 min Β· 830 m
Train station11 min Β· 884 m
Tram stop3 min Β· 249 m
Tram stop3 min Β· 270 m
Tram stop4 min Β· 344 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Southbank
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, Southbank
| Apartment | Median rent | Change in a year | Trend since Mar 2016 | New leases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $570/wk | +3.6% | 1,593 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 2 bedroom | $720/wk | +2.9% | 2,385 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 3 bedroom | $1010/wk | 0.0% | 355 in the year to Sep 2025 |
Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report, CC BY 4.0. Area medians, not this building's rents.
Businesses in EAST Tower
5 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
10 Hoff Cafe
BWS
Nido Early School Melbourne Square
Woolworths Melbourne Square
Yarra Park City Pty Ltd
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at EAST Tower: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO27Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designLSIO4Land Subject to Inundation: mapped as at risk of flooding from rivers or the bayPO1Parking 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
- PS801141
- Lots on the plan
- 696
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 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 EAST Tower in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
Resident & tenant reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is EAST Tower residential or commercial?
EAST Tower mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was EAST Tower built?
EAST Tower was completed in 2020.
How many floors does EAST Tower have?
EAST Tower has 70 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in EAST Tower?
EAST Tower has 620 homes. The national address file lists 649 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
What size apartments are in EAST Tower?
The City of Melbourne's development record lists 1 bed and 2 bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.
Does EAST Tower have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 76 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near EAST Tower?
The median unit price in Southbank was $580,000 in 2025, from the Victorian Property Sales Report. That's for the whole suburb, not this building.
What businesses are in EAST Tower?
The latest council census counted 5 businesses in EAST Tower, including 10 Hoff Cafe, BWS and Nido Early School Melbourne Square.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in EAST Tower?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 18 Hoff Boulevarde on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in EAST Tower?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built EAST Tower?
OSK Property developed EAST Tower, Cox Architecture designed it and Multiplex built it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near EAST Tower?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 10 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is City Rd/Kings Way #116, about 3 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for EAST Tower?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does EAST Tower have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS801141 has 696 lots.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST Tower | Mixed use | β | 70 | 2020 |
| Victoria Tower | Residential | 118 m | 30 | 2002 |
| Sentinel | Residential | 132 m | 34 | 2002 |
| West Tower | Residential | 135 m | 35 | 2017 |
| East Tower | Hotel | 135 m | 38 | 2017 |
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: 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.
