Southbank Towers
63-85 Queens Bridge Street, Southbank VIC 3006
- 28 floors
- 288 homes
- 5 businesses
- 333 car spaces
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| Rent | — | 1-bed median $570/wk | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
| Lease space | — | — | realcommercial.com.au ↗commercialrealestate.com.au ↗ |
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29 years standing
Built in 5 mths
- Aug 1996Construction started
- 1997Completed
- 2005Refurbished
- TodayStill standing
21 building permitsFull timeline ↓
About Southbank Towers
Southbank Towers is a 28-storey apartment tower with 288 homes, and it stands 90 metres to the top. Central Equity developed it, and it was completed in 1997.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏬 Mixed use
- Completed
- 1997
- Height
- 90 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Floors
- 28
- Footprint
- 1,919 m²
- Homes
- 288
- Businesses
- 5
- Car spaces
- 333
- Strata plan
- PS348087 · 331 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ3
- Permits on record
- 21
Score cards
Flinders Street Station 9 min walk · 2 tram stops within 400 m
45 cafés, 4 grocers, 2 medical within 250 m
103 street trees within 150 m · park 158 m away
1,845 people pass daily nearby · 9 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 Southbank Towers.
🚗 325 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 1.1 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 Southbank Towers.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station9 min · 743 m
Train station10 min · 794 m
Tram stop2 min · 200 m
Tram stop3 min · 267 m
Tram stop6 min · 449 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, © 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 Southbank Towers
5 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
Cellarbrations At Southbank
Kidsco
Lets Save
My Goodness Pizza
Snap Fitness
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Southbank Towers: 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 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, © 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
- PS348087
- Lots on the plan
- 331
- Owners corporation
- Yes (common property)
- Building permits on record
- 21
- Estimated cost of works
- About $40.3m
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 Southbank Towers in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
Resident & tenant reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southbank Towers residential or commercial?
Southbank Towers mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was Southbank Towers built?
Southbank Towers was completed in 1997.
How many floors does Southbank Towers have?
Southbank Towers has 28 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in Southbank Towers?
Southbank Towers has 288 homes. The national address file lists 287 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
Does Southbank Towers have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 325 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near Southbank Towers?
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 Southbank Towers?
The latest council census counted 5 businesses in Southbank Towers, including Cellarbrations At Southbank, Kidsco and Lets Save.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in Southbank Towers?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 63-85 Queens Bridge Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Southbank Towers?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Southbank Towers?
Central Equity developed Southbank Towers. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near Southbank Towers?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 9 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Casino/Southbank/Queens Bridge St #115, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Southbank Towers?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does Southbank Towers have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS348087 has 331 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.
Has any work been done on Southbank Towers recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 21 building permits for Southbank Towers since 1996. The most recent was in February 2025.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southbank Towers | Mixed use | — | 28 | 1997 |
| Southbank One | Mixed use | 53 m | 38 | 2009 |
| Prima Pearl Apartments | Mixed use | 104 m | 73 | 2014 |
| Melbourne Tower | Mixed use | 126 m | 38 | 2004 |
| City Tower | Mixed use | 126 m | 38 | 2004 |
| Southbank Central Apartments | Mixed use | 148 m | 49 | 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: 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), Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). Street View and business details © Google Maps.