Kings Domain Apartments
68-70 Dorcas Street, Southbank VIC 3006
- 28 floors
- 238 homes
- 5 businesses
- 193 car spaces
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| Looking to | In this building | Area guide | Search the building |
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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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8 years standing
Built in 1 yr 11 mths
- 2014Planning application
- Feb 2016Construction started
- 2018Completed
- TodayStill standing
8 building permits · 2 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Kings Domain Apartments
Kings Domain Apartments is a 29-floor apartment tower at 68-70 Dorcas Street, Southbank, with 237 homes. Developed by 20Q Development Co and designed by SJB Architects, it was completed in 2018.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏬 Mixed use
- Completed
- 2018
- Height
- 73 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Floors
- 28
- Footprint
- 1,386 m²
- Homes
- 238
- Architect
- SJB
- Businesses
- 5
- Car spaces
- 193
- Strata plan
- PS735135 · 243 lots
- Planning zone
- MUZ
- Permits on record
- 8
Score cards
Anzac Station 7 min walk · 7 tram stops within 400 m
8 cafés, 1 grocers, 0 medical within 250 m
78 street trees within 150 m · park 195 m away
6 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
From the council's development record, so the built numbers may differ a little.
🚗 193 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 0.8 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 Kings Domain Apartments.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station7 min · 540 m
Train station7 min · 555 m
Tram stop2 min · 191 m
Tram stop2 min · 191 m
Tram stop3 min · 264 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).
Being built nearby
No major projects in the pipeline within 600 m.
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 Kings Domain Apartments
5 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
Human Beans
KDA OCM Pty Ltd
MACARTHUR NATIONAL LTD
Montessori Beginnings
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Kings Domain Apartments: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO27Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO60Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO60-A5ADesign and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designLSIO4Land Subject to Inundation: mapped as at risk of flooding from rivers or the bayPO12Parking 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
- PS735135
- Lots on the plan
- 243
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 8
- Estimated cost of works
- About $67.0m
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 Kings Domain Apartments in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kings Domain Apartments residential or commercial?
Kings Domain Apartments mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was Kings Domain Apartments built?
Kings Domain Apartments was completed in 2018.
How many floors does Kings Domain Apartments have?
Kings Domain Apartments has 28 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in Kings Domain Apartments?
Kings Domain Apartments has 238 homes. The national address file lists 482 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
What size apartments are in Kings Domain Apartments?
The City of Melbourne's development record lists 106 1 bed, 120 2 bed and 12 3+ bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.
Does Kings Domain Apartments have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 193 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near Kings Domain Apartments?
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 Kings Domain Apartments?
The latest council census counted 5 businesses in Kings Domain Apartments, including Human Beans, KDA OCM Pty Ltd and MACARTHUR NATIONAL LTD.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in Kings Domain Apartments?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 68-70 Dorcas Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Kings Domain Apartments?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Kings Domain Apartments?
20Q Development Co developed Kings Domain Apartments and SJB Architects designed it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near Kings Domain Apartments?
Anzac Station is the nearest train station, about 7 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Kings Way/Sturt St #20, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Kings Domain Apartments?
The site is in the Mixed Use Zone (MUZ).
Does Kings Domain Apartments have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS735135 has 243 lots.
Has any work been done on Kings Domain Apartments recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 8 building permits for Kings Domain Apartments since 1998. The most recent was in October 2018.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Domain Apartments | Mixed use | — | 28 | 2018 |
| Sunday Apartments | Mixed use | 84 m | 15 | 2013 |
| Southside Tower Apartments | Residential | 157 m | 13 | 1970 |
| Elm Apartments | Mixed use | 197 m | 23 | 2010 |
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 © Google Maps.