Rivergarden Condos
73-79 Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC 3006
- 72 m tall · #62 in Southbank
- 22 floors
- 162 homes
- 226 car spaces
What's available here Add a listing link
| Looking to | In this building | Area guide | Search the building |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buy | — | Unit median $580,000 | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
| Rent | — | 1-bed median $570/wk | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
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26 years standing
Built in 7 mths
- Jun 1999Construction started
- 2000Completed
- TodayStill standing
9 building permitsFull timeline ↓
About Rivergarden Condos
Rivergarden Condos is a residential apartment building in Southbank with 162 homes across 22 floors above ground. Completed in 2000, the building's roof stands 72 metres high.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏠 Residential
- Completed
- 2000
- Height
- 72 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#62 of 190 in Southbank - Floors
- 22 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Footprint
- 2,507 m²
- Homes
- 162
- Car spaces
- 226
- Strata plan
- PS425917 · 189 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ3
- Permits on record
- 9
Score cards
Southern Cross Railway Station 12 min walk · 7 tram stops within 400 m
7 cafés, 1 grocers, 0 medical within 250 m
185 street trees within 150 m · park 332 m away
15,851 people pass daily nearby · 2 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 Rivergarden Condos.
🚗 226 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 1.4 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 Rivergarden Condos.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station12 min · 939 m
Train station12 min · 991 m
Tram stop1 min · 79 m
Tram stop1 min · 84 m
Tram stop2 min · 148 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.
Timeline
Everything that has happened at Rivergarden Condos: 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 provideSCO41Specific Controls Overlay: site-specific planning rules, often for a major projectVicmap 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
- PS425917
- Lots on the plan
- 189
- Owners corporation
- Yes (common property)
- Building permits on record
- 9
- Estimated cost of works
- About $26.3m
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 Rivergarden Condos in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rivergarden Condos residential or commercial?
Rivergarden Condos is a residential building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was Rivergarden Condos built?
Rivergarden Condos was completed in 2000.
How many floors does Rivergarden Condos have?
Rivergarden Condos has 22 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in Rivergarden Condos?
Rivergarden Condos has 162 homes. The national address file lists 164 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
Does Rivergarden Condos have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 226 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near Rivergarden Condos?
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.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in Rivergarden Condos?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 73-79 Whiteman Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Who built Rivergarden Condos?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
How tall is Rivergarden Condos?
About 72 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 62 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.
What public transport is near Rivergarden Condos?
Southern Cross Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 12 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Port Junction/Whiteman St #125, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Rivergarden Condos?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does Rivergarden Condos have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS425917 has 189 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.
Has any work been done on Rivergarden Condos recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 9 building permits for Rivergarden Condos since 1998. The most recent was in October 2023.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivergarden Condos | Residential | — | 22 | 2000 |
| Centurion Apartments | Residential | 50 m | 31 | 2001 |
| Tiara | Residential | 56 m | 34 | 2013 |
| Vue Grande Apartments | Mixed use | 76 m | 35 | 2009 |
| Yarra Crest Apartments | Residential | 103 m | 22 | 2001 |
| Clarendon Towers | Mixed use | 109 m | 27 | 2001 |
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 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.