🏠 ResidentialResidential ApartmentCompleted 2002

Centurion Apartments

81-89 Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC 3006

  • 105 m tall Β· #36 in Southbank
  • 31 floors
  • 192 homes
  • 225 car spaces

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Buyβ€”Unit median $580,000
Rentβ€”1-bed median $570/wk

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24 years standing

Built in 1 yr 11 mths

  1. Feb 2000Construction started
  2. 2002Completed
  3. TodayStill standing

10 building permitsFull timeline ↓

About Centurion Apartments

Centurion Apartments is a 31-storey apartment tower in Southbank with 192 homes, standing 106 m to the top. Central Equity developed the building, which was completed in 2002.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏠 Residential
Completed
2002
Height
106 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#36 of 190 in Southbank
Floors
31
Footprint
2,804 mΒ²
Homes
192
Car spaces
225
Strata plan
PS431951 Β· 214 lots
Planning zone
CCZ3
Permits on record
10

Score cards

πŸš† Transport6/10

Southern Cross Railway Station 12 min walk Β· 6 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities4/10

2 cafΓ©s, 1 grocers, 0 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery10/10

261 street trees within 150 m Β· park 299 m away

✨ Activity5/10

15,851 people pass daily nearby Β· 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 Centurion Apartments.

πŸš— 225 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 1.2 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 Centurion Apartments.

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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Southern Cross Railway Station
Train station
12 min Β· 965 m
πŸš†Southern Cross Station
Train station
13 min Β· 1013 m
πŸš‹Port Junction/Whiteman St #125
Tram stop
2 min Β· 121 m
πŸš‹Clarendon St/Whiteman St #125
Tram stop
2 min Β· 125 m
πŸš‹City Rd/Clarendon St #126
Tram stop
2 min Β· 168 m

Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.

Within a 3-minute walk

2β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
1πŸ›’ Grocers
0πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
0🩺 Medical
0πŸ’Š Pharmacies
0🧸 Childcare
1🍷 Pubs & bars

Who lives in Southbank

Residents18,670
Median age31
Households renting64%
Households without a car35%
Walk to work35%
Public transport to work32%

ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).

Prices and rents around here

Suburb and area medians, not this building's prices.

Median unit price, Southbank$580,0002025 Β· -3.8% in a yearTrend since 2015
Yearly rent against price6.5%A $720/wk 2-bedroom rent for a year, against the $580,000 median unit priceBefore costs. Our estimate from two suburb medians, not advice.

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

ApartmentMedian rentChange in a yearTrend since Mar 2016New 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/wk0.0%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 Centurion Apartments: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2026πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $51k of new works
Largest: Lot 55 - Alteration to Dwelling
2024πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $667k of new works
Largest: Replacement of external combustible cladding
2023πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $147k of new works
Largest: Replacement of FIP and OWS
2016πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit
Largest: Installation of ASE unit
2010πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $10k of new works
Largest: Internal alterations to unit 22
2009πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $200k of new works
Largest: Variation - front fence. Alterations Unit 3
2008πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $500 of new works
Largest: Installation of Code Red ASE Monitoring
2006πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $8k of new works
Largest: Extension to a building for verandah/s purpose - 8/83 Whiteman Street
2002πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
Centurion Apartments completed: 31 floors
Derived from Roost
2002πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit and 1 certificate Β· about $960k of new works
Largest: Stage 1 - Construction of new residential apartments and associated carparking - Footings, Foundations & Structural
2002πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: residential apartment, 31 floors
Feb 2000πŸ—
Milestone Β· Construction started
First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
2000πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $42.2m of new works
Largest: Stage 2 - Construction of new residential apartments and associated carparking - Structural variation & svcs

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneCAPITAL CITY ZONE - SCHEDULE 3 (CCZ3)
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
LSIO4Land Subject to Inundation: mapped as at risk of flooding from rivers or the bay
PO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provide
SCO41Specific Controls Overlay: site-specific planning rules, often for a major project

Vicmap 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
PS431951
Lots on the plan
214
Owners corporation
Yes (common property)
Building permits on record
10
Estimated cost of works
About $44.3m
2000New works by year (estimated)2026

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

2002Residential Apartment Β· 31 floors Β· "Centurion Apartments"

City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Centurion Apartments residential or commercial?

Centurion Apartments is a residential building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was Centurion Apartments built?

Centurion Apartments was completed in 2002.

How many floors does Centurion Apartments have?

Centurion Apartments has 31 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in Centurion Apartments?

Centurion Apartments has 192 homes. The national address file lists 195 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

Does Centurion Apartments have parking?

The City of Melbourne records 225 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

What do apartments cost near Centurion 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.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in Centurion Apartments?

See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 81-89 Whiteman Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Who designed and built Centurion Apartments?

Central Equity developed Centurion Apartments. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Centurion Apartments?

About 105 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 36 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.

What public transport is near Centurion Apartments?

Southern Cross Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 12 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Port Junction/Whiteman St #125, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Centurion Apartments?

The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).

Does Centurion Apartments have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS431951 has 214 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Has any work been done on Centurion Apartments recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 10 building permits for Centurion Apartments since 2000. The most recent was in August 2026.

Compare with nearby buildings

BuildingTypeDistanceFloorsCompleted
Centurion ApartmentsResidentialβ€”312002
Rivergarden CondosResidential50 m222000
Yarra Crest ApartmentsResidential54 m222001
TiaraResidential86 m342013
Vue Grande ApartmentsMixed use125 m352009
Clarendon TowersMixed use123 m272001

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 Β© Google Maps.

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