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Average rating of painters near Cheltenham
5.0 based on 621 reviews of 14 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in Cheltenham receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 621 reviews.

Women At Work Painters

Reviewed this month
4.9
219 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 62 074 894 787 2026 Award
Servicing Cheltenham
Sunday: Closed
20+ years of experience Multiple award winners + free quotes
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
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"Job was booked an completed very efficiently with no bother at all. Kiki arrived EXACTLY on time, she was very..."

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Master Choice Painters & Decorators

Reviewed this month
5.0
203 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 38 775 393 135 2024 Award Special Offer
Servicing Cheltenham
Experts in weatherboard painting Member of Master Painters Australia
Most reviewed for: Interior painting

"Mark and his team were wonderful! They did a phenomenal job and now my house looks brand new. Highly recommend them..."

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Melbourne House Painters

4.9
69 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 66 147 289 727 Special Offer
Servicing Cheltenham
Family-owned + workmanship guarantee 20+ years of experience

"Very professional team of painters who have done an amazing job at our home in Kew. Thanks Scott for overseeing the..."

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
23 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920 2024 Award
Servicing Cheltenham
Sunday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Free quote service 20+ years of experience

"I have used Iain several times. He is very thoughtful and has attention to detail. Importantly, he is easy to get..."

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Paint'N'Pot

5.0
30 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 33 743 163 185 2025 Award
Servicing Cheltenham
8-year workmanship guarantee Available 7 days a week
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"Max was a pleasure to deal with from start to finish. Max repaired some serious cracks in 1 of the lathe and plaster..."

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Sher Interiors

Reviewed this month
5.0
23 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 82 139 357 232
Servicing Cheltenham
Sunday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Full-service project management 20+ years of experience

"Prompt response to add. Work completed within a few days. "

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Ali Jee Painting And Decorating

4.9
19 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 346 691 163
Servicing Cheltenham
Sunday: Closed
Eco-friendly and non-toxic paint options We clean up after ourselves

"Very professional, great work done would definitely recommend. "

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South East Painters

5.0
19 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 64 653 317 827
Servicing Cheltenham
Sunday: N/A
25+ years of experience Excellent workmanship

"South East Painters did an excellent job of painting the interior of my home. Ceilings, walls, doors, frames and also..."

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
8 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920
Servicing Cheltenham
Sunday: 9:30am to 6:00pm
Public liability insurance ($10M) We clean up after ourselves

"We're so happy we chose Iain to help us with our balcony balustrade. He is helpful, professional, has great skills..."

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Paragon Built

5.0
3 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Bentleigh East VIC

"Great service Paragon Built! Thank you so much for renovating and remodeling our bathroom/ kitchen. It looks perfect..."

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Market Intelligence

Painters in Cheltenham

Data-driven insights based on 620 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 5 trust signal responses

74 / 100
Local Service Score
8 Award Winners
$7,500 median Typical Cost most jobs $4,850–$11,800
100% Positive Feedback

Cheltenham has an unusually strong field of painters — eight of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (32% award rate), with 620 customer reviews and an average rating of 5.0 stars.

When to book

If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows painter demand in Cheltenham tends to peak around July and ease off in November — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.

Typical costs

Based on customer-reported pricing from our review data, painters servicing Cheltenham typically charge a median of $7,500, with most jobs ranging from $4,850 to $11,800 — 14% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Mentone ($7,500), Moorabbin ($7,500), Highett ($7,500). Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.

About the area

Despite above-median household incomes ($1,919/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), painters in Cheltenham charge 14% below the Victorian average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.

Reviews & trust

With 34.4 new reviews per year — 107% above the Victorian average — Cheltenham has more recent painter feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

Based on 620 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

34.4 / yr Review velocity +335%
5.0 stars Avg rating above avg
$4,300 Typical cost -17%
5.0 stars Service rating
24.8 avg Reviews / provider
10.4 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Cheltenham area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Cheltenham area profile ABS Census 2021

23,992 Population
37.2% Own with mortgage
58.5% Houses
$1,919 Median income / week

How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Cheltenham is served for painters, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.

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Painters in Cheltenham — FAQs

What's the going rate for a local painter?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Cheltenham typically charge between $4,850 and $11,800. This is 14% more affordable than the Victorian average.

When are local painters least busy?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Cheltenham tends to peak in July and is quietest in November. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

What's the best way to compare local painters?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Cheltenham has 620 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Women At Work Painters (2026), Paint'N'Pot (2025) and Master Choice Painters & Decorators (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 5 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

Are painters in Cheltenham well reviewed?

Painters in Cheltenham have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 620 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.86 stars.

Does Cheltenham's local character affect which painters are best suited to the area?

Despite above-median household incomes ($1,919/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), painters in Cheltenham charge 14% below the Victorian average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Cheltenham has a median age of 40, a median household income of $1,919/week.

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