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5.0 based on 921 reviews of 24 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in Port Melbourne receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 921 reviews.

Women At Work Painters

Reviewed recently
4.9
218 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 62 074 894 787 2026 Award
Servicing Port Melbourne
Monday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Multiple award winners + free quotes
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
From customer reviews

"Women at Work Painters did fabulous work in painting the exterior of my weatherboard cottage, which was in an..."

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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 Port Melbourne
Monday: 7:30am to 5:00pm
Experts in weatherboard painting Member of Master Painters Australia
Most reviewed for: Interior painting

"Mark was easy and professional to deal with; communication was excellent; quote was on time and price was good for..."

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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 Port Melbourne
Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
8-year workmanship guarantee Available 7 days a week
From customer reviews

"We used Paint'N'Pot for getting a couple of spots plastered in our house, to sand & stain the deck and paint the..."

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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 Port Melbourne
Monday: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Eco-friendly and non-toxic paint options We clean up after ourselves

"I would totally recommend Ali and his team. So professional, lovely people, excellent work. Quick workers too!"

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Steve's Painting Services

Reviewed this month
5.0
70 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 64 651 916 830 2024 Award
Servicing Port Melbourne
Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Premium finishes & materials
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
From customer reviews

"Great service and the results look fantastic. Steve & his team were very professional. Turned up on time, updated us..."

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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 Port Melbourne
Monday: 8:00am to 10:00pm
Family-owned + workmanship guarantee 20+ years of experience

"Melbourne House Painters are an extremely professional team who work to a very high standard and display a pride in..."

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Totally Maintenance & Painting

Reviewed recently
4.9
47 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 256 995 014 2024 Award
Servicing Port Melbourne
Monday: 7:00am to 6:00pm
Free measure and quote 10+ years of experience
Most reviewed for: General handyman
From customer reviews

"The team at total maintenance are professional, skilled and polite. I cannot recommend them highly enough. My..."

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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 Port Melbourne
Monday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Free quote service 20+ years of experience

"Ian very kindly helped me out at a job that I was working on cutting out a template for a brick pier I was building...."

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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 Port Melbourne
Monday: 8:30am to 6:00pm
Public liability insurance ($10M) We clean up after ourselves

"Iain is an ultra-professional & highly competent handyman who can think outside the box. And a great guy to deal with."

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APMG Painting Services PTY.LTD

4.9
63 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
ABN: 91 609 738 285 2024 Award
Melbourne VIC
Monday: 7:00am to 5:00pm

"APMG did an insurance job for us and we are very happy with the result and highly recommend them. "

Staunch Greco Industries

5.0
18 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
ABN: 85 142 004 967 2023 Award
Melbourne VIC
Monday: 7:00am to 5:30pm

"My wife and I were looking for a painter to paint our apartment and townhouse in Melbourne. My wife came across..."

360 Painting

5.0
10 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Special Offer
Melbourne VIC

"Great quality job. Quick and easy quoting with hassle free result. Thanks Tony and team, great finish to the..."

A Painter's Art

5.0
8 reviews
Quality 4.6 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Melbourne VIC

"I work with them all the time, they are the best! Professional, friendly, and high quality work at competitive..."

Top Painting

5.0
6 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Melbourne VIC

"very friendly and polite. Very professional in his job. He knows his job that how to handle. Always do extra......."

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Market Intelligence

Port Melbourne painters

Data-driven insights based on 921 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 9 trust signal responses

86 / 100
Local Service Score
19 Award Winners
$5,200 median Typical Cost most jobs $3,600–$8,000
100% Positive Feedback

Port Melbourne has an unusually strong field of painters — 19 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (76% award rate), with 921 customer reviews and an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Pricing

Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median painter job in Port Melbourne at $5,200, with most landing between $3,600 and $8,000 — 24% below the Victorian average. Nearby: West Melbourne ($5,200), Docklands ($5,200), South Wharf ($5,200). Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.

Local context

Port Melbourne household incomes sit above the national median ($2,372/week vs $1,748/week), yet local painters charge 24% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.

Best time to book

Our review data points to July as the busiest month for painters in Port Melbourne, with March as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.

Customer feedback

Port Melbourne generates 51.2 new painter reviews per year, running 208% above the Victorian average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.

Based on 921 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

51.2 / yr Review velocity +548%
5.0 stars Avg rating above avg
$3,800 Typical cost -27%
5.0 stars Service rating
36.8 avg Reviews / provider
14.2 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Port Melbourne area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Port Melbourne area profile ABS Census 2021

17,633 Population
28.5% Own with mortgage
6% Houses
$2,372 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 Port Melbourne 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 Port Melbourne — FAQs

What are typical painter prices in Port Melbourne?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Port Melbourne typically charge between $3,600 and $8,000. This is 24% more affordable than the Victorian average.

When is the best time to book a painter in Port Melbourne?

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

What should I look for when choosing a painter?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Port Melbourne has 921 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 16 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

What rating do painters in Port Melbourne typically receive?

Painters in Port Melbourne have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 921 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.86 stars.

What should I know about Port Melbourne when hiring a painter?

Port Melbourne household incomes sit above the national median ($2,372/week vs $1,748/week), yet local painters charge 24% less than the Victorian average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Port Melbourne has apartments make up 50% of housing, a median age of 42, a median household income of $2,372/week.

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