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What to expect when hiring appliance specialists in St Kilda

Where appliance specialists near St Kilda are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where appliance specialists near St Kilda are based

Of the 79 appliance specialists listed, 1 is based in St Kilda and 18 within 10 km, the most in Bentleigh East, Abbotsford and Ashburton. The other 37 are based more than 15 km away.

based in St Kilda
1
based within 10 km
18
based within 15 km
42
based further away
37

Appliance specialists based in each suburb

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The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.

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More appliance specialists based here

Around St Kilda: where appliance specialists are basedMap of the suburbs within about 10 km of St Kilda where appliance specialists are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many appliance specialists are based there; St Kilda is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

How to choose a good appliance specialist in St Kilda

St Kilda has plenty of well-reviewed appliance specialists to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Most appliance specialists here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical appliance specialist has 45 reviews. Of the 69 rated appliance specialists within 15 km of St Kilda, 26 have 4.5 stars or more from at least 50 reviews.

SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated November 2026.

average rating
4.58
typical reviews
45
what the best have
4.5★ · 50+

Star rating

29% of appliance specialists here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.5+

Number of reviews

Half have 45 or fewer reviews

Best: 50+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
St Kilda West67 rated appliance specialists48 typical reviews
4.64
St Kilda69 rated appliance specialists45 typical reviews
4.58
St Kilda South68 rated appliance specialists47 typical reviews
4.58
Balaclava68 rated appliance specialists44 typical reviews
4.57
Elwood65 rated appliance specialists45 typical reviews
4.57
Brighton Road66 rated appliance specialists45 typical reviews
4.56

What appliance repair costs

Across Australia, appliance repair typically runs $165 – $633 for appliance installation, and $187 – $792 for appliance servicing.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for St Kilda. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number. It's free.

Things to consider before you book

The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a appliance specialist.

High Rental Area
  • Apartment Area

    Most properties in St Kilda are apartments or units. Let your appliance specialist know the building layout when booking — lift access, parking restrictions, and building noise hours can affect scheduling and equipment logistics.

  • Check Your Lease Before Booking

    Over half of properties in St Kilda are rentals. If you're a tenant, check your lease before booking appliance specialist work — some jobs need landlord approval. End-of-lease services are in high demand here, so book well ahead.

  • Premium Finishes

    Properties in St Kilda typically feature higher-end finishes and fittings. Ask your appliance specialist about their experience with premium materials — the right techniques and products make a real difference with quality surfaces.

What's in a good Appliance Repair quote?

A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered (labour, materials, prep and clean-up), so you're comparing like for like. Check what each appliance specialist's quote covers before you choose.

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  • 01
    Call-out fee

    Diagnostic fee stated, and whether it counts toward the repair.

  • 02
    Parts breakdown

    Brand, model number, and OEM versus aftermarket parts.

  • 03
    Labour

    A separate line with the rate and estimated repair time.

  • 04
    Parts and labour warranty

    Written cover on both, not just the part.

  • 05
    Licence

    The correct electrical or gas licence for the work.

  • 06
    Exclusions

    Return visits and unforeseen damage, listed up front.

Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.

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Do appliance specialists need a licence in VIC?

Appliance specialists need a licence in VIC for some jobs.

Only appliances wired directly to mains power need a licensed electrical worker. Plug-in appliances do not.

Licence
Restricted Electrical Worker’s licence (REL)
Categories
Restricted electrical work: electrical appliances, Restricted electrical work: composite equipment
Regulator
Energy Safe Victoria

Sources: energysafe.vic.gov.au, Electricity Safety (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2020. Checked 16 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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Does apartment living affect booking appliance specialist work in St Kilda?
In apartment-heavy areas like St Kilda, your appliance specialist may need to work around lift access, parking restrictions, and building noise hours. Share your building details when booking so they can plan for equipment and timing.
Do I need landlord approval for appliance specialist work in St Kilda?
St Kilda has a high proportion of rental properties. If you're a tenant, check your lease before booking — structural changes and fixture replacements typically need landlord approval. For end-of-lease appliance specialist work, book well in advance as demand peaks at month-end and quarter-end.
Should I look for a specialist appliance specialist in St Kilda?
Properties in St Kilda often have premium finishes that benefit from experienced care. When getting quotes, ask about experience with the specific materials in your home — stone benchtops, engineered timber, wool carpet, or high-end appliances all have particular care requirements.

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