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Word of Mouth painters in Princes Hill receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 1026 reviews.

Women At Work Painters

Reviewed this week
4.9
223 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 62 074 894 787 2026 Award
Servicing Princes Hill
Monday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Multiple award winners + free quotes
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
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"I have recommended to others and would certainly use them in the future"

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Master Choice Painters & Decorators

5.0
203 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 38 775 393 135 2024 Award Special Offer
Servicing Princes Hill
Monday: 7:30am to 5:00pm
Experts in weatherboard painting Member of Master Painters Australia
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
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"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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Paint'N'Pot

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5.0
33 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 33 743 163 185 2025 Award
Servicing Princes Hill
Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
8-year workmanship guarantee Available 7 days a week
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
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"Highly recommend Max and his team. They are professional, go above and beyond and get the job done right the first..."

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Steve's Painting Services

Reviewed this month
5.0
71 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 64 651 916 830 2024 Award
Servicing Princes Hill
Monday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
20+ years of experience Premium finishes & materials
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
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"Steve’s painting service was professional and efficient and I would highly recommend it. Steve and his team were..."

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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 Princes Hill
Monday: 7:00am to 7:00pm
Eco-friendly and non-toxic paint options We clean up after ourselves
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"Very professional, great work done would definitely recommend. "

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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 Princes Hill
Monday: 8:00am to 10:00pm
Family-owned + workmanship guarantee 20+ years of experience
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"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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Totally Maintenance & Painting

Reviewed recently
4.9
51 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 256 995 014 2026 Award
Servicing Princes Hill
Monday: 7:00am to 6:00pm
Free measure and quote 10+ years of experience
Most reviewed for: Fence painting
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"Amir is the best. He and his team delivered the job in an excellent possible way. He is super patient with highest..."

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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 Princes Hill
Monday: 8:30am to 6:00pm
Public liability insurance ($10M) We clean up after ourselves
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"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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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
24 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920 2024 Award
Servicing Princes Hill
Monday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Free quote service 20+ years of experience
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"I cannot rate Iain highly enough in terms of his workmanship, thoroughness, price and communication. We have utilised..."

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JD Painting Services

4.9
103 reviews
Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8
ABN: 22 804 500 979
Ascot Vale VIC
Monday: 7am - 8pm

"John is a complete professional and we were very happy with every aspect of his work. We were so impressed by the..."

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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

"Sam has done various work for me over time, both with my rental properties and my newly renovated properties. Sam..."

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360 Painting

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

"Used this team to gloss my decking, absolutely amazing results!! All I can say is wow!"

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A Painter's Art

5.0
8 reviews
Quality 4.6 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Melbourne VIC

"Awesome service and very professional painter. I’m sure this business will satisfy every need."

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Market Intelligence

Painters in Princes Hill

Data-driven insights based on 1,026 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 18 trust signal responses

88 / 100
Local Service Score
18 Award Winners
$5,200 median Typical Cost most jobs $3,600–$8,000
100% Would Choose Again
100% Positive Feedback

Princes Hill has an unusually strong field of painters — 18 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (72% award rate), with 1,026 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.

Typical costs

Based on customer-reported pricing from our review data, painters servicing Princes Hill typically charge a median of $5,200, with most jobs ranging from $3,600 to $8,000 — 24% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Carlton North ($5,200), Brunswick East ($5,000), Brunswick ($5,000). Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.

Reviews & trust

Customer responses collected since 2026 show strong satisfaction: 100% would choose their painter again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. With 54.0 new reviews per year — 221% above the Victorian average — Princes Hill has more recent painter feedback on file than a typical area in the state.

When to book

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

About the area

Despite above-median household incomes ($2,218/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), painters in Princes Hill charge 24% below the Victorian average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.

Based on 1,026 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

54.0 / yr Review velocity +620%
4.9 stars Avg rating above avg
$3,800 Typical cost -31%
4.96 stars Service rating
41.0 avg Reviews / provider
124.7 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Princes Hill area

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Painters reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Princes Hill area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2007 1 5.0 no prices reported
2009 3 4.7 no prices reported
2010 3 4.7 $10,250
2011 6 5.0 $9,000
2012 8 5.0 $2,506
2013 44 4.9 $3,200
2014 54 4.7 $4,400
2015 58 4.8 $1,700
2016 48 4.8 $1,550
2017 89 5.0 $2,090
2018 62 4.9 $4,000
2019 45 5.0 $9,000
2020 116 5.0 $2,500
2021 181 5.0 $5,000
2022 115 5.0 $4,750
2023 45 5.0 $2,700
2024 96 5.0 $6,600
2025 25 5.0 $3,800
2026 27 5.0 no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Princes Hill area profile ABS Census 2021

2,005 Population
17.1% Own with mortgage
14.3% Houses
$2,218 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 — 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 Princes Hill 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 Princes Hill — FAQs

How much does a painter cost in Princes Hill?

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

Can I trust a painter found on Word of Mouth in Princes Hill?

According to 18 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their painter in Princes Hill again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

What time of year does painter demand peak in Princes Hill?

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

How can I tell if a painter in Princes Hill is worth hiring?

Start by comparing customer reviews — Princes Hill has 1,026 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Women At Work Painters (2026), Totally Maintenance & Painting (2026) and Paint'N'Pot (2025) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 15 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the Princes Hill average is 100%.

What is the average painter rating in Princes Hill?

Painters in Princes Hill have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,026 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.86 stars.

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