Used prams in Melbourne typically sell for A$96 to A$575 (about $67 to $405). Prams sell fast and for good money because they are expensive new and outgrown within two years — but buyers check the fold, the brakes and the wheels before anything else.
Selling a pram in Melbourne
Students arrive in February and leave in November, which inverts the northern-hemisphere rhythm. The inner suburbs also carry a lot of share-house accommodation, and share houses reshuffle constantly rather than seasonally.
The tram network covers the inner suburbs densely and is how most small handovers happen. The city is flat, which makes collecting a bike or a chest of drawers by car straightforward, though inner-suburb streets are narrow and permit parking is tightly enforced.
On anything stored in a garage or shed, check for damp. The winters here are wetter and colder than the city’s reputation suggests, and fabric and particle board both suffer for it.
Melbourne has around 5.1 million people in Victoria, which means a buyer pool big enough that almost anything finds someone, and close enough together that collection is rarely the obstacle. Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo are close enough that a buyer there may well make the trip for the right thing.
Handing it over in Melbourne
Australia Post covers everywhere, but distance pricing is real and interstate parcels cost meaningfully more than local ones.
What prams are worth
What lifts the price
- Clean, unfaded fabrics that have been washed
- Original raincover, basket and instructions
What pulls it down
- Stained or sun-faded fabrics
- Worn wheels or a frame that no longer folds cleanly
Working out what yours is worth
- Identify the exact model and year from the frame label
- Wash the fabrics and photograph them dry in daylight
Getting it ready
- Wash the fabrics if they are removable, and wipe down the frame. Baby equipment is judged on cleanliness more harshly than anything else.
- Identify the exact model and check which accessories you have: raincover, footmuff, carrycot, adapters.
Photograph
- The seat fabric and harness, clean and clearly lit
- The wheels, brake and every accessory included, together in one frame
Put in the description
- Folded dimensions, since boot space is a real constraint for buyers
- Condition of the fabrics, harness and wheels, described honestly
Brand and model with accessories: “Bugaboo Fox 3 Pram with Carrycot and Raincover”. Parents research one specific model and search for it by name, so the model is essential. Say whether it is a full travel system, since that is a different and higher-value search.
Listing is free and there is no selling fee, so the whole amount the buyer pays stays with you. You and the buyer agree the handover between yourselves.
Same region (Victoria)
Common questions
Where can I sell a pram in Melbourne?
List it free here and arrange the handover with the buyer yourself. The tram network covers the inner suburbs densely and is how most small handovers happen. The city is flat, which makes collecting a bike or a chest of drawers by car straightforward, though inner-suburb streets are narrow and permit parking is tightly enforced.
Has it been in storage or used daily?
Be straightforward. Buyers accept genuine use readily; what they dislike is discovering perished foam or seized wheels that storage caused.
How much is a pram worth in Melbourne?
Most used prams change hands for A$96 to A$575 (about $67 to $405). Condition and completeness move that figure more than anything else.
More: selling a pram across Australia, what prams are worth, everything second hand in Melbourne, or Baby & Kids in Melbourne.
Guide range converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not a quote — sellers set their own price.