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Recent Apartment Painting reviews in Melbourne

Burak is a rock star painter! The best. Highly recommended. +++++++

Paint a 1 br apartment

$1,200

Excellent work, will certainly use him again

Painting 3 bedroom apartment in Southbank

$1,500

Alir is very detailed oriented. He takes pride in finishing the job efficiently with no error which is very difficult to find these days as most tradies would be focused on finishing the job as soon as possible. Alir would not leave the job unless it’s done right. I highly recommend him if you prefer quality work!

Paint my small studio apartment

$50

Very diligent and prompt. The painting was done perfectly. Highly recommended.

Paint my 2 Bedroom Apartment in southbank

$2,000

Jamie did a great job painting my apartments interior. would recommend.

Painting walls at my apartment

$400

Madhusanka was polite, efficient and I highly recommend him. Thanks for a job well done!

Painting apartment

$900

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$350

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$1,000

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$1,850

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What do apartment painting services include?

Whether your apartment needs a complete makeover or you just want to brighten your space, you can easily book an apartment painting service near you. While the range of skills and services vary among Taskers, here’s what you can expect when you post your task on our platform. 

 

Exterior painting

If you’re a landlord, then it’s essential to maintain the appearance of your apartment building. Your apartment painter may help scrape, sand, and caulk your building’s exterior. You can also ask a Tasker to help repair and fill holes and cracks and prime any areas with stains or visible wood knots. 

 

Interior painting

Whether you need to add color to your corridors or give your space a new look, you can easily hire a Tasker to paint your rooms, hallways, or common areas. A Tasker can mix your selected paints, layer coats, and apply painting techniques that suit the texture or overall style that you want. 

 

If you just moved into a new home, your Tasker can also work with an interior designer to help bring your dream home to life. 

 

Single room painting

Sometimes, you just need to touch up one room in your home. Whether it’s your kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, or living room, you can book apartment painters near you to help spruce up any area in your living space. 

 

Remember that the approach to painting a room depends on its fixtures and flooring, so be sure to ask your Tasker what they’ll need to help protect any tiles, pipes, or woodwork. 

 

Trim painting

Painting decorative, detailed elements like baseboards, door trim, and crown molding can be very challenging. But when you have a skilled and reliable apartment painter, they can ensure the paint job is seamlessly blending with your home furnishings. Your Tasker can install, clean, and sand trim, fill any holes, prime, and paint. 

 

Custom wall art

Life is too short for bland, drab-looking walls. Why not personalize your home and add custom wall art? Consult with a Tasker and find out how they can create fun, vibrant art for your bedroom wall, recreation nook, and other rooms. They may have to use various tools like stencils, spray paint, sponges, stippling brushes, and more. 

Recent Apartment Painting tasks in Melbourne

Paint 1 bedroom apartment

$2,000

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

20th Oct 2026

Title: Paint 1BR Apartment (50m²) + Skirting Board Restoration – Southbank Job Description: Looking for an experienced, reliable and competitively priced painter to refresh my one-bedroom apartment in Dorcas Street, Southbank. Scope of works: Paint internal walls and ceilings throughout approximately 50m² apartment (excluding bathroom). Prepare surfaces, including filling minor holes, cracks and imperfections. Restore worn and scuffed skirting boards – fill, sand, prepare and repaint for a clean, professional finish. Paint doors, door frames and architraves where required (please quote separately). Address minor ceiling discolouration/staining where necessary, including appropriate preparation and stain-blocking primer. Two coats of quality interior paint, preferably Dulux or equivalent. Protect floors, fixtures, air-conditioning unit and fittings. Leave premises clean and tidy. Timing: Must be completed during the first week of December 2026 (1–7 December). Dates flexible within that week. Additional details: Apartment will have recently completed plasterboard repairs following air-conditioning installation. Existing walls are generally in reasonable condition; primarily a cosmetic refresh. Please provide an itemised fixed-price quote, identifying labour, materials, paint and GST. Experienced painters with good reviews preferred. Photos available; site inspection can be arranged. Looking for a quality finish at a sensible price, rather than a premium renovation quote.

Paint one coat in an apartment

$350

Essendon VIC, Australia

20th Oct 2026

I am needing somebody who can paint part of my apartment approximately 20 m in length and 2 m in height. One coat is only needed as it’s just to refresh the paint.

Paint entryway in apartment Saturday

$300

Fairfield VIC 3078, Australia

14th Oct 2026

Paint my entryway blue 💙 Looking for someone to help give my Fairfield entryway a little glow-up this Saturday! Walls, ceiling and inside of the front door. Includes prep, taping and at least one coat. Colour blocking needs a crisp, straight line aligned with the bulkhead—laser level or a very steady hand required! Meet at 7:30am or in the afternoon. Photos + inspo attached. Please let me know roughly how long you’d need 😊

Paint a 2 bedrooms apartment

$1,000

Windsor VIC 3181, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Paint walls and ceilings in a 2 bedroom apartment. Minor patching to do on peeling paint areas (x2)

Paint my apartment

$1,500

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Small 2-bedroom apartment 67m2 (preparation/painting - ceilings/walls, no painting required for doors, cornices, skirting boards or architraves). Paint pre-purchased. Experienced Painter.

One bedroom apartment painted all paint supplied

$1,000

Elwood VIC 3184, Australia

12th Oct 2026

Painting of one bedroom apartment. There will be no furniture inside as it will go to market. 55m square size. Walls, ceilings and woodwork - paint supplied by me. Please let me know of any questions

Fresh paint 2 bedroom apartment 65 square metres

$1,800

East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia

26th Sep 2026

I need the paint in my 2-bedroom apartment (East Melbourne, about 66 m²) freshened up. I'm looking for a clean, professional finish, completed by 8/10/2026. The walls are currently white, and I'd like to keep them white or a similar neutral. There's no colour change, so this is a like-for-like refresh. Areas to paint: • Bedroom 1: walls • Bedroom 2: walls • Living/dining area: walls • 2 x bedroom sliding doors, painted on both sides. They are currently painted melamine. Ceilings, the kitchen, bathroom and laundry are not included. Scope: • Fill and sand small nail holes, scuffs and minor marks • Protect floors and fixtures, and tape where needed • Two coats of good-quality, low-sheen interior paint on the walls (e.g. Dulux Wash & Wear or similar) • Sliding doors: light sand, prime where needed, and two coats of a hard-wearing semi-gloss enamel • Leave clean lines at the ceilings, skirting and window frames • Clean up and remove all drop sheets, tape and rubbish when finished Paint and materials: Please supply all paint and materials and include them in your quote. Details: • The apartment is lightly furnished, and the furniture needs to be moved away from the walls • Access: [level 3, lift available, parking: [available street parking - with parking permit] • Available for painting: 4/10/2026 - 8/10/2026 When you make an offer, please include: • Your price, and whether it includes paint • How many days you'd need and when you can start • Photos of similar work you've done • Confirmation that you have public liability insurance Happy to share photos of the rooms or arrange a quick inspection before you quote.

Painting apartment inside

$50

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

26th Sep 2026

Painting inside a 3 bedroom apartment and 2 bed apartment.. Hourly rate $50... can give regular works, as we manage 300 properties around Melbourne.. we supply paint.. need to bring your equipments.. need to patch and paint walls, and ceiling.. sometimes only walls, not ceiling

Painting a 50 square metre one bedroom apartment in Port Melbourne

$1,000

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

25th Sep 2026

Currently white walls. Last painted in 2008. Just want a quick freshen up in white again. 2 coats. Supply of paint to be included.

Paint one bedroom apartment

$800

South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Paint one bedroom apartment including all walls, doors, ceiling and inside of cupboards. Keys to be picked up and dropped off with agent in Pahran. Street parking or parking at Woolworths for 2 hrs free. Apartment is empty. Paint colour: White on white

Exceptional painting work and services. Martin picked up the keys the day before, arranged for the materials and did the job seamlessly. I can highly recommend his services and a great person to communicate with!

Repair damaged paint on apartment wall

$100

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

19th Sep 2026

There are 7 patches of wall in the apartment that have minor paint damage (the paint has come off). These are around 1-2cm in diameter each. I need these damages patched/repainted/repaired/touched up/sanded. The walls need to be returned to perfect condition for vacating the apartment for end of lease. There may be a few more minor damages identified while packing, if so I would like these fixed as well and will increase the payment for the task accordingly.

Really communicative, and ensured the job was done perfectly. Would definitely recommend

Paint my apartment

$50

Melbourne VIC, Australia

29th Aug 2026

i need my old two bedroom apartment painted

Easy to communicate with and very high quality work!

Apartment interior walls and ceiling painting

$1,500

Southbank VIC 3000, Australia

14th Aug 2026

I've cleaned and primed half of the surfaces myself, but would prefer someone with experience to help me complete it sooner, and ensure a good finish, including a coloured feature wall. It is an entrance/lounge/kitchen area plus split-level ceiling - see floorplan where I have marked the area. I have paint, but BYO equipment. Unfortunately I do not have a car spot in my building but there is parking in the streets nearby and I can include the cost of parking in your total fee.

Great work, thanks Sharn!

Paint the walls in my 2 BR apartment

$3,000

St Kilda West VIC 3182, Australia

2nd Aug 2026

Hi! We need a hand in painting the walls in our apartment. It's a 2 bedroom place, total around 64m². Open to having you provide the paint as well, or organising it ourselves. The apartment is currently empty, we're moving in on the 11th of August. Looking forward to your quotes.

Rohit did a wonderful job. We are so grateful for his help. His team was fast and kind. Took very good care of our house.

Paint 2 bedroom apartment plus sand and paint external handrails

$399

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

21st Jul 2026

2 bedrooms 1 lounge room Plus kitchen bathroom Walls & ceilings Skirting Sand and paint front door Paint back door And sand and metal shield outdoor stair rails To provide paint as well

Great work, very happy

Paint 5 walls in 2 bedroom apartment

$1,000

South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia

10th Jul 2026

I need five walls in a 2 bedroom apartment painted. No ceilings required. Paint can be supplied or I’ll transfer you funds to purchase it. I have the paint codes/specs. Walls are smooth ready to paint.

Fantastic job. Very professional

PAINTING APARTMENT. WALLS NOT CEILINGS. TWO BATHROOM PATCHES.

$1,500

Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia

2nd Jul 2026

2 BEDROOM (FULL) 1 BATH (SMALL) AND LIVING AREA(HALF). PREFER JUST WALLS AND SMOOTH OUT TWO PATCHES PREVIOUSLY DONE IN BATHROOM. GETTING READY FOR SALE. CEILINGS ARE FINE, JUST MATCH. APARTMENT IS 73MSQUARED.

Sharn comes in on time, looks at the detail and executes with impeccable accuracy. Highly recommend.

Apartment Ceiling Repaint – Living/Kitchen Area & Hallway (Essendon)

$280

Essendon North VIC 3041, Australia

24th Jun 2026

Apartment Ceiling Repaint – Living/Kitchen Area & Hallway (Essendon) I am looking for an experienced painter to repaint the ceiling in my apartment living room/kitchen area and adjoining hallway. The ceiling is generally in very good condition. There is one small repaired area where a scratch was filled and touched up, however I am now looking to repaint the entire ceiling plane to achieve a uniform finish. Requirements: • Experienced painter with good Airtasker reviews • Supply all painting equipment, drop sheets, rollers, extension poles, etc. • Protect kitchen, flooring and furniture as required • Light preparation of repaired area if necessary • Advise whether one coat or two coats is recommended • Clean up after completion I can supply the ceiling paint if preferred, or I am happy to purchase the paint recommended by the successful painter. Please provide: • Your quote • Whether you recommend one or two coats • Approximate time required • Examples of similar ceiling painting work completed Photos attached. Location: Essendon, VIC

Happy to recommend Garry. Nice guy. Punctual & polite.

Paint 2 walls in apartment

$80

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Looking for an experienced and detail-oriented painter to paint just two walls in my living room. The job involves standard prep work and applying white paint for a clean, professional finish.

Rustam did a fantastic job painting my apartment. Professional, efficient, and great attention to detail. Very happy with the results — highly recommended!

Repaint the walls and ceiling in the whole apartment

$800

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

26th May 2026

repaint the whole apartment into two colours walls: baige white ceiling: white

thanks for the good job!