Knox City Council · 31.2 km from CBD · Median rent $590/wk
Median rent — Source: DFFH Jun 2025 rental bond data · Crime data — CSA Dec 2025
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| Suburb | Median Rent | Transit | CBD | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferntree Gully current | $590/wk | 47/100 | 31.2 km | 0 |
| Lysterfield South | $528/wk | 47/100 | 31.2 km | 0 |
| The Basin | $527/wk | 47/100 | 31.5 km | 0 |
| Boronia | $560/wk | 51/100 | 28.7 km | 0 |
| Rowville | $650/wk | 52/100 | 27.4 km | 0 |
Ferntree Gully has a moderate crime rate, broadly similar to the Melbourne metro average.
1,245 total incidents recorded · Source: CSA Dec 2025
| School | Type | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Ranges School | special | Government | View zone → |
| St Joseph's College | secondary | Catholic | View zone → |
| Fairhills Primary School | primary | Government | View zone → |
| Ferntree Gully North Primary School | primary | Government | View zone → |
| Kent Park Primary School | primary | Government | View zone → |
| Mountain Gate Primary School | primary | Government | View zone → |
| St John the Baptist School | primary | Catholic | View zone → |
| Wattle View Primary School | primary | Government | View zone → |
| Heritage College Knox | p12 | Independent | View zone → |