Box Hill North, VIC 3895
A well-connected Melbourne pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $438/wk Median
- 29.0% Renters
Box Hill North Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 18.1k
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly rent
- $438
- To the CBD
- 14.6km
- Walkability
- 8.2
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Box Hill North Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Parks & Green Space
Generous public green space gives the area a breathing-room feel that's rare this close to the essentials — good for dog walks, picnics and weekend sport.
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Renters land in Box Hill North for the balance it strikes — close enough to Melbourne's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 29.0% of the suburb's 18,126 residents rent.
Around Box Hill North
Box Hill North Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Box Hill North Village
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Box Hill North
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Box Hill North
Real questions renters ask before moving to Box Hill North.
Is Box Hill North walkable?
Box Hill North carries a walkability score of 8.2/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
Is Box Hill North family-friendly for renters?
Box Hill North has around 7 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $438/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Melbourne.
How far is Box Hill North from the Melbourne CBD?
Box Hill North is approximately 14km from the Melbourne CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
What's the community like in Box Hill North?
Box Hill North has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 18,126, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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