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Cheapest Suburbs in Darwin

Ranked by median weekly rent · Based on government bond data · Updated Q4 2025

These medians are for typical 3-bedroom houses and 2-bedroom units. Actual rents vary based on size, condition, and distance from transport. Use the rent checker on each suburb page to compare your specific situation.

Cheapest suburbs to rent a house in Darwin

Ranked by median weekly house rent (3-bedroom typical)

Rank	Suburb	Median rent	1yr change	Vacancy
1	Moil 0810	$560/wk	+11.1%	3.5%
2	Millner 0810	$580/wk	+11.1%	3.4%
3	Casuarina 0810	$590/wk	+11.1%	3.3%
4	Palmerston 0830	$600/wk	+11.1%	3.5%
5	Rapid Creek 0810	$620/wk	+11.1%	3.1%
6	Nightcliff 0810	$650/wk	+11.1%	3%
7	Coconut Grove 0810	$660/wk	+11.1%	2.9%
8	Parap 0820	$680/wk	+11.1%	2.8%
9	Fannie Bay 0820	$700/wk	+11.1%	2.8%
10	Darwin CBD 0800	$720/wk	+11.1%	3.2%

Cheapest suburbs to rent a unit in Darwin

Ranked by median weekly unit / apartment rent

Rank	Suburb	Median rent	1yr change	Vacancy
1	Moil 0810	$380/wk	+11.1%	3.5%
2	Millner 0810	$390/wk	+11.1%	3.4%
3	Casuarina 0810	$400/wk	+11.1%	3.3%
4	Palmerston 0830	$420/wk	+11.1%	3.5%
5	Rapid Creek 0810	$420/wk	+11.1%	3.1%
6	Nightcliff 0810	$440/wk	+11.1%	3%
7	Coconut Grove 0810	$450/wk	+11.1%	2.9%
8	Parap 0820	$460/wk	+11.1%	2.8%
9	Fannie Bay 0820	$470/wk	+11.1%	2.8%
10	Darwin CBD 0800	$490/wk	+11.1%	3.2%

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