How much is rent in Darwin City, Darwin?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Darwin City costs $3,300 - $3,800/month (second-hand contract) or $2,700 - $3,150/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $4,100 - $4,900/month, and a 3-bedroom from $5,400 - $6,500/month.

Is Darwin City safe for expats?

Darwin City has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Darwin City to Darwin center?

The commute from Darwin City to Darwin city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.

What is Darwin City like to live in?

Tropical CBD on the harbour. Waterfront precinct, Mindil Beach sunset markets, and open-air dining. The neighborhood is known for being tropical, waterfront, dining.

Darwin City, Darwin: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Tropical CBD on the harbour. Waterfront precinct, Mindil Beach sunset markets, and open-air dining.

Commute to Center

0 min

walk

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

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Rent Prices in Darwin City

Monthly rent in AUD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$2,700 - $3,150/mo	$3,300 - $3,800/mo
2 Bedrooms	$3,400 - $4,050/mo	$4,100 - $4,900/mo
3 Bedrooms	$4,500 - $5,400/mo	$5,400 - $6,500/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Darwin City, Darwin?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Darwin City costs $3,300 - $3,800/month (second-hand contract) or $2,700 - $3,150/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $4,100 - $4,900/month, and a 3-bedroom from $5,400 - $6,500/month.
Is Darwin City safe for expats?: Darwin City has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Darwin City to Darwin center?: The commute from Darwin City to Darwin city center takes approximately 0 minutes by walk.
What is Darwin City like to live in?: Tropical CBD on the harbour. Waterfront precinct, Mindil Beach sunset markets, and open-air dining. The neighborhood is known for being tropical, waterfront, dining.

Other Neighborhoods in Darwin

Stuart Park

5 min walk to center

1BR from $3,500/mo

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Parap

8 min bus to center

1BR from $3,000/mo

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Nightcliff

12 min bus to center

1BR from $2,900/mo

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Palmerston

25 min car to center

1BR from $2,300/mo

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