Average rent in Anindilyakwa, NT2026

Anindilyakwa is part of the East Arnhem council area and sits 644km out from the Darwin CBD, with around 2,541 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $80/week, which is below the the Northern Territory median of $301/week. About 77% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
2,541

ABS 2021

Median age
30
Distance to Darwin
644 km
Households renting
77%
Separate houses
82%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
6%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
East Arnhem

Renting in Anindilyakwa

Anindilyakwa comes in below the the Northern Territory median, with renters typically paying $80/week — about 73% under the state-wide $301/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). What stands out is the renter share — 77% of households here rent, well above the state-wide owner-occupier baseline. Lower-than-median rent paired with a renter majority typically means a faster-moving rental market: more frequent turnover and more places coming up for rent at any given time. Housing breaks down as 82% separate houses and 2% flats. Population is 2,541, median age 30, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 6% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb sits 644km from Darwin. Applications can close quickly here, so flexibility on inspection times helps.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Anindilyakwa?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Anindilyakwa, NT was $80. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Anindilyakwa rent compare to the Northern Territory?+
The the Northern Territory state median weekly rent was $301 at the 2021 Census, while Anindilyakwa came in at $80 — 73% below. Anindilyakwa sits 644km from Darwin, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 82% separate houses and 2% flats).
Which suburbs near Anindilyakwa have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Anindilyakwa's $80/week (ABS 2021): Gulf, Yuendumu - Anmatjere, Victoria River. On the higher end, you've got East Arnhem, Alligator, Nhulunbuy. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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