Average rent in Flynn (NT), NT — 2026

Flynn (NT) is part of the Alice Springs council area and sits 1290km out from the Darwin CBD, with around 4,585 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $400/week, which is above the the Northern Territory median of $301/week. About 42% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$400/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
4,585

ABS 2021

Median age
33
Distance to Darwin
1290 km
Households renting
42%
Separate houses
70%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
28%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Alice Springs

Renting in Flynn (NT)

Flynn (NT) commands one of the higher rent points in the Northern Territory, with the typical renter paying $400/week — about 33% above the state median of $301/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (55% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (70%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 4,585, the median age is 33, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Flynn (NT) is 1290km from Darwin. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Flynn (NT)?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Flynn (NT), NT was $400. 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 Flynn (NT) rent compare to the Northern Territory?+
At the 2021 Census, the Northern Territory's state median rent was $301 a week. Flynn (NT) sat at $400 — 33% above the state average. The suburb is 1290km from Darwin, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (70% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Flynn (NT) have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Flynn (NT)'s $400/week (ABS 2021) include Larrakeyah, Brinkin - Nakara, Fannie Bay - The Gardens. Wanguri, Parap, Wulagi sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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