Average rent in Ludmilla - The Narrows, NT — 2026
Ludmilla - The Narrows sits in the Darwin local government area, 5km from the Darwin CBD, with a population of around 2,563 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $260/week — below the the Northern Territory state median of $301/week. 52% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$260/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 2,563
- Median age
- 34
- Distance to Darwin
- 5 km
- Households renting
- 52%
- Separate houses
- 70%
- Flats / apartments
- 11%
- Born overseas
- 23%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Darwin
ABS 2021
Renting in Ludmilla - The Narrows
Ludmilla - The Narrows comes in below the the Northern Territory median, with renters typically paying $260/week — about 14% under the state-wide $301/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). What stands out is the renter share — 52% 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 70% separate houses and 11% flats. Population is 2,563, median age 34, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 23% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb sits 5km from Darwin. Applications can close quickly here, so flexibility on inspection times helps.
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