Capital Markets

Darwin Market Report

Darwin is a unique and fascinating city with a rich history and culture. Located close to the Australian Outback, with vast expense of desert and wildernesss just a short drive away.

Darwin City Profile

Darwin is a unique and fascinating city with a rich history and culture. Located close to the Australian Outback, with vast expense of desert and wildernesss just a short drive away. The short-term rentalmarket in Darwin can be quite active, especially during the dry season which runs from May to September.

Our Capital Markets reports aim to provide a transparent view of the short-term rental market in Darwin on a month-to-month basis. We take in large sets of data and translate it into actionable insights for hosts, free of charge.

This report offers insight into the market conditions for August 2025, based on how the local Darwin market performed in July 2025.

July 2025 Summary

Nightly Rates remained flat in July 2025 by 0% to $282.59, and hosts saw unchanged occupancy rates at 76.47% across 872 listings.

Hosts averaged $1,567.16 per week, yielding 2.54x the annualised average of $617.00 for long-term rentals in Darwin.

Long-Term Rent: CoreLogic (April 2024)

Performance

MetricJuly 2025June 2025DifferenceChange
Monthly Revenue
$6,717.37
$6,717.37
$0
-
Nightly Rate
$282.59
$282.59
$0
-
Occupancy Rate
76.47%
76.47%
0%
-
Weekly Revenue
$1,567.16
$1,567.16
$0
-
Yearly Revenue
$81,730.68
$81,730.68
$0
-
5 total (showing 1 - 5)

Listings & Hosts

MetricJuly 2025June 2025DifferenceChange
Entire Homes
750
750
-
-
Hosts
378
378
-
-
Hotel Rooms
3
3
-
-
Listings
872
872
-
-
Private Rooms
119
119
-
-
Shared Rooms
1
1
-
-
6 total (showing 1 - 6)
Cosmo does not provide financial, legal or accounting advice. All estimates are based on past performance of nearby listings, but are not guaranteed to be accurate or reliable. Actual performance may vary. Updated 15 August 2025 at 1:00 am.