Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Alice Springs, NT

21 suburbs in Alice Springs council area · Population ~30,875 · 11,224 dwellings · 328 km²

Alice Springs Council Average R-Score 85 / 100 — top suburb in Alice Springs scores 100/100

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Alice Springs100

Highest R-Score out of 21 suburbs in Alice Springs

Alice Springs council average85

Across 17 scored suburbs in Alice Springs

Suburb medians in Alice Springs range from $310,000 to $1,080,000.

3-year population movement: +5.6%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 0.3% of stock (~31 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $595M. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (19%), Public Administration and Safety (15%), Education and Training (11%), Retail Trade (9%).

Typical suburb median price$615,000

Across 21 suburbs in Alice Springs (Sept 2026) · ~120 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent8.1%

Median asking rent ~$835/wk · Vacancy 1.4%.

Top suburb R-Score in Alice Springs100/100

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Alice Springs (NT) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Alice Springs

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Alice Springs (Northern Territory).

Is Alice Springs (NT) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Alice Springs (Northern Territory) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 85/100 across 21 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 100/100. Across Alice Springs, the typical suburb median price is $615,000, median weekly rent is $835/wk, gross rental yield is 8.1%, and vacancy sits at 1.4%.

Which suburbs in Alice Springs have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Alice Springs (NT) are Alice Springs (100/100, median $355,000), The Gap (100/100, median $310,000), Braitling (99/100, median $445,000), East Side (99/100, median $450,000), Larapinta (99/100, median $480,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Alice Springs?

Across Alice Springs (NT), the median suburb property price is $615,000, median asking rent is $835/wk, and median gross yield is 8.1%, with homes averaging 120 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Alice Springs include Alice Springs (15.4%), East Side (13.3%), Desert Springs (12.4%).

What are the demographics and size of the Alice Springs council area?

Alice Springs is a Local Government Area in Northern Territory with an ABS estimated resident population of 30,875, approximately 11,224 dwellings, covering 328 sq km.

What are the best streets in Alice Springs (NT)?

Every street across all 21 suburbs in Alice Springs is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.