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The Narrows, NT
R-Score 74 / 100 — ranked #4,069 of 15,286 suburbs this month
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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| Indicator | The Narrows Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 74 / 100 | Ranked #4,069 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $745,000 | +17.3% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $700/wk | Implies a 4.9% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.9% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 111 days | Part of Darwin (NT) council area (LGA avg R-Score 74/100) |
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The Narrows NT FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in The Narrows, NT
Is The Narrows NT a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, The Narrows (NT 0820) scores 74/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,069 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $745,000, median rent of $700/wk, gross yield of 4.9%, and vacancy of 1.9%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in The Narrows NT?
The current median property price in The Narrows (NT) is $745,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +17.3% change over the past 12 months. Properties in The Narrows currently spend a median of 111 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in The Narrows NT?
In The Narrows (NT), the median weekly asking rent is $700/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4.9%. The suburb vacancy rate is 1.9% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in The Narrows NT?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in The Narrows against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the The Narrows Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is The Narrows NT located in?
The Narrows (NT, postcode 0820) is located in the Darwin council area (LGA) within Greater Darwin. Across Darwin, the council-wide average R-Score is 74/100 across 40 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.