Stuart Park, NT 0803
Salt air, easy pace, and the beach a short walk from most front doors.
- Coastal living
- $400/wk Median
- 56.8% Renters
Stuart Park Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.1k
- Median age
- 34
- Median weekly rent
- $400
- To the CBD
- 1.8km
- Walkability
- 9.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Stuart Park Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Arts & Culture
A modest but genuine arts scene — a community gallery, the odd pop-up exhibition, and a local hall that hosts markets and events.
Signature Spotlight
Coastal Lifestyle
Stuart Park sits among Darwin's coastal renter pockets, where the rhythm of the week runs around the water — early swims, weekend walks along the foreshore, and a noticeably relaxed pace compared to the inner city. With 4,101 residents and a clear majority renter share (56.8%), it's a well-established part of the Darwin rental market.
Around Stuart Park
Stuart Park Esplanade
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Stuart Park Foreshore
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Stuart Park
Real questions renters ask before moving to Stuart Park.
How far is Stuart Park from the Darwin CBD?
Stuart Park is approximately 2km from the Darwin CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Stuart Park walkable?
Stuart Park carries a walkability score of 9.4/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
How much does it cost to rent in Stuart Park?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Stuart Park is $400. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $400 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Stuart Park family-friendly for renters?
Stuart Park has around 4 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $400/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Darwin.
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