Renting in Darwin

75 suburbs and towns in the Darwin area of Northern Territory. Verified tenant reviews of homes and agencies, and the renting rules for NT.

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What to check, by type of property

What tenants most often write about for each kind of place. Use it as a checklist at the inspection.

A brick and timber house with a front garden
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House or townhouse

Damp & mouldPestsSecurity
  • Gutters, yard and drainage
  • Heating and cooling in every room
  • Locks on every door and window
  • Termite or rodent damage
Apartment buildings with balconies
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Apartment or unit

NoiseDamp & mouldNeighbours
  • Noise through floors and walls
  • Mould in the bathroom and behind wardrobes
  • Lifts, intercom and parking
  • Who fixes common areas (strata)
A glass office tower
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Office or shop

Appliances & fixturesSecurityLeaks & plumbing
  • Air-con and ventilation
  • After-hours access and security
  • Lifts, toilets and kitchenette
  • Who pays for repairs: check the lease

Renting rules in Northern Territory

  • You should get a completed, signed report within 3 business days of the tenancy starting.
  • You have 5 business days to sign and return it, or mark changes. If you do nothing it's treated as accepted.
  • The report is conclusive evidence of the home's condition at the start.

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