Top-Performing Airbnb Listings in Darwin, Australia

Updated October 2026 · Data period: Sep 2025–Sep 2026

Compare 30 leading Airbnb listings in Darwin, ranked by the Airbtics Listing Score, a score out of 100 based on guest reviews, Guest Favorite status, and occupancy compared with the market median over the same period. See guest ratings, occupancy, average daily rates, and estimated annual revenue for each property.

Listings are ranked by the Airbtics Listing Score, a score out of 100 based on guest reviews, Guest Favorite status, and occupancy over the last 12 months.

How the score works

Factor Maximum points
Guest rating (vs. a 4.3 floor)30
Guest Favorite badge30
Occupancy (last 12 months)30
Operating scale (listing-months)10

When listings tie on the same score, the listing with more guest reviews ranks higher — a larger review history gives stronger evidence of sustained performance.

Revenue and nightly rate are shown separately so you can compare commercial performance alongside the score. This leaderboard highlights strong guest experience and booking performance — not the market’s highest earners by revenue alone.

Darwin Airbnb market at a glance

Listings tracked Median occupancy Median daily rate Median annual revenue
822 76% A$280 A$80,588

Market figures cover Sep 2025–Sep 2026 and provide context for the leaderboard below. See the full Darwin Market Overview →

Top 30 Airbnb listings in Darwin

Ranked by Listing Score among the 822 active Airbnb listings Airbtics tracks in Darwin. When listings tie on the same score, the one with more guest reviews ranks higher.

Rank Listing Scoreout of 100 Airbnb listing Guest rating Occupancy Average daily rate Estimated annual revenue Listing Insights
#1 90 4.9
335 reviews
85–100% A$71 A$23,050 View listing
#2 90
Vacay in heart of dining & street art precinct
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.9
227 reviews
85–100% A$283 A$87,657 View listing
#3 90
Two bedroom luxury apartment at Darwin Waterfront
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
213 reviews
85–100% A$359 A$53,624 View listing
#4 90
High-Rise Modern Oasis with Pool and City Views
Studio BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.9
134 reviews
85–100% A$256 A$58,966 View listing
#5 90
Entire Unit, City Central with Ocean Views
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
133 reviews
85–100% A$182 A$55,547 View listing
#6 90
Pool | Harbour Views | Parking | Good Coffee
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
129 reviews
82% A$247 A$68,842 View listing
#7 90
Spectacular sunset and water views
1 BR · Entire condo · Darwin
5.0
108 reviews
85–100% A$169 A$54,212 View listing
#8 90
Twix’s Retreat
3 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
108 reviews
85–100% A$335 A$47,994 View listing
#9 90
Sun-drenched & Scenic with Sprawling Water Views
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.8
107 reviews
85–100% A$241 A$71,450 View listing
#10 90
Sea Renity at Waterfront - 1Bedroom
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
94 reviews
81% A$367 A$114,889 View listing
#11 90
Pandanas Apt 1 (U will love it)
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.9
89 reviews
80% A$266 A$53,148 View listing
#12 90
Calm on Cullen - 1 BRM, Ground floor, Pool Access
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.9
77 reviews
85–100% A$196 A$52,569 View listing
#13 90
Simply Stunning Darwin Waterfront Retreat
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
73 reviews
82% A$337 A$104,510 View listing
#14 90
Lush Vista-Poolside Living on Esplanade w/ Balcony
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.8
67 reviews
85–100% A$249 A$68,535 View listing
#15 90
Entire Villa with Private Pool!
2 BR · Entire villa · Darwin
4.8
66 reviews
85–100% A$432 A$79,059 View listing
#16 90
Cullen Bay Villa
4 BR · Entire home · Darwin
4.9
63 reviews
85–100% A$556 A$124,978 View listing
#17 90
Sip champagne at Sunset at the Darwin Waterfront!
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.8
63 reviews
85–100% A$340 A$53,360 View listing
#18 90
Unwind & Relax in Style - 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.8
61 reviews
85–100% A$214 A$64,599 View listing
#19 90
Corner Balcony Suite on the Esplanade with Pool
3 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.8
60 reviews
82% A$406 A$131,053 View listing
#20 90
Number 1 Darwin - Fully Equipped Stylish Relaxing
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
59 reviews
85–100% A$274 A$29,822 View listing
#21 90
High-Top Retreat-City Chic With Ocean Outlooks
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
55 reviews
83% A$415 A$125,152 View listing
#22 90
Captivating Waterfront Lagoon Views Sub-Penthouse
3 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.9
53 reviews
82% A$476 A$129,378 View listing
#23 90
Light & Spacious CBD Apartment with Ocean views!
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.9
52 reviews
79% A$288 A$57,533 View listing
#24 90
Harbour Haven-A Parkside CBD Address
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
44 reviews
79% A$459 A$117,355 View listing
#25 90
Ocean View: heart of the city
1 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
5.0
43 reviews
85–100% A$200 A$35,155 View listing
#26 90 5.0
40 reviews
80% A$645 A$131,242 View listing
#27 90
Harbourfront Haven: King Studio with Tropical Pool
Studio BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.8
37 reviews
84% A$207 A$56,823 View listing
#28 90 5.0
37 reviews
83% A$150 A$34,030 View listing
#29 90
ZEN ARRAY: Cityscape Panoramas ~ Gym ~ Pool ~ BBQ
2 BR · Entire condo · Darwin
4.8
29 reviews
85–100% A$332 A$77,585 View listing
#30 90
Recharge in Two Oceanview Adjacent Apartments
2 BR · Entire rental unit · Darwin
4.9
24 reviews
85–100% A$348 A$74,964 View listing

Data note: Every featured listing held Airbnb’s Guest Favorite badge as of 2026-10-30. Occupancy above 85% is shown as 85–100%. Revenue, occupancy and daily rates are Airbtics estimates for the stated data period.

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Darwin Airbnb listing FAQs

  • Which are the top-performing Airbnb listings in Darwin?

    Convenient Location, Laid back Neighbourhood ranks first on this leaderboard with a Listing Score of 90 out of 100. It has a 4.9 guest rating from 335 reviews and an estimated occupancy rate above 85% during Sep 2025–Sep 2026. The table shows how it compares with the other featured listings.

  • How are the listings ranked?

    Listings are ranked by the Airbtics Listing Score, which considers guest reviews, Guest Favorite status, and occupancy compared with similar local properties. When listings tie on the same score, the listing with more guest reviews ranks higher. To qualify, a listing must meet Airbnb rating data, at least 90 active days in the last 12 months, and occupancy data available.

    The score evaluates the combination of guest experience and booking performance. Revenue and nightly rate are shown separately so you can compare commercial performance alongside the score.

    Read the full scoring methodology →

  • How much do these Airbnb listings earn?

    Among the 30 featured listings with revenue estimates, estimated annual revenue ranges from A$23,050 to A$131,242, with a median of A$66,567, during Sep 2025–Sep 2026.

    These figures describe the listings featured on this leaderboard. For a broader view, see Airbnb revenue across Darwin.

  • How does their occupancy compare with the market?

    The featured listings with occupancy estimates have a median occupancy rate above 85%, compared with 76% across Darwin during Sep 2025–Sep 2026.

    Listing occupancy above 85% is shown as a band (85–100%) rather than an exact figure.

  • What does Guest Favorite mean?

    Guest Favorite is an Airbnb badge identifying homes that stand out based on ratings, reviews and reliability. It applies to an individual listing.

    Every listing featured on this leaderboard held the Guest Favorite badge as of 2026-10-30. Learn how Airbnb identifies Guest Favorites →

  • Can I use these listings as Airbnb comps?

    Use the leaderboard to discover properties worth investigating, then choose comps that match your property’s location, bedrooms, property type and amenities. Include a wider range of comparable properties when estimating expected revenue, because this leaderboard highlights leading listings.

    You can filter listings and build your own comp set in the Airbtics app.

  • Can I see the historical data behind a listing?

    Open Listing Insights to review the property’s historical revenue, occupancy and nightly rates. You can also inspect calendar snapshots showing the availability and prices recorded over time.

    Explore listing-level data in Darwin →

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See up to three years of estimated monthly revenue, occupancy and nightly rates for an individual listing. Investigate how its performance changes through the seasons and how it compares with the wider market. If you have an address in mind, use our calculator to estimate income for a specific property.

Monthly revenue, occupancy and average daily rate for an individual Airbnb listing in Airbtics.
Monthly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate for one listing.

Inspect the calendar observations behind the estimates

Review calendar snapshots from the last 12 months to see which nights were available or unavailable when Airbtics checked, along with the prices recorded for available nights.

An unavailable night can reflect a booking or an owner block. The snapshots give you a record of the observed calendar, so you can inspect the evidence alongside the estimated performance.

Historical coverage varies by listing.

Historical Airbnb calendar snapshots showing observed availability and nightly prices in Airbtics.
Calendar snapshots: observed availability and nightly prices.