NT · 0870

The Gap

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for The Gap, NT 0870.

The Gap, NT 0870

About The Gap

Welcome to The Gap

The Gap is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is located at the Heavitree Gap. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people.

Market snapshot

The Gap property market

Median price ranks #3,680 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 3%
Type

Median sale price

$363k

House · 3 bed

Median rent

per week

Gross rental yield

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$283k

Median

$363k

Premium

$490k

Days on market

100

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

12

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth -3.0% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in The Gap by dwelling type.

House44%
Apartment / Unit39%
Townhouse17%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for The Gap, NT 0870.

Population

1,945

residents (2021)

Median age

34

years

Household income

$1,953

median, per week

Median rent

$350

per week

Median mortgage

$1,509

per month

Mortgage / income

18%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in The Gap

$470k

4 Willshire Street

house4 bd · 2 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

$195k

9 Arunga Street

house4 bd · 1 ba · 12 car

Sold ~July 2026

$360k

4/15 Ballingall Street

townhouse2 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$250k

1/3 Mahomed Street

apartment2 bd · 3 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

Explore the area

Properties & amenities in The Gap

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Compare the area

Price map around The Gap

Every listing for sale near The Gap, coloured by price — so you can see how it stacks up against the streets and suburbs next door.

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Common questions

The Gap suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in The Gap?

The median house price in The Gap, NT is $363k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have fallen about 10.7%.

Is The Gap a good place to live?

The Gap is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. The Gap is an established residential suburb in NT, with a population of around 1,945.

What is the population of The Gap?

The Gap has a population of 1,945 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 34.

How long do homes take to sell in The Gap?

Properties in The Gap take around 100 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.

How much do you need to buy in The Gap?

Entry-level properties in The Gap start around $283k, while premium homes reach $490k.

What suburbs are near The Gap?

Suburbs near The Gap include Mount Johns, Gillen, Johns, Desert Springs and Araluen.

Available now

Properties in The Gap

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For Sale
$599,000
house

JUST MOVE IN, NOTHING TO DO

3 Clara Court, The Gap NT 0870
322451 m²
SaleByHomeOwner.com.au1 week ago
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For Sale
$300,000
townhouse

Smart Buying Here

49/50 South Terrace, The Gap NT 0870
211158 m²
Nutrien Harcourts Alice Springs2 weeks ago
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For Sale
$430,000
house

Ideal First Home or Investment Opportunity in The Gap

14 Willshire Street, The Gap NT 0870
312
LJ Hooker Alice Springs1 month ago
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For Sale
$330,000
apartment

Modern Unit Close to Hospital & CBD

18/3 Gap Road, The Gap NT 0870
221161 m²
LJ Hooker Alice Springs3 months ago
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For Sale
$545,000
house

Individual Style

18 Mahomed Street, The Gap NT 0870
422905 m²
LJ Hooker Alice Springs4 weeks ago
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For Sale
$285,000
apartment

Secure Tenant, Strong Returns

1/61 Gap Road, The Gap NT 0870
211144 m²
Nutrien Harcourts Alice Springs3 months ago
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For Sale
$299,000
apartment

Secure, Spacious, Seriously Convenient

6/63 Gap Road, The Gap NT 0870
214261 m²
Nutrien Harcourts Alice Springs3 months ago
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For Sale
$245,000
apartment

CBD Living!

1/61 Gap Road, The Gap NT 0870
211144 m²
Nutrien Harcourts Alice Springs3 months ago
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For Sale
$560,000
house

WONDERFUL WILLSHIRE!

5 Willshire Street, The Gap NT 0870
323857 m²
Alice Springs Realty3 months ago
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For Sale
$317,000
apartment

MASSIVE PRICE REDUCTION: Fully secured modern 2 storey unit

7/61 Gap Road, The Gap NT 0870
213
Property Now3 months ago
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$249,000
apartment

Nest or Invest

16/7 Allchurch Street, The Gap NT 0870
111121 m²
LJ Hooker Alice Springs3 months ago
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For Sale
$335,000
house

7.5% gross return

1/3 Achilpa Street, The Gap NT 0870
223355 m²
Marion Burton Real Estate3 months ago
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