A display apparatus includes a bottom plate, a mold frame coupled to the bottom plate to define a receiving space, a backlight unit which is configured to be accommodated in the receiving space and generate light; a sliding recess which is defined by portions of the mold frame and exposed to the receiving space, an inlet portion which is defined by the mold frame and bottom plate, and exposes the receiving space and a side portion of the backlight unit accommodated in the receiving space; a side mold which covers the side portion of the accommodated backlight unit exposed by the inlet portion; and a display unit which is on an upper end of the mold frame and configured to receive the light to display an image. The backlight unit is accommodated in the receiving space through the inlet portion and along the sliding recess.