
DAFT RENTAL PRICES REPORT
DUBLIN GALWAY LIMERICK CORK WATERFORD
FEBRUARY 2018
28th May 2022
The main points of the recent Daft rental prices report are:
- Average house and apartment listed rents
increased by 10.4% during 2017.
- In Dublin, property rental cost have increased for the last 26 consecutive
quarters.
- In the rest of Ireland, on average,
rental costs have increased by 52% .
- Renting really is wasted money,
compared to mortgage rate payments, in many areas of Ireland today.
- Currently, on Daft, there are only 3,100 properties
available to rent across Ireland.

DAFT HOUSE RENTAL COSTS GUIDE | 28th May 2022
Rent Costs versus Mortgage Payments: 3 Bedroom House
Area | Mortgage Payments | Rental Costs |
South Co. Dublin | € 2, 027 | € 2,065 |
Dublin 1 | € 1,677 | € 2,259 |
Dublin 8 | € 1,638 | € 2,050 |
Cork City | € 914 | € 1,203 |
Galway City | € 892 | € 1,093 |
Limerick City | € 643 | € 1,009 |
Waterford City | € 563 | € 839 |
Rent Costs versus Mortgage Payments: 1 Bedroom Apartment
Area | Mortgage Payments: | Rental Costs: € |
South Co. Dublin | € 1,024 | € 1,511 |
Dublin 1 | € 836 | € 1,503 |
Dublin 8 | € 789 | € 1,501 |
Cork City | € 416 | € 897 |
Galway City | € 406 | € 815 |
Limerick City | € 293 | € 746 |
Waterford City | € 256 | € 626 |
Based on a 3.75 % variable mortgage, 30 years repayment and LTV of 85 %
Average Rent Increases Across Ireland: December 2016 to December 2017
WICKLOW |
KILDARE
| MEATH
| LOUTH
| Co. CORK.
| KILKENNY
|
€ 1,256
| € 1,212
| € 1,171
| € 1,086
| € 864
| € 850
|
LAOIS
|
WESTMEATH
| CARLOW |
OFFALY
| WATERFORD | Co. GALWAY
|
€ 832
| € 829
|
€ 826
| € 792
| € 769
| € 767
|
WEXFORD
| Co. LIMERICK
| KERRY
|
CLARE
| TIPPERARY |
MONAGHAN
|
€ 757
| € 756
| € 735
| € 731
| € 727
| € 713
|
SLIGO | CAVAN
| MAYO
| ROSCOMMON
| LONGFORD
|
DONEGAL |
€ 675
| € 663
| € 647
| € 625
| € 605
| € 599
|
LEITRIM
|
€ 542
|
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY ASKING PRICES 28th May 2022
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY RENTAL COSTS 28th May 2022
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