RIP Laura Buckley Noonan
Search
07 Sept 2025
Search
07 Sept 2025
Please allow ads as they help fund our trusted local news content.
Kindly add us to your ad blocker whitelist.
If you want further access to Ireland's best local journalism, consider contributing and/or subscribing to our free daily Newsletter .
Support our mission and join our community now.
To continue reading this article, you can subscribe for as little as €0.50 per week which will also give you access to all of our premium content and archived articles!
Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day.
Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism!
AVERAGE rents in Limerick have risen by more than 10% in just 12 months according to the latest Rental Price Report from property website Daft.ie
According to the report which analysed trends during July, August and September the average monthly rent in Limerick city is now €946 while a property in County Limerick will set you back €748.
Compiled by Ronan Lyons, Assistant Professor at Trinity College Dublin, the report states that average monthly rents in the city range from €718 for a single bedroom apartment to €1,074 for a five bed house.
At the end of September, the average monthly rent for a one bedroom apartment in County Limerick was €500 while the cost of a five-bedroom house was €768.
The average monthly rent for a room was €345 (up 18.6%) in the city centre compared to €338 (up 15.8%) in the suburbs.
According to the Daft.ie report, there were just 251 houses available for rent between Limerick, Cork, Waterford and Galway on November 1 – compared to 420 on the same day last year.
“As it stands, they (the four cities) are starved of rental supply,” states Mr Lyons.
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.
This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.
