The cost of rent has increased across the Northern Sound region.
The Latest Daft.ie Rental Report revealed that market rents in Co Monaghan were on average 5.1% higher in the second quarter of 2025 than a year previously.
The average listed rent is now €1360, up 73% from the level prevailing when the covid19 pandemic occurred.
While in Co Cavan market rents were on average 4.9% higher in the second quarter of 2025 than a year previously.
The average listed rent is now €1437, up 91% from the level prevailing when the covid19 pandemic occurred.
Dublin is still the most expensive place to rent at over €2,500 a month.
Author of the Daft and economist Ronan Lyons says there isn't any pipeline of rental housing coming on stream.