Residential property prices in Ireland rose by 5.1% annually in August of 2026 from a 5.4% increase in July, marking the softest price growth since December of 2023. Prices grew at a softer pace for houses 4.9%, which capped the aggregate index as apartment prices continued to rise sharply (6.6%). The growth in the national index surpassed that of Dublin, which saw residential property prices rise by 3.9%, amid a soft increase in house prices (3.3%) and a larger increase in apartment prices (5.3%). Consequently, national property prices when excluding Dublin were 6.2% higher, with apartments in the seeing their prices jump 8.6%. source: Central Statistics Office Ireland

House Price Index YoY in Ireland decreased to 5.10 percent in August from 5.50 percent in July of 2026. House Price Index YoY in Ireland averaged 2.78 percent from 2006 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 20.40 percent in October of 2014 and a record low of -21.70 percent in August of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ireland Residential Property Prices YoY. Ireland Residential Property Prices YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-09-16 10:00 AM
Residential Property Prices YoY
Jul 5.5% 5.6% 5.4%
2026-10-13 10:00 AM
Residential Property Prices YoY
Aug 5.1% 5.4% 5.2%
2026-11-18 11:00 AM
Residential Property Prices YoY
Sep 5.1% 5.0%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Building Permits 1597.00 1789.00 Units Jun 2026
Construction Output YoY -3.40 -0.80 percent Jun 2026
Existing Home Sales 3241.00 3418.00 Units Aug 2026
Home Ownership Rate 70.90 69.30 percent Dec 2025
Residential Property Prices MoM 0.70 0.80 percent Aug 2026
Residential Property Prices YoY 5.10 5.50 percent Aug 2026
Housing Index 209.70 208.30 points Aug 2026
New Home Sales 1038.00 1351.00 Units Aug 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 114.35 115.46 points Jun 2026
Residential Property Prices 5.97 6.83 Percent Jun 2026


Ireland Residential Property Prices YoY
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.10 5.50 20.40 -21.70 2006 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Ireland Property Prices Rise Least in Over 2 Years
Residential property prices in Ireland rose by 5.1% annually in August of 2026 from a 5.4% increase in July, marking the softest price growth since December of 2023. Prices grew at a softer pace for houses 4.9%, which capped the aggregate index as apartment prices continued to rise sharply (6.6%). The growth in the national index surpassed that of Dublin, which saw residential property prices rise by 3.9%, amid a soft increase in house prices (3.3%) and a larger increase in apartment prices (5.3%). Consequently, national property prices when excluding Dublin were 6.2% higher, with apartments in the seeing their prices jump 8.6%.
2026-10-13
Ireland Property Prices Remain at Over 2-Year Low
Residential property prices increased 5.5% year-on-year in July 2026, easing from a 5.6% rise in the previous month and marking the lowest level since January 2024. House price growth eased to 3.7% from 3.9% in July, while apartment prices also eased to 6.8% from 7.0%. By region, annual property price growth in Dublin slowed to 4.4% from 4.6%, while prices outside the capital held steady at 6.4%. Within Dublin, the strongest growth was recorded in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown at 6.0%, up from 4.9% in the previous month, while Dublin City also slowed to 2.3% from 3.8%. Price levels continued to vary across regions, with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown recording the highest median dwelling price at €668,411, while the lowest was in Longford at €200,000. On a monthly basis, residential property prices rose 0.8% in August from 0.5% in the previous period and marking the highest increase since September 2025.
2026-09-16
Ireland Property Prices Hit Over 2-Year Low
Residential property prices increased 5.6% year-on-year in June 2026, easing from a revised 6.1% in the previous month and hitting its lowest reading since January 2024. House price growth eased to 3.9% from 4.7%, while apartment price inflation increased to 7.0% from 6.2%. By region, annual property price growth in Dublin slowed to 4.6% from 5.0%, while prices outside the capital also eased to 6.4% from 7.0%. Within Dublin, the strongest growth was recorded in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown at 4.8%, down from 6.1% in the previous month, followed by Fingal at 3.2%. Price levels continued to vary across regions, with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown recording the highest median dwelling price at €682,334, while Longford remained the lowest at €198,000. On a monthly basis, residential property prices rose 0.5% in June, up from a revised 0.4% in the previous month and marking the highest reading since December.
2026-08-19