Ireland Property Price Inflation Eases to 6.8%

Residential property prices in Ireland eased to 6.5% year-on-year in March 2026, following a downwardly revised 6.7% increase in February, marking the lowest reading since February 2024. House price growth slowed to 6.1% from 6.2%, while apartment price growth eased to 9.1% from 9.5%. Regionally, prices in Dublin edged up to 5.7% from 5.6% in February, while growth outside the capital slowed to 7.2% from 7.6%. Within the capital, Dublin City recorded the strongest house price growth at 6%, followed by Fingal at 3.4%. Price levels also varied significantly across regions, with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown posting the highest median dwelling at €685,000, compared to the lowest in Donegal and Longford at €200,000. On a monthly basis, residential property prices stagnated in March from a downwardly revised 0.3% drop in the preceding period.

Residential property prices in Ireland eased to 6.8% year-on-year in February 2026, following an upwardly revised 7.1% increase in the previous month. House price growth slowed to 6.4%, while apartment prices edged up to 9.2% from 9.1%. Regionally, prices in Dublin eased to 5.6% from 6.1% in January, while growth outside the capital rose to 7.8% from 7.7%. Within the capital, Dublin City recorded the strongest house price growth at 6.8%, followed by Fingal at 2.7%. Price levels also varied significantly across regions, with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown posting the highest median dwelling price at €681,500, compared to the lowest in Donegal at €198,000. On a monthly basis, residential property prices fell by 0.2% in February, reversing an upwardly revised 0.4% increase in the previous period.

Residential property prices in Ireland edged up 7% year-on-year in January 2026, following a downwardly revised 6.9% increase in the previous month. House price growth remained steady at 6.6%, while apartment prices picked up pace, rising 9.1% from 8.7%. Regionally, Dublin prices climbed 6.1%, up from 5.6% in December 2025, while growth outside the capital eased slightly to 7.7% from 7.9%. Within the capital, Dublin City recorded the strongest house price growth at 8%, followed by Fingal at 3.8%. Price levels also varied significantly across regions, with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown posting the highest median dwelling price at €680,000, compared to the lowest in Donegal at €195,000. On a monthly basis, residential property prices rose 0.3% in January, slowing from a downwardly revised 0.6% increase in the previous month.