Northern and Western property prices and rental yields

Region of Ireland

Home prices in Northern and Western rose 9.6% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, the fastest of 3 regions in Ireland. Local rents are not published, so Ireland's rental yield of 6.0% is shown. A square metre cost €3,181 in 2025 (18% below the Ireland level of €3,860).

Updated 2026-10-28 · Data 2015–2026 so far

Price growth
+9.6%
a year, 2016–2025
Rental yield
6.0%
12-month lets, gross, 2016–2025 average, Ireland figure
Price per m²
€3,181
2025
Price growth in 2026 so far
+7.5%
on the same months of 2025

Areas of Northern and Western

2016–2025, sorted by price growth
West +10.0% 8.4% €4,079
Border +9.1% 6.0%* €2,130

Price growth: 2016–2025, compound average per year, in the country's own currency, before inflation. Rental yields: 12-month lets, gross. Price per m²: latest year, from the best published source for each area. * Figure of the larger area: no local data. – no data.

Price growth by year

% change on the year before

201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

How Northern and Western compares

Northern and Western
Price growth+9.6%
Rental yield6.0%
Price per m²€3,181
Ireland
Price growth+7.0%
Rental yield6.0%
Price per m²€3,860

Questions

What is the average property price per m² in Northern and Western?

€3,181 per m² in 2025, from Central Statistics Office (CSO). It ranges from €2,130 in Border to €4,079 in West.

How much have property prices risen in Northern and Western?

+9.6% a year on average from 2016 to 2025, and +7.5% in 2026 so far.

What rental yield can you get in Northern and Western?

No local rent figures are published for Northern and Western; Ireland's average gross yield was 6.0% in 2016–2025.

Which area of Northern and Western had the highest price growth?

West, at +10.0% a year from 2016 to 2025, ahead of Border at +9.1%.

Sources

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