Ireland Rent inflation: 6.3% (September 2026) – latest figures and trend
Are rents still rising?
Yes. In September 2026, rents in Ireland were 6.3% higher than a year earlier. That is a bigger rise than 5.5% in August 2026.
The latest rent inflation for Ireland is 6.3% (September 2026), according to Eurostat (European Commission). The table below lists every value we have collected, newest first.
Latest value6.3% Reference period: September 2026
Previous (August 2026): 5.5% · +0.8 percentage points
Eurostat (European Commission) · Sources · Last checked with the source
About this indicator
- Official series
- rent prices (CPI, 12-month change)
- Unit
- %
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Sources
- Source: Eurostat, accessed 2026-09 — license
- We record revisions when the source changes a value we already collected.
- We do not receive a provisional/final flag from the source, so recent values may still be revised.
| Period | Value | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 6.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-08 | 5.5% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-07 | 5.8% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-06 | 5.9% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-05 | 4.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-04 | 4.4% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-03 | 3.7% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-02 | 3.2% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2026-01 | 3.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-12 | 3.3% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-11 | 3.5% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-10 | 3.7% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
| 2025-09 | 3.9% | Eurostat (European Commission) |
Questions people ask
What is the latest rent inflation in Ireland?
6.3% in September 2026, according to Eurostat (European Commission).
Is the rent inflation in Ireland rising or falling?
It rose by 0.8 percentage points from August 2026. A year earlier (September 2025) it was 3.9%.
How does Ireland compare with other countries on rent inflation?
In September 2026, it ranked 1st of 19 countries compared here, from highest to lowest: Ireland 6.3%, Netherlands 4.4%, UK 4.2%, Austria 4.1%, Australia 3.6%, Norway 3.6%, Italy 3.4%, Sweden 3.3%, Belgium 3%, U.S. 2.8%, Canada 2.8%, Spain 2.5%, Denmark 2.5%, Germany 2.2%, France 1.6%, South Korea 1.34%, Switzerland 1.3%, Japan 0.5%, Finland -0.2%.