Rents have increased by almost 11 per cent in Co Leitrim over the past year.
A Daft.ie report published this morning reveals rents in the open market rose by a further 1.6 per cent in the second quarter of 2025.
Co Leitrim was the most affordable county in the region, where the average rent was €1,261 -- an increase of 10.7 per cent on the same time last year.
In Roscommon, market rents were on average 7.4 per cent higher in the second quarter of 2025 than a year previously, with the average listed rent now €1,448.
Meanwhile in Longford, market rents were on average 5.2 per cent higher, with the listed rent now €1,422.
Liam Farrell is from SherryFitzgerald Farrell in Co Leitrim - he gave Eoghan Murphy his reaction: