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The average rent for all dwellings let in County Clare in the third quarter of this year, and which were registered with the Private Residential Tenancies Board (PRTB), was €512. That was slightly down (€3), when compared to the prevailing average rent in the third quarter of last year, when the amount was €515. These findings are drawn from the PRTB’s Average Rent Dataset, part of a comprehensive rent index, which is compiled for the board by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). The average rent cited is based on rents registered with the PRTB for all dwelling types (houses and apartments; one, two or more rooms). However, if people are interested in seeing the rent that applies to different dwelling types (number of bedrooms) and for different locations, they can check this out at www.prtb.ie (click “rent index”) and go to the Average Rents in my Area (Dataset). On an annual basis, nationally, rents were 5.6% higher than …
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