House prices · Co. Dublin

House Prices in Dublin 2

The median second-hand home in Dublin 2, Co. Dublin sold for €470,000 over the last 18 months, across 328 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 3.3%. New builds had a median of €960,000. Homes typically sold for about €7,676 per square metre.

About Dublin 2

Dublin 2 is an inner-city Dublin postal district centred on the south side of the city, with a mix of apartments, offices and period homes. Second-hand homes are typically around €470,000, a little below the Co. Dublin median, while new-builds are much pricier at €960,000; prices have risen 5% year-on-year.

Median (second-hand)

€470,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

328

Typical €/m²

€7,676

Year-on-year

+3.3%

The second-hand median in Dublin 2 is 3% below the Dublin county median of €485,000.

Property mix in Dublin 2

The make-up of second-hand homes sold here over the last 18 months. Shares are of sales where that detail is known; medians show the typical price.

Property type

Apartment
87%€475,500
Terraced
10%€607,500
Duplex
3%
Detached
1%

Bedrooms

1 bed
26%€367,000
2 bed
55%€515,025
3 bed
16%€675,000
4 bed
3%
5+ beds
1%

Energy rating (BER)

A
3%
B
21%
C
47%
D
19%
E
7%
G
4%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
63%
75–99 m²
22%
100–149 m²
11%
150–199 m²
3%
200+ m²
1%

Recent sales in Dublin 2

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 202625 Waterside Apts, Charlotte QuayApartment€372,500137 m²C3
May 2026101 Pembroke Sq, Dublin 2€461,000
May 2026Apartment 177, The Waterside Apartments€388,000D2
May 2026Appartment 2, 18 - 21 Mount Street LowerApartment€750,0002102 m²B2
May 202638 Lansdowne Block, Pembroke SqApartment€450,000272 m²C3
May 202611 Dock Mill, Barrow StApartment€570,000279 m²D2
May 2026Apt 8, Hanover Riverside€682,000
May 2026Apt 27 Block B, Hanover DockDuplex€2,050,0003131 m²B2
May 2026Apt 7 Gallery 15, Gallery QuayApartment€441,000272 m²C1
May 20261 Prouds Lane, St Stephens GreenTerrace€605,0003114 m²G
May 202619 The Windmill, Lime StApartment€425,000254 m²C2
May 2026169 Winter Garden, Pearse St€435,000
May 2026Apt 13, Corn ExchangeApartment€340,000150 m²D2
May 20262 Bagod Rath Apts, Pembroke RowApartment€435,000162 m²D1
Apr 2026Apt 43, Drury Hall€365,000
Apr 2026Apt 43, Drury Hall€356,000
Apr 202620 Drury Hall, Stephen St LowerApartment€340,000137 m²C2
Apr 202616 Drury Hall, Stephen St LowerApartment€340,000150 m²D1
Apr 2026Apt 42, Drury Hall€420,000
Apr 202623 Camden Lock, RingsendApartment€475,000253 m²B3
Apr 202633 Erne St Upper, Dublin 2€840,0002110 m²C1
Apr 202646 Trinity Plaza, Tara St€475,000B2
Apr 2026Flat 1, 75 Leeson Street Lower€2,300,000
Apr 202621 Albert Place East, Grand Canal St Lower€850,000
Apr 202645 Winter Gardens, Pearse StreetApartment€391,0001D1

What is Dublin 2 like?

Across Dublin 2's 4 electoral divisions and 15,852 residents, about 65% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 16% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed affluent (ranges marginally below average to affluent across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Affluent+5.7 relative scoreRanges Marginally Below Average to Affluent across divisions

Residents

15,852

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

20.7%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

65.3%

of adults

Professional / managerial

38.1%

of residents

Unemployment

9.9%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

15.5%

of households

Private renting

53.2%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 4 electoral divisions, so larger divisions count proportionally more. Unemployment is the weighted mean of each division's combined male and female rate; the relative score is a derived population-weighted average, not an official Pobal figure.

Electoral divisions in Dublin 2

4 divisions make up Dublin 2. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.

Mansion House AMarginally Below Average-2.0

People

Population4,298
Age dependency20.4%
Lone-parent families58.6%

Work & education

Third-level49.6%
Primary only14.4%
Professional / managerial26.1%
Semi/unskilled24.8%
Male unemployment13.1%
Female unemployment12.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied9.1%
Private renting42.9%
Social housing42.8%
Persons per room0.75
Mansion House BAffluent+12.8

People

Population1,021
Age dependency20.8%
Lone-parent families12.5%

Work & education

Third-level85.6%
Primary only0.5%
Professional / managerial42.6%
Semi/unskilled7.9%
Male unemployment5.5%
Female unemployment4.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied14.6%
Private renting78.7%
Social housing1.1%
Persons per room0.79
Royal Exchange BMarginally Below Average-4.3

People

Population2,213
Age dependency32.4%
Lone-parent families57.8%

Work & education

Third-level45.5%
Primary only14.9%
Professional / managerial17.0%
Semi/unskilled23.8%
Male unemployment15.6%
Female unemployment14.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied4.5%
Private renting38.0%
Social housing55.4%
Persons per room1.00
South DockAffluent+11.5

People

Population8,320
Age dependency17.8%
Lone-parent families29.6%

Work & education

Third-level76.1%
Primary only5.0%
Professional / managerial49.3%
Semi/unskilled9.6%
Male unemployment7.7%
Female unemployment7.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied21.9%
Private renting59.5%
Social housing11.4%
Persons per room0.65

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 — relative affluence and Census 2022 demographics by Electoral Division. Percentages use Census denominators (adults, households or labour force) that differ by indicator.

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Questions about Dublin 2

What is the average house price in Dublin 2?
The median second-hand sale price in Dublin 2 over the last 18 months was €470,000, based on 328 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €960,000.
Are house prices in Dublin 2 rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Dublin 2 are up 3.3% over the past year, with a current median of €470,000.
How does Dublin 2 compare to the rest of Dublin?
The Dublin 2 median (€470,000) is 3% below the Co. Dublin median of €485,000.

Other Dublin postal districts

Based on 336 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Dublin 2 (4 electoral divisions). Medians exclude non-full-market and bulk transactions. New-build vs second-hand is identified by the VAT-exclusive flag. €/m² uses enriched floor areas where available. Last updated 9 June 2026. Not a valuation of any individual property.