House prices · Co. Dublin

House Prices in Temple Bar

The median second-hand home in Temple Bar, Co. Dublin sold for €387,000 over the last 18 months, across 90 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 2.1%. New builds had a median of €325,745. Homes typically sold for about €6,824 per square metre.

About Temple Bar

Temple Bar is a compact inner-city neighbourhood in Dublin’s historic core, known for its dense streets, apartments and mixed-use urban character. Typical second-hand prices are around €387,000, which is below the Co. Dublin median of €485,000, while new-build homes sit at about €325,745; prices have risen 2.1% year on year.

Median (second-hand)

€387,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

90

Typical €/m²

€6,824

Year-on-year

+2.1%

The second-hand median in Temple Bar is 20% below the Dublin county median of €485,000.

Property mix in Temple Bar

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
98%€403,500
Terraced
2%

Bedrooms

1 bed
33%€330,000
2 bed
57%€471,000
3 bed
7%
4 bed
2%
5+ beds
2%

Energy rating (BER)

B
7%
C
52%
D
24%
E
11%
F
2%
G
4%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
75%
75–99 m²
14%
100–149 m²
7%
150–199 m²
2%
200+ m²
2%

Recent sales in Temple Bar

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 20263 Fownes St, Temple BarApartment€1,600,0007405 m²
May 20264 Palace Gardens, Dame St€375,000
May 20261 Prouds Lane, St Stephens GreenTerrace€605,0003114 m²G
Apr 2026Apt 43, Drury Hall€365,000
Apr 2026Apt 43, Drury Hall€356,000
Apr 202638 Drury Hall, Lower Stephen StApartment€340,000134 m²D2
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 2026Apt 9, Royal Exchange Building€295,000
Mar 202661 Castlegate, Castle StApartment€275,000137 m²D2
Mar 202610 Alexandra Walk, Adelaide Sq€389,000
Mar 202619 Chancery Court, Bride St€465,000
Mar 202686 Adelaide Sq, Whitefriar St€536,000
Mar 202614 John Field Rd, Dublin 8€638,000
Mar 202612 Adelaide Square, White Friar StreetApartment€575,000295 m²C1
Mar 2026Apt 3, 19 Parliament StApartment€331,00050 m²G
Feb 2026Apt 38 Chancery Court, Chancery LaneApartment€727,000290 m²C2
Feb 202629 The Olde Dock, Ship St LittleApartment€269,000137 m²C1
Feb 2026Apartment 1, 17 Fade Street€1,275,000
Jan 202657 Adelaide Sq, Whitefriar StApartment€472,000272 m²C3
Jan 2026127 Adelaide Sq, Whitefriar StApartment€496,000274 m²C2
Jan 2026Block A, 160 -161 Adelaide Sq€950,000
Dec 2025Apt 6 Temple Bar Sq, Dublin 2Apartment€330,000155 m²C2
Dec 20253 Royal Exchange, Parliament StApartment€315,000144 m²

What is Temple Bar like?

Across Temple Bar's 2 electoral divisions and 7,276 residents, about 59% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 11% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally above average (ranges marginally below average to marginally above average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Above Average+2.8 relative scoreRanges Marginally Below Average to Marginally Above Average across divisions

Residents

7,276

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

22.2%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

59.3%

of adults

Professional / managerial

20.9%

of residents

Unemployment

12.1%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

10.7%

of households

Private renting

53.7%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 2 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 Temple Bar

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

Royal Exchange AMarginally Above Average+5.9

People

Population5,063
Age dependency17.7%
Lone-parent families36.4%

Work & education

Third-level65.3%
Primary only8.4%
Professional / managerial22.7%
Semi/unskilled17.4%
Male unemployment11.0%
Female unemployment10.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied13.5%
Private renting60.5%
Social housing22.0%
Persons per room0.83
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

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 Temple Bar

What is the average house price in Temple Bar?
The median second-hand sale price in Temple Bar over the last 18 months was €387,000, based on 90 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €325,745.
Are house prices in Temple Bar rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Temple Bar are up 2.1% over the past year, with a current median of €387,000.
How does Temple Bar compare to the rest of Dublin?
The Temple Bar median (€387,000) is 20% below the Co. Dublin median of €485,000.

Other areas in Co. Dublin

Based on 86 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Temple Bar (2 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.