Carlow House Prices, Rents & Yields
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Carlow house prices: the median home sold for €318k over the last 12 months (+8.7% year-on-year). The average rent is €1,349 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.1%. Across 3 Carlow towns, the median ranges from €210,000 in Graiguecullen to €281,000 in Carlow.
Official Property Price Register, CSO & RTB data · 3 towns · updated July 2026
Carlow in Leinster: its €318k median is the 8th-highest of Leinster's 12 counties, behind Dublin and Wicklow and Kildare and Meath and Louth and Laois and Kilkenny.
Check the maximum legal rent increase -- the March 2026 cap (2% or CPI, whichever is lower), computed from official CSO figures.
Compare Carlow towns
The cheapest, highest-yielding, fastest-rising and best-connected towns in Carlow. Tap any town for its full living-in profile.
Year-on-year figures for the smallest towns move on thin sale counts, so treat the steepest risers as indicative.
Carlow at a glance
| Measure | Carlow |
|---|---|
| Median sale price (12 mo) | €318k |
| Year on year (CSO RPPI) | +8.7% |
| Average monthly rent | €1,349 |
| Gross rental yield | 5.1% |
Towns in Carlow
Median sale price (with a bar relative to the dearest town here), average rent and gross yield, from the Property Price Register and RTB. Tap a linked town for its full report — recent sales, year-by-year prices and rental yield.
| Town | Median | Relative | Rent | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow | €281,000 | €1,349 | 5.8% | |
| Tullow | €265,000 | €1,325 | 6.0% | |
| Graiguecullen | €210,000 | – | – |
A dash (–) means too few recent sales or rentals in that town to publish a reliable figure.
County context
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Population (2022 Census) | 61,968 |
| Population change 2016 to 2022 | +8.8% |
| Disposable income per person (index, State = 100) | 93.7 |
| New dwelling permissions (South-East region, 2017) | 292 thousand m² |
Planning permissions are reported at NUTS3 region level; counties in this region share a figure.
Sources: CSO F1001, CIA02, BHQ09. CC-BY 4.0.
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Sources: Property Price Register (PSRA), CSO RPPI, RTB Rent Index via CSO. All CC-BY.