Kildare House Prices, Rents & Yields
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Kildare house prices: the median home sold for €465k over the last 12 months (+5.8% year-on-year). The average rent is €1,734 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.5%. Across 15 Kildare towns, the median ranges from €320,000 in Castledermot to €500,000 in Leixlip.
Official Property Price Register, CSO & RTB data · 15 towns · updated July 2026
Kildare in Leinster: its €465k median is the 3rd-highest of Leinster's 12 counties, behind Dublin and Wicklow.
Check the maximum legal rent increase -- the March 2026 cap (2% or CPI, whichever is lower), computed from official CSO figures.
Compare Kildare towns
The cheapest, highest-yielding, fastest-rising and best-connected towns in Kildare. Tap any town for its full living-in profile.
- 1. Castledermot€320k
- 2. Rathangan€358k
- 3. Athy€374k
- 4. Kildare€375k
- 5. Monasterevin€390k
- 1. Athy+49.8%
- 2. Castledermot+37.9%
- 3. Sallins+29.7%
- 4. Kilcock+17.7%
- 5. Naas+11.3%
Year-on-year figures for the smallest towns move on thin sale counts, so treat the steepest risers as indicative.
Kildare at a glance
| Measure | Kildare |
|---|---|
| Median sale price (12 mo) | €465k |
| Year on year (CSO RPPI) | +5.8% |
| Average monthly rent | €1,734 |
| Gross rental yield | 4.5% |
Towns in Kildare
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kill | €500,000 | €1,807 | 4.3% | |
| Leixlip | €500,000 | €1,866 | 4.5% | |
| Naas | €482,000 | €1,922 | 4.8% | |
| Celbridge | €470,000 | €1,902 | 4.9% | |
| Maynooth | €470,000 | €1,966 | 5.0% | |
| Kilcock | €465,000 | €1,626 | 4.2% | |
| Clane | €442,520 | €1,716 | 4.7% | |
| Kilcullen | €430,000 | €1,505 | 4.2% | |
| Sallins | €424,000 | €1,652 | 4.7% | |
| Newbridge | €419,000 | €1,466 | 4.2% | |
| Monasterevin | €389,500 | €1,440 | 4.4% | |
| Kildare | €375,000 | €1,734 | 5.5% | |
| Athy | €374,377 | €1,368 | 4.4% | |
| Rathangan | €357,750 | – | – | |
| Castledermot | €320,000 | – | – |
A dash (–) means too few recent sales or rentals in that town to publish a reliable figure.
County context
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Population (2022 Census) | 247,774 |
| Population change 2016 to 2022 | +11.4% |
| Disposable income per person (index, State = 100) | 103.8 |
| New dwelling permissions (Mid-East region, 2017) | 657 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.