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Affordability in Laois

What a budget reaches across the Eircode areas of Laois: the median sale price for each area, a general illustration of what it takes to buy, and the county average rent for 2025 Q4. Plain facts, grouped by area — nothing here rates or ranks a place.

Renting

Average rent in Laois

Average rents from tenancies registered with the Residential Tenancies Board, 2025 Q4. Rent is published by town or county, not per Eircode area — the label shows which applies here.

County average · Laois · 2025 Q4
1-bed
€9801-bed avg /mo
2-bed
€1,2112-bed avg /mo
3-bed
€1,3033-bed avg /mo
12.6% vs 2024 Q4
Buying

Eircode areas of Laois · 9

Each Eircode area with a median sale price from the Property Price Register, A–Z. The “what it takes” line is a general illustration for the median home, never a personalised calculation.

R32Abbeyleix1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R14Ballylinan386 registered sales · 12 mo€368,000median

Median home €368,000. Illustratively about €1,480/month and about €82,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R32Kilminchy1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R32Mountmellick1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R32Mountrath1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R32Portarlington1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R32Portlaoise1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R32Rathdowney1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules
R32Stradbally1,092 registered sales · 12 mo€350,000median

Median home €350,000. Illustratively about €1,410/month and about €78,800 gross income needed to buy it as a first-time buyer with a 10% deposit over 30 years, under Central Bank lending rules, at a representative rate of 3.48% (as of May 2026).

Illustrative only, not financial advice. Your borrowing depends on your circumstances and lender.

Central Bank mortgage rules