Rent prices across the Northern Sound region have jumped by more than 12 percent in the second quarter of 2021, when compared to the same time last year.
A new housing report from property website Daft.ie shows that rents in Cavan and Monaghan have seen significant increases when compared to the same period in 2020.
A focus on working from home, change in employment status and housing supply has seen a renewed interest in property in rural Ireland.
Monaghan currently has the highest average rent in the Northern Sound region at €886 per month, an increase of 12.8 percent.
That's followed closely by Cavan, which saw an increase of 13.8 percent at €855 per month.
Ronan Lyons, economist at Trinity College Dublin and author of the Daft report, says locations outside Dublin have seen the biggest jump:
