Are these actual sale prices or asking prices?

These are actual sale prices for Mountrath from the official Property Price Register — what buyers really paid, not advertised asking prices. The median over the last 12 months was €253,000.

How current is the data?

It is rebuilt from the Property Price Register as new sales are registered. The latest recorded sale was 12 June 2026.

What is the rental yield in Mountrath?

The gross rental yield in Mountrath is about 5.4% — average rent of €1,129/month against a median sale price of €253,000. The estimated net yield after costs is 4.2%.

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Mountrath House Prices & Rents

130 Property Price Register sales · rents Q4 2025 · latest 12 Jun 2026

Median sale price (last 12 months)

€253,000

27 sales · Midland prices +12.5% year-on-year (CSO mix-adjusted)

1 homes sold in Mountrath in June 2026 (latest data) — see the Leinster feed →

CSO official benchmark — Laois median: €355,000 (mix-adjusted, 12 mo to 2026-04). Town figure is local detail.

Avg rent/mo

€1,129

+1.6% YoY

Gross yield

5.4%

rent ÷ price

Net yield (est.)

4.2%

after ~20% costs + LPT

New build

€394,975

Second-hand

€250,000

Over the last 12 months 27 homes sold in Mountrath at a median of €253,000. That sits below the Laois benchmark of €355,000. Across the Midland region, CSO mix-adjusted house prices are +12.5% year-on-year. New builds sold at a median €394,975 versus €250,000 for second-hand homes. At an average rent of €1,129 a month, that is a gross rental yield of 5.4% (4.2% net of typical costs).

Who lives in Mountrath?

Census 2022 area profile for the Mountrath built-up area — the official built-up-area definition of the town. This is the local-area context — separate from the sale prices above, which are matched to Mountrath addresses on the Property Price Register.

Owner-occupied

49%

43% rented

Houses/bungalows

92%

8% flats/apts

Vacant dwellings

10.0%

Census 2022

Households

764

Mountrath

AFFORDABILITY

5.3× income

Mountrath’s median sale price €253,000 is about 5.3× the local-area median gross household income of €47,491 (CSO Census 2022, electoral division).

Recent sales

Date	Address	Type	Price
09 Jun 26	SHANNON STREET, MOUNTRATH, CO LAOIS	Second-hand	€317,000
15 May 26	3 Derrybeg Avenue, Mountrath	New	€370,000
24 Apr 26	15 RADHARC NA SLEIBHTE, MOUNTRATH, CO LAOIS	Second-hand	€180,000
24 Apr 26	KILLANURE, MOUNTRATH, LAOIS	Second-hand	€400,000
16 Apr 26	1 Derrybeg Avenue, Mountrath, Co Laois	New	€325,991
20 Mar 26	12 ARD ERIN, MOUNTRATH, CO LAOIS	Second-hand	€375,000
10 Mar 26	80 RUSHALL, MOUNTRATH, LAOIS	Second-hand	€260,000
27 Feb 26	28 ARD ERIN, MOUNTRATH, COUNTY LAOIS	Second-hand	€275,000

Median price, year by year

2023  █████████████████████████████████ €239,500  (52)
2024  ████████████████████████████████ €230,000  (41)
2025  ████████████████████████████████ €230,000  (25)
2026  ██████████████████████████████████████ €273,750  (12)

Other Laois towns

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Official government data only. Individual sale prices are shown exactly as recorded on the Property Price Register. Medians and yields adjust new-build prices for 13.5% VAT (the register lists new dwellings ex-VAT), which brings them within a few % of the official CSO county median. Rents: RTB via CSO.

Sources: Property Price Register (PSRA), CSO RPPI (HPM05), RTB Average Monthly Rent (RIQ02); area profile — CSO Census 2022 (Tables 6.1/6.3/6.8) + ED household income; boundary — OSi/Tailte Éireann; basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors. All CC-BY. Verify any sale at propertypriceregister.ie. Data subject? Email us for removal.