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Rathnew House Prices & Rents

580 Property Price Register sales · rents Q4 2025 · latest 12 Jun 2026
Median sale price (last 12 months)
€408,600
153 sales · Mid-East prices +5.8% year-on-year (CSO mix-adjusted)
1 homes sold in Rathnew in June 2026 (latest data) — see the Leinster feed →
CSO official benchmark — Wicklow median: €492,500 (mix-adjusted, 12 mo to 2026-04). Town figure is local detail.
Avg rent/mo
– YoY
New build
€425,000
Second-hand
€372,000

Over the last 12 months 153 homes sold in Rathnew at a median of €408,600. That sits below the Wicklow benchmark of €492,500. Across the Mid-East region, CSO mix-adjusted house prices are +5.8% year-on-year. New builds sold at a median €425,000 versus €372,000 for second-hand homes.

Who lives in Rathnew?

Census 2022 area profile for the Rathnew 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 Rathnew addresses on the Property Price Register.

Owner-occupied
52%
44% rented
Houses/bungalows
91%
9% flats/apts
Vacant dwellings
2.7%
Census 2022
Households
1,143
Rathnew
AFFORDABILITY
5.7× income
Rathnew’s median sale price €408,600 is about 5.7× the local-area median gross household income of €72,032 (CSO Census 2022, electoral division).

Recent sales

DateAddressTypePrice
04 Jun 2653 The Drive, Hawks Bay, RathnewNew€378,854
29 May 2689 THE OAKS, RATHNEW, WICKLOWSecond-hand€340,000
25 May 2621 KIRVIN HILL, RATHNEW, WICKLOWSecond-hand€486,000
06 May 2626 KIRVIN HILL, RATHNEW, WICKLOWSecond-hand€440,000
04 May 262 WOODSIDE, RATHNEW, WICKLOWSecond-hand€350,000
17 Apr 2654 SAUNDERS LANE, RATHNEW, WICKLOWSecond-hand€371,000
16 Apr 2651 SAUNDERS LANE, RATHNEW, WICKLOWSecond-hand€465,000
26 Mar 26MILLTOWN NORTH, RATHNEW, CO WICKLOWSecond-hand€645,000

Median price, year by year

2023  ██████████████████████████████████████ €430,000  (157)
2024  ██████████████████████████████████████ €430,000  (179)
2025  ███████████████████████████████████ €395,000  (231)
2026  █████████████████████████████████████ €420,000  (13)

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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.