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Local authority · data to June 2026

House prices in Sligo

Homes in Sligo sold for an average €299,745 in the quarter to June 2026, up 9.8% on a year before. That is higher than in 27% of councils.

Average sale price
€299,745
Change in a year
+9.8%

Sligo: +46.7% in 16 years

Average price of homes bought by households, by quarter

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QuarterSligo
Q2 2026€299,745
Q1 2026€303,435
Q4 2025€301,569
Q3 2025€290,113
Q2 2025€273,105
Q1 2025€264,126
Q4 2024€294,076
Q3 2024€270,640
Q2 2024€243,975
Q1 2024€224,950
Q4 2023€230,488
Q3 2023€218,480
Q2 2023€227,103
Q1 2023€209,915
Q4 2022€227,035
Q3 2022€232,205
Q2 2022€201,169
Q1 2022€202,927
Q4 2021€199,601
Q3 2021€202,030
Q2 2021€180,998
Q1 2021€159,155
Q4 2020€168,996
Q3 2020€150,294
Q2 2020€151,523
Q1 2020€147,452
Q4 2019€166,908
Q3 2019€174,348
Q2 2019€162,280
Q1 2019€160,370
Q4 2018€155,995
Q3 2018€163,350
Q2 2018€135,029
Q1 2018€140,107
Q4 2017€141,746
Q3 2017€151,037
Q2 2017€145,036
Q1 2017€131,403
Q4 2016€134,390
Q3 2016€126,766
Q2 2016€115,509
Q1 2016€117,949
Q4 2015€127,663
Q3 2015€125,343
Q2 2015€124,974
Q1 2015€106,800
Q4 2014€125,794
Q3 2014€119,326
Q2 2014€112,738
Q1 2014€133,917
Q4 2013€123,829
Q3 2013€118,260
Q2 2013€120,490
Q1 2013€104,019
Q4 2012€121,470
Q3 2012€122,071
Q2 2012€108,644
Q1 2012€116,716
Q4 2011€114,450
Q3 2011€154,097
Q2 2011€155,189
Q1 2011€172,494
Q4 2010€201,363
Q3 2010€181,443
Q2 2010€172,715
Q1 2010€204,304

Reports for Sligo

Each report opens the full series and the assumptions behind these figures.

At the average sale price, a home costs €299,745. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,204 a month. Ireland sets no cap on the payment; the Central Bank limits most mortgages to four times gross income for first-time buyers and 3.5 times for others.

Payment, two incomes
16%
Payment, one income
32%

Owning and renting the average home cost about the same each month. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average rent of the tenancies registered with the RTB in the year. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€1,156
Owning per month
€1,153

60.2% more homes were granted planning permission in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Permitted, 12 months
426
Per 1,000 residents
6.1

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 3 times since 2010. The deepest began in Q1 2010.

Deepest fall
−49.1%
Recovery from the low
114 months

17.8% of the 33,711 homes counted in the 2022 census were unoccupied: vacant, or holiday homes.

Empty, 2022 census
17.8%
Empty homes
5,987