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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Cate McCurry

Daft rent report 'paints dire picture' as housing charity calls for intervention

A housing charity has called for state intervention to bring relief to tenants after record levels of rent increases were reported in recent months.

Rents increased by the fastest rate on record in the second quarter of this year, according to the latest report from property website Daft.ie.

The average market rent nationwide between April and June was €1,618 per month, up 3.3% on the first three months of the year, the report states.

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