What is the average house price in Carlow in 2026?

The median house price in Carlow is approximately €250,000 as of late 2025, with prices growing at 8.5% year-on-year.

What is the Local Authority Home Loan limit for Carlow?

The LAHL property price limit for Carlow is €310,000 from April 2026 (increased from the previous limit). Single applicants can earn up to €80,000 and joint applicants up to €85,000.

What income do I need to buy a house in Carlow?

To buy a median-priced property in Carlow (€250,000) with a 10% deposit and 3.5x income rule, you would need a gross annual income of approximately €64,286.

Property Guide Carlow 2026

Property Guide:
Carlow

County Carlow (population 61,931) has an average property price around €225,000. Key buying areas include Carlow Town, Tullow, and Bagenalstown. Below you'll find local property data, calculators, and guides specific to buying, selling, or renting in Carlow.

One of Leinster's most affordable counties with a growing commuter population. Carlow Town's M9 access puts Dublin within 90 minutes. The SETU campus drives student rental demand. Compact town with improving amenities.

Property Guide:
Carlow

Buying a Median-Priced Home in Carlow

Market Highlights — Carlow 2026

Key Towns & Areas

Useful Calculators for Carlow Buyers

FTB Affordability

LAHL Checker

Total Cost of Buying

Help to Buy

Mortgage Switching

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