What is the average house price in Clare in 2026?

The median house price in Clare is approximately €260,000 as of late 2025, with prices growing at 7.2% year-on-year.

What is the Local Authority Home Loan limit for Clare?

The LAHL property price limit for Clare is €345,000 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 Clare?

To buy a median-priced property in Clare (€260,000) with a 10% deposit and 3.5x income rule, you would need a gross annual income of approximately €66,857.

Munster · Updated March 2026

Property Guide:
Clare

County Clare (population 127,419) has an average property price around €230,000. Key buying areas include Ennis, Kilrush, and Shannon. Below you'll find local property data, calculators, and guides specific to buying, selling, or renting in Clare.

Ennis and Shannon benefit from proximity to Limerick City and Shannon Airport. Clare's Atlantic coast drives holiday-home demand in Lahinch and Kilkee. The county balances affordability with lifestyle in a way few others match.

€260,000

Median House Price

32% below national median

+7.2%

Year-on-Year Growth

National: +7.0%

€345,000

LAHL Price Limit

From April 2026

€1,350

Avg Monthly Rent

Yield: 6.2%