The number of student bed spaces in the capital has failed to match the rise in student numbers, according to new research from estate agents.
This means high-quality new accommodation to be completed in Dublin this year will have weekly rents that start at €230 for single rooms with en-suite facilities.
The pressure to find somewhere to live means students may have to agree to sign up for a longer lease than the 36 weeks of term time they normally agree, according to the Knight Frank research.
It found the numbers of full-time students in Dublin has risen by a third over the past 10 years.
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