Rents in Clare are still falling despite new figures showing a rise in the national average last year – for the first time since 2007.
New figures from Daft.ie show the 2.2 percent jump in rents is being driven by the major cities such as Galway Cork and Dublin.
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However here in the county rents were 1.9 percent lower on average in the latter part of 2012- than a year previously with the average rent on a house standing at 542 euro- down 28 percent from the peak
Rents elsewhere also continued to fall, with annual drops of 1.1 per cent in Limerick city and 2.8 per cent in Waterford.