CorkBougie Zone

Dundanion Rent Prices in Cork 2026

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Our Verdict

"Bougie"

With a median of €29/m², Dundanion is firmly in BOUGIE territory and doesn't apologize for it. Our neighborhood analysis shows that while stock is limited, the investment outlook remains rock-solid because demand for this specific pocket of Cork never actually cools down. It’s expensive, but unlike the city center, you’re paying for peace and a lack of student house parties.

The Vibe:Dundanion is essentially the quiet, well-manicured waiting room for Blackrock village, dominated by mature greenery and houses with actual garden space. You’re situated right off the Blackrock Road, meaning you get the prestige without the noise of the weekend pier crowds. Expect to see plenty of people heading toward the Marina Greenway for a run or navigating the narrow lanes in overpriced SUVs.

The median rent price in Dundanion, Cork is 29 per m² per month, 2% below the Cork city average of €29.5/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of February 2026.

Market Median · Dundanion

20+ data points
29
/m²/mo
1.7% Discountvs Cork avg
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Est. Rating4/5
Last ScanFebruary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Steady
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Balanced
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Dundanion @ 29/m²/mo

1,740

District Highlights

Grocery
Scally's SuperValu Blackrock
Park
The Marina Greenway
School
Ursuline Secondary School
Social
The Marina Market
Pub
The Pier Head

Locals Ask

Is the Average Rent here higher than in Ballinlough?

Generally yes; you are paying a premium for the proximity to Blackrock village and the better m² stats found in these more substantial plots.

What is the parking situation for renters?

Most properties feature private driveways, so you won't be fighting for a spot on the street like you would in Douglas or the city.

Does the area flood being so close to the water?

Dundanion sits higher than the riverside paths, so while the Marina might get a splash, these houses stay dry.

How is the investment outlook for long-term rentals?

Extremely stable; the proximity to CityGate and major employers makes it a top-tier choice for high-earning professionals.

Are the m² stats skewed by new builds?

The upper range of €36.5/m² usually reflects the rare, high-spec modern retrofits or luxury apartment units that occasionally hit the market.

About This Data

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Data Sources

Dundanion prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Cork. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.

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Methodology

We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (per month). The 4/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Cork.

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Last Updated

This page was last updated in February 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.