County LouthThe Grid Zone

St. Peter's EDRent Prices 2026

A92Commuter HubHospital ProximityParking NightmareOld Town Grit
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Our Verdict

"The Grid"

With a median price of €21.75/m², the area is firmly in THE_GRID territory, meaning you're paying for the 'town center' tag rather than luxury finishes. Our neighborhood analysis shows a massive divide between dilapidated townhouses and the few modern units that hit that €27.5/m² ceiling. The investment outlook is safe due to constant demand from hospital staff, but for a renter, the value proposition is thinning out fast.

The Vibe:This is the functional, often gritty core of North Drogheda where medieval street patterns collide with heavy commuter traffic. You’re trading quiet suburban life for the convenience of being steps away from the bus station and the constant hum of the West Street retail strip. It’s an area dominated by high-density living and the shadow of the Lourdes Hospital, making it more practical than pretty.

Market Median

21.75
/m²/mo
1.9% Premiumvs County Louth avg
LowHigh
16.527.5
Est. Rating2.5/5
Last ScanFebruary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Aggressive
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

St. Peter's ED @ 21.75/m²/mo

1,305

District Highlights

Grocery
Tesco Extra, West Street
Hospital
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
School
St. Joseph's CBS
Transport
Drogheda Bus Station (Bus Éireann)
Landmark
Laurence's Gate

Locals Ask

Is parking usually included in the average rent here?

Almost never in the historic core; you'll likely be battling for a residential permit or paying for a private space.

Why are the m² stats so varied in St. Peter's ED?

The range reflects the gap between unrenovated apartments over shops and the high-demand units near the hospital.

What is the investment outlook for landlords in this district?

Strong rental yields persist because of the walking-distance proximity to major employment hubs like the Lourdes.

Is it noisy at night?

Yes, between the ambulance sirens heading to the ED and the nightlife spillover from the pubs, it’s a high-decibel zone.

How does the price compare to South Drogheda?

St. Peter's is often more expensive per square meter because the stock is smaller and more central than the southern suburbs.