Rathmichael (Bray) ED Rent Prices in County Wicklow 2026

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Our Verdict

"Bougie"

With a median price of €26.5/m², the area is undeniably BOUGIE, catering to a demographic that views rent as a temporary bridge to buying a manor. Our neighborhood analysis shows that the premium here is driven by extreme scarcity; you aren't just paying for the m² stats, you're paying for the security and the Wicklow mountain backdrop. While the investment outlook remains rock-solid due to zero new supply, tenants should realize they are paying Dublin 18 prices for a location that essentially requires a car to buy a loaf of bread.

The Vibe:This is high-wall territory where large detached homes hide behind electric gates and the primary sound is the hum of the N11 in the distance. The crowd is strictly established professionals and those who prioritize quick access to the Green Line Luas at Bride's Glen over a walkable social life. It feels more like a private estate than a traditional neighborhood, defined by its steep hills and winding lanes.

The median rent price in Rathmichael (Bray) ED, County Wicklow is 26.5 per m² per month, 9% below the County Wicklow city average of €29/m². Based on 1 verified rental data points as of February 2026.

Market Median · Rathmichael (Bray) ED

20+ data points
26.5
/m²/mo
8.6% Discountvs County Wicklow 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

Rathmichael (Bray) ED @ 26.5/m²/mo

1,590

District Highlights

Grocery
SuperValu Shankill
School
St. Gerard's School
Leisure
Old Conna Golf Club
Transit
Bride’s Glen Luas Stop
Park
Knocksink Wood

Locals Ask

Is the €26.5/m² Average Rent accurate for small apartments?

Actually, the data is skewed toward large, high-spec units because one-bed flats rarely exist here. Expect to pay at the top of the €22 - €31.5/m² range for anything modern.

Can I survive here without a car?

Forget it. Unless you are directly adjacent to the Stonebridge area for the bus, the walk to the DART or Luas involves narrow roads without footpaths.

What is the long-term investment outlook for Rathmichael rentals?

Extremely high stability; the lack of development land means supply is permanently capped while demand for 'green belt' living stays up.

How does the Rathmichael (Bray) ED compare to Bray town center?

It doesn't; you're trading the seaside hustle and pub noise for absolute silence and a much higher price per square meter.

Where is the nearest spot for a quick dinner?

You’ll be heading into Shankill or Bray town, as Rathmichael itself is strictly residential with zero commercial frontage.

About This Data

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Data Sources

Rathmichael (Bray) ED prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in County Wicklow. 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 County Wicklow.

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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.