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Rahoon Property Prices in Galway 2026

Hospital Commuter HubOld School GalwaySolid Rental YieldsNo-Frills Suburbia
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Our Verdict

"The Grid"

At a median of €3780/m², you are paying for utility rather than aesthetic. This area falls squarely into THE_GRID, offering predictable suburban living that lacks the prestige of Salthill but avoids the inflated price tags of newer builds further west. The investment outlook remains stable due to the perpetual demand from hospital staff, though current m² stats show limited room for rapid capital growth.

The Vibe:Rahoon is a functional, dense residential stretch that acts as the backbone of West Galway. It is defined by 1970s builds and the constant hum of traffic moving toward the University Hospital or Westside Shopping Centre. The crowd is a mix of long-term locals and healthcare workers who prioritize being within walking distance of the Seamus Quirke Road.

The median property price in Rahoon, Galway is 3,780 per m², 15% below the Galway city average of €4425/m². Based on 1 verified sale data points as of February 2026.

Market Median · Rahoon

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3,780
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14.6% Discountvs Galway avg
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3,1504,650
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Est. Rating3/5
Last ScanFebruary 2026
Signal ConfidenceHigh
Market Speed
Steady
Inventory turnover focus
📈Growth Potential
Stable
Infrastructure outlook

Quick Estimate

Rahoon @ 3,780/m²

226,800

District Highlights

Grocery
Dunnes Stores, Westside Shopping Centre
Grocery
ALDI Westside
Park
Westside Playing Fields
School
Coláiste na Coiribe
Public Transport
405 Bus Route (Rahoon Road)

Locals Ask

How are house prices trending near the Westside Shopping Centre?

Prices stay firm here because essential services and the library are within a five-minute walk, keeping demand high.

Is Rahoon a good spot for a rental investment?

Yes, its proximity to University Hospital Galway and the University keeps the neighborhood analysis positive for consistent occupancy.

What are the typical m² stats for a standard 3-bed semi-d?

Expect to land near the €3780/m² median, though unmodernized 1970s units can occasionally drop toward the €3150 floor.

Does the 405 bus route actually provide a reliable commute?

It's frequent, but peak hour traffic on the Seamus Quirke Road can double your travel time into the city.

Is it worth paying the €4650/m² top-end rate here?

Only if the property has a high BER rating or a significant extension; otherwise, that money is better spent in parts of Knocknacarra.

About This Data

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Data Sources

Rahoon prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Galway. 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 (purchase price). The 3/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Galway.

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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.