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LOOKING FOR A ROOF OVER YOUR HEAD?

  It is often hard to know where to start, here is a quick guide to help you on your way!!

Where to look?

Evening Herald (out each day @ 12noon)

Community notice boards:
Why not try Alex's newsagents, Frescati Centre & Blackrock Shopping Centre

Try the following websites:
www.daft.ie
www.myhome2let.ie
www.collegecribs.ie
www.studentlettings.ie
www.findahome.ie

Look for 'to let' signs outside flats in the area
Call into an Estate Agent/Letting Agency

What to bring?

  • Newspaper
  • Map of the area (a handy hint here would be to check this link out from the Dublin Transportation Office, it gives you a walking journey planner, i.e. directions) http://www.dto.ie/web2006/jp.htm
  • Dart/Bus timetable and pass
  • Phone and credit
  • Pen and note paper
  • References
  • A friend

Cost of renting

Expect to pay around €500-€700 a month for bed-sit or house share.

Your Rights as a Tenant

For information on your rights as a tenant, contact the following organisations:
Threshold
Ph: 01-678 6096
info@threshold.ie
www.threshold.ie

or

Landlord & Tenant Mediation Service:
Private Residential Tenancies Board
Floor 2
O’ Connell Bridge House
Dublin 2
Ph: 01 635 0600
www.prtb.ie

Dun Laoghaire Youth Information Centre

Library Rd.
Dun Laoghaire
Co. Dublin
Ph: (01) 280 9363
Text: 086 237 0067
Email: info@youthquest.ie
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