How much is rent in Blackrock, Cork?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Blackrock costs €1,550 - €1,800/month (second-hand contract) or €1,400 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,950 - €2,250/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,500 - €2,850/month.

Is Blackrock safe for expats?

Blackrock has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Blackrock to Cork center?

The commute from Blackrock to Cork city center takes approximately 10 minutes by bus.

What is Blackrock like to live in?

Scenic coastal village. Castle views, marina, upmarket residential. The neighborhood is known for being coastal, upmarket, scenic.

Blackrock, Cork: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Scenic coastal village. Castle views, marina, upmarket residential.

Commute to Center

10 min

bus

Safety Rating

5/5

Very Safe

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Rent Prices in Blackrock

Monthly rent in EUR (€). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	€1,400 - €1,600/mo	€1,550 - €1,800/mo
2 Bedrooms	€1,750 - €2,000/mo	€1,950 - €2,250/mo
3 Bedrooms	€2,250 - €2,550/mo	€2,500 - €2,850/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Blackrock, Cork?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Blackrock costs €1,550 - €1,800/month (second-hand contract) or €1,400 - €1,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,950 - €2,250/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,500 - €2,850/month.
Is Blackrock safe for expats?: Blackrock has a safety rating of 5/5 (Very Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Blackrock to Cork center?: The commute from Blackrock to Cork city center takes approximately 10 minutes by bus.
What is Blackrock like to live in?: Scenic coastal village. Castle views, marina, upmarket residential. The neighborhood is known for being coastal, upmarket, scenic.

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