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Blanchardstown, Dublin: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Northwest suburb. Affordable, families.

Commute to Center

40 min

bus

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Blanchardstown

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

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom€1,450 - €1,750/mo€1,620 - €1,960/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,910 - €2,310/mo€2,140 - €2,590/mo
3 Bedrooms€2,470 - €2,990/mo€2,770 - €3,350/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Blanchardstown, Dublin?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Blanchardstown costs €1,620 - €1,960/month (second-hand contract) or €1,450 - €1,750/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €2,140 - €2,590/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,770 - €3,350/month.
Is Blanchardstown safe for expats?
Blanchardstown has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Blanchardstown to Dublin center?
The commute from Blanchardstown to Dublin city center takes approximately 40 minutes by bus.
What is Blanchardstown like to live in?
Northwest suburb. Affordable, families. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, families, commuter.

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