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King's Island, Limerick: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Historic heart where Limerick began. King John's Castle, narrow streets, and affordable character.

Commute to Center

8 min

walk

Safety Rating

3/5

Moderate

Vibe

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Rent Prices in King's Island

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€1,000 - €1,250/mo€1,250 - €1,550/mo
2 Bedrooms€1,350 - €1,650/mo€1,700 - €2,050/mo
3 Bedrooms€1,800 - €2,200/mo€2,250 - €2,750/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in King's Island, Limerick?
A 1-bedroom apartment in King's Island costs €1,250 - €1,550/month (second-hand contract) or €1,000 - €1,250/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from €1,700 - €2,050/month, and a 3-bedroom from €2,250 - €2,750/month.
Is King's Island safe for expats?
King's Island has a safety rating of 3/5 (Moderate). It is a moderately safe area. Standard urban precautions are advisable.
How long is the commute from King's Island to Limerick center?
The commute from King's Island to Limerick city center takes approximately 8 minutes by walk.
What is King's Island like to live in?
Historic heart where Limerick began. King John's Castle, narrow streets, and affordable character. The neighborhood is known for being historic, affordable, character.

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