Renters leaving Dublin face rising rents and supply issues in Cork and other cities, says Threshold

Just 462 homes were available to rent in Munster on February 1. File picture.

Renters leaving Dublin are facing supply issues and rising rents in other urban centres such as Cork and Galway, the housing charity Threshold has said.

The charity was commenting on the latest quarterly rental report by Daft.ie, which found that over the past year rents in Dublin saw the largest decrease since 2010 (3.3%), but increased in Cork (4.8%), Galway (4.6%), Limerick (3.9%), and Waterford (5.6%) cities.