Rent crisis: 1,000 people view Cork city home available for €2,750 a month

Letting agents struggle to cope with demand as report finds number of private renters relying on State supports has doubled since 1994

One property offered for rent in Cork City yesterday at €2,750 per month had attracted close to 1,000 views by yesterday evening.

Letting agents in Munster are advertising rental properties online for just one hour due to the overwhelming response from desperate house hunters.

One property offered for rent in Cork City yesterday at €2,750 per month had attracted close to 1,000 views by yesterday evening.