The average rent being advertised in the Premier County is now €677 on the accommodation website.
That's up 20 percent from its lowest point.
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In Cork, rents for the last quarter of 2016 were up 12 percent on the previous year.
In Limerick, they're up 12.5 with Waterford jumping over 10%.
In Dublin the annual inflation figure was 14.5 making the national average at 13.5%.
Daft.ie’s records go back to 2002 and this is the largest annual increase they've seen.