The cost of renting a house in Clare has risen by six per cent in the past year.
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Figures published today by the Residential Tenancies Board shows the average cost of renting a home has risen to 554 euro up from 518 in the same time last year.
The data is compiled by the ESRI and is the most accurative rent report of its kind in the private accomodation sector in Ireland.
Auctioneer Douglas Hurley of DNG O'Sullivan Hurley says he's surprised the figure isn't much higher.