#Student Accommodation
257-bed student housing complex on site of historical bakery in Dublin's north inner city given green light
The complex will be built near two other student developments in the area.
'A kick in the teeth for the community': Another 235 student beds approved for The Liberties
The new beds will be operated by Global Student Accommodation.
80% surveyed in student accommodation in Dublin city are international students paying average €250 a week rent
A new report commissioned by DCC looks into student accommodation in the capital.
'Most professionals couldn't afford it' - student unions applying rent caps to ads to try and tame the rental crisis monster
DIT student union has refused to endorse any property it believes is beyond the reach of the average student as the accommodation crisis rages on.
'Exercise particular caution': Here's how to make sure you don't fall victim to a fake rental scam
This time of year sees a spike in rental scams, housing and tenant advocacy charity Threshold has said.
Students facing 27% rent hikes in accommodation should take a case to the RTB, says chief
Rosalind Carroll said student should contact the RTB with cases.
Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil team up to force government into addressing rising student rents
The issue of spiralling rents in student accommodation has been at the forefront of the political debate in recent months.
A proposed new law aims to prevent 27% student rent hikes
The Residential Tenancies (student rents, rights and protections) Bill 2018 was introduced in the Dáil yesterday.
There are supposed to be rent limits in Dublin, so why can student accommodation providers hike rents by 27% a year?
There have been calls to increase protections for students living in the sector.
DCU president calls for government intervention as student complex hikes rents by 27%
A group of students staged the protest last night in response to the hikes.
Students living in €249-a-week accommodation offered partial refunds due to months of construction work
A number of students have complained about loud construction work ongoing since October.
Fears The Liberties will become 'another Temple Bar' as latest student accommodation gets planning approval
Concerns have been raised at the pace of change in one of Dublin’s oldest areas.
Got questions or stories about looking for student accommodation? We want to hear from you
We’re holding a Facebook Live on Tuesday evening and we want to hear your stories and your questions.
Proposal for floating student accommodation met with cautious optimism by USI
Two barges could house up to 400 students in Galway.
'The rise of absolute cowboys': Scammers are targeting students desperate for somewhere to live
With the first round of CAO results out today, students across the country will be scrambling to find a place to live.
8 things you could buy for the cost of rent in the new student accommodation in Dublin
That’s a lot of instant noodles.
Dublin homeowners are being asked to rent out their spare rooms to students
Dublin is in the midst of a serious housing crisis, with demand for properties far outstripping supply.
Fraud, high rents, no accommodation: The problems facing Ireland's international students
International students studying in Ireland are facing a myriad of problems.
'Stugentrification': People are concerned about the thousands of student apartments being built in Dublin city
There is a boom of purpose-built student accommodation in Dublin city centre.
'It simply won’t be affordable': New student rooms in Dublin will cost a minimum of €249 a week
Concerns have been raised over the affordability of new student accommodation.
'It could have fallen into the street': How a derelict building in Dublin's Blackpitts was transformed
It’s now going to be part of a site that offers student accommodation.
Rental crisis: 'The room itself is about 4m x 8m, not much bigger than a prison cell'
If we keep going in this same direction, young people will be forced to study at universities abroad, writes Billy Vaughan.
This is the tallest wooden building in the world
The student accommodation is 53 metres tall and was completed in less than 70 days.
Montrose student residence at UCD up for sale for €41.5m
The main redevelopment was completed in October 2014 and an additional fourth floor subsequently added.
UCD is planning to spend €300 million building 3,000 more student residences
The university has just opened a new accommodation block housing 354 residences.
People asked to rent spare rooms to students as accommodation crisis continues
Tens of thousands of students are looking for accommodation, with the new academic year just around the corner.
Student accommodation giant Ziggurat wants to operate thousands more beds in Ireland
The UK firm plans to spend €400 million here amid a severe accommodation shortage.
The 'last pressure valve' in the housing market is about to blow - and students will suffer
People looking for rental properties in all Ireland’s major cities are in for a rude shock.
Flying the nest? Here's what to do if you're a college student renting for the first time
Good Leaving Cert points? Check. Got your college course? Check. Now it’s time to find somewhere to live.
'A frenzy of panic': Advice for students looking for accommodation
The USI has called on people to take in lodgers as a lack of suitable housing remains an issue.
Student accommodation is an absolute disaster in this country – when will government respond?
On-campus accommodation is snapped up a lightning speed, leaving vulnerable young people at the mercy of the inhospitable private market.
What do you get if you mix a matchmaking website with Airbnb?
You get this Irish startup – except it doesn’t have anything to do with dating.
A Dubai company thinks it can make a dent in Dublin's student-housing crisis
But the €41m plans from the firm behind Uninest and Urbanest are still at least three years off being ready.
15 nightmare flatmates you definitely don't want to live with
*logs on to Daft *
Students to be put up in hotels due to building delays at Montrose site
A classic room is priced at €180 per week, while the penthouse costs €265 per week.
In 2016 there'll be a new place for 500 students to live: Dublin's Digital Hub
Part of the historic Marshalsea debtors prison will also be refurbished to create more office space for tech firms.
Affording college the biggest worry for 40 per cent of students
Over a third drink at least once a week while Limerick offers the best value for money in accommodation, says survey of 1500 students.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you need to know by 9am: The fallout from the Moriarty report continues; an 8,000 page file on Anglo goes to the DPP and there are calls for a class action suit against the state and its banks by beleaguered homeowners.
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