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Some sound reasons to rent in Wexford town

If you’re looking to rent a character house or apartment in the sunniest area (geographically speaking) in Ireland, Wexford town is it. You will be enchanted with the narrow mediaeval alleyways and cobbled streets in this historic town of 20,000 people. When you rent a house in Wexford town not only can you enjoy countless attractions on your doorstep but are also conveniently located to explore the neighbouring counties of Waterford, Kilkenny and Wicklow. 

For the amateur historian who wants to live in a place drenched in history, rent property in Wexford town - home to the 850 year old Hook Lighthouse (the oldest operational lighthouse in the world) and Patrick Kennedy, the great grandfather of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy. If sea and surf are more to your taste than historical facts and relics, there are broad stretches of sandy beaches in Wexford to enjoy. Rent a waterfront property in Wexford and start living the life of your dreams.

Wexford offers a plentiful supply of town houses, luxury single family homes and apartments available for rent to suit every style and budget. With ever improving infrastructure and connectivity, renting in Wexford town offers accessibility to employment, educational and health facilities and an array of captivating pastime activities. Rentola.ie will help you find the perfect house to rent in Wexford today.

Move and rent in Wexford to begin your best adventure

Wexford’s rich Norman and Viking heritage can be discovered in the many castles and museums dotted all over the county. Renting property in Wexford is a gateway to the past and the best way to immerse yourself hands-on is with a visit to the Irish National Heritage Park, located just outside Wexford town. Set across 40 acres of woodland, the park is a reconstruction of 9000 years of Irish history and makes for a truly magical day out for anyone, especially families who are renting a home in Wexford town.

Whether you’re planning to put down roots in Wexford town or just pop over for a short visit, there are plenty of short-term and long-term property rentals available in Wexford and its immediate vicinity. Tourists and local residents alike regularly take advantage of the many hiking and walking trails, 275 kilometres of coastline and nature reserves to explore. Renting in Wexford ensures who will always have plenty of nature to enjoy.

For fans of opera and music, Wexford is the place to rent an apartment and enjoy the town's yearly opera festival that has been running for 70 years and takes place during the months of October and November. The Spiegeltent festival showcases music, comedy and theatre in the Paradiso Spiegeltent on Wexford Quay. Renting a house in Wexford town makes it convenient to access and participate in these social festivities. Another festive event not to be missed is the Rockin' Food Festival in Enniscorthy, a 20 minute drive from Wexford town. A great day out for the whole family with food and tunes from the 50s and 60s to keep you smiling and jiving the entire day.

Wexford is a great town to rent for anyone who enjoys a fun night out on the town. There is an excellent choice of award-winning restaurants (Spice, The Vine, Emerald Gardens and Cistin Eile do not disappoint) and pubs all over the town and for tee-totalers an array of cafes to enjoy a hot cuppa and a chat. There is a strong sense of community in Wexford so if you like living in a place where you can volunteer your spare time and get involved with your local community, renting an apartment or house in Wexford town makes that possible.

Renting in Wexford opens the doors to awesome facilities

For families looking to move and rent a house in Wexford town there are some great national and private primary and secondary schools. FCJ secondary school, Loreto Convent, St. Peter's College, Wexford CBS, Scoil Mhuire, Kennedy Park NS are a few establishments worth checking out. 

If you’re planning to rent in Wexford with older kids heading into third level education, Waterford Institute of Technology and the Institute of Technology Carlow can be reached within an hour by car or excellent direct bus and train links.

On the lookout for a new job and maybe a change in lifestyle? With rental property 40% cheaper than Dublin and with competitive salaries and benefits packages, renting property in Wexford and building a sustainable career makes a ton of sense. Wexford is home to 70 foreign-owned multinational companies in Financial Services and ICT, to Engineering and Medical Technology. Wexford town and county enjoy a continuous economic and employment growth rate. Rent a house in Wexford if you come from any of these sectors and are looking to enjoy a better quality of life.

Rent in Wexford for excellent value for your money

Wexford town and county is a renters dream. There are some lovely areas to rent in Wexford town. Clonard, Luas Mor in Whiterock and Coolcotts are large estates offering semis, detached and terraced homes with green public spaces, friendly neighbours, shops and schools within walking distance. Even though county Dublin is only 50 minutes away by motorway, property (both residential and commercial) are much cheaper to rent in Wexford. Bunclody, Camolin, Gorey and Enniscorthy are only a few minutes drive from Wexford town offering a greater selection of town and country homes to rent. And the gorgeous seaside resorts of Duncannon and Fethard-on-sea complete with sandy beaches and charming eateries, are beautiful spots to move to, rent and live all year round.

There is a wide selection of apartments to rent in Wexford town centre for working professionals, students or couples.The town is well provided with parks, playgrounds, outdoor gyms, swimming pools and libraries providing anyone choosing to rent in Wexford access to excellent amenities. So whether you’re a shopaholic, a history lover, or a nature enthusiast, Wexford town and county will keep you exploring and entertained no matter the time of year or weather. To find your dream property and begin renting in Wexford town right away, check out our listing of rental properties here on Rentola.ie.