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Monday to Friday digs in Ireland

Weekday rooms in Ireland for students and workers who go home at weekends. Posting is free and every ad is checked before it goes live.

Renting in Ireland

StayLister has 2 ads for Monday to Friday digs in Ireland right now. Every ad is checked before it goes live, and you contact the advertiser directly: no booking fees.

Digs are rooms in someone's home, usually from Monday to Friday, for students and workers who go home at weekends. Many come with bills included, and some with meals.

What rooms cost around Ireland

Typical monthly rents worked out from live ads on StayLister (the middle half of prices, and the middle price):

  • Co. Dublin: usually €983–€1,268 a month (middle €1,200, 8 ads)

Common questions

How much does a room to rent cost in Ireland?

It depends a lot on the area. From live ads on StayLister: Co. Dublin usually €983–€1,268 a month. See the rent guide for each area.

What are Monday to Friday digs?

A room in someone's home that you rent during the week and leave at weekends, popular with students and people working away from home. Homeowners can earn up to €14,000 a year tax-free (€16,000 from 1 January 2027) from renting a room in their own home under Revenue's Rent-a-Room relief.

Is it free to advertise a room in Ireland?

Yes. Posting an ad on StayLister is free: there are no ad fees, so nothing is lost if plans change. Every ad is checked before it goes live, and if we send one back we say why and how to fix it.

How do I avoid rental scams?

Never pay a deposit before you've seen the place and met the person, be wary of prices far below the area's usual rent, and don't send money by transfer services to people you haven't met. StayLister checks every ad and shows when a price is unusually low. Read our guide to avoiding rental scams for more.