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Woodbrook

Shankill, Dublin 18

Applications open Tuesday 20 October 2026 at 12:00 Opens tomorrow

Official listing

Rents and the income you'd need

Rent can't be more than 35% of your household's income after tax. This is the lowest yearly income that clears that rule for each home.

HomeRent per monthIncome needed per year
1 bed€1,495€51,258
2 bed€1,665€57,086

Your income also has to be under €66,000 for Dublin. Full eligibility rules.

Get ready before you apply

  • Work out your household's income after tax for the year, and how you got the number.
  • Gather recent payslips, bank statements and a landlord or employer reference.
  • Apply only for home sizes your household fits, once per size.
  • If you're picked, you may have as little as 72 hours to upload everything.

Each provider sets its own rules. The official listing has the final word.

Other schemes in Dublin

  1. Closes 12:00

    Cookstown Gateway

    Cookstown, Dublin 24

    Land Development Agency

    Studio
    €1,017
    1 bed
    €1,250
    2 bed
    €1,529
    3 days left Apply
  2. Closes 14:00

    Furzefield

    Swords, Co. Dublin

    Tuath Housing, 25 homes

    1 bed
    €1,395
    2 bed
    €1,650
    4 days left Apply
  3. Closes 12:00

    Harman’s Rest

    Turvey Avenue, Donabate, Co. Dublin

    Oaklee, 68 homes

    1 bed
    €1,509
    2 bed
    €1,705
    3 bed
    €1,800
    14 days left Apply

Woodbrook: common questions

When do applications for Woodbrook open?

Applications for Woodbrook open on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at 12:00. Check the official listing for the final word.

How much is the rent at Woodbrook?

Rents at Woodbrook are 1 bed: €1,495; 2 bed: €1,665 a month.

Who can apply for Woodbrook?

Your household's income after tax has to be under €66,000 a year for Dublin, and the rent can't be more than 35% of it, so even the cheapest home here needs about €51,258 a year. You can't be getting HAP or Rent Supplement, or own a home. Check your income.

How are the homes given out?

Each scheme takes applications for a set window, often one to four weeks. The LDA then picks eligible applicants at random by lottery, so applying on the last day gives you the same chance as applying on the first. Other providers publish their own rules on each listing.

Where do I apply for Woodbrook?

Only on the official listing (Land Development Agency). Cost Rental Watch doesn't take applications, and you never pay a fee to apply. Go to the official listing.