Ballsbridge & Dublin 4 is a prime-tier Class A submarket of Dublin with average asking rent around €56/sqm/mo · ≈ $67.4 PSF/yr USD.

  • Embassy and corporate HQ belt.
  • Prime tier — ~€56/sqm/mo.
  • Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

Ballsbridge & Dublin 4, Dublin — Class A submarket

Embassy and corporate HQ belt. · Tier: prime · Avg rent: €56/sqm/mo · ≈ $67.4 PSF/yr USD

TL;DR

  • Embassy and corporate HQ belt.
  • Prime tier — ~€56/sqm/mo.
  • Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

Overview

Ballsbridge and the broader Dublin 4 area anchor Dublin's embassy quarter and a deep base of corporate HQ tenancy — LinkedIn, AIB, and a wave of new Class A delivery at Wilton Park.

Tenant profile

Tech, banking (AIB), embassies, consulting, professional services.

Typical specification

15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.

Transit

Lansdowne Road, Sandymount (DART).

Multi-modal transit captures the metro's principal professional catchment.

Amenities

Aviva Stadium, RDS, Sandymount Strand.

Comparable buildings

  • Wilton Park
  • 1 Ballsbridge
  • AIB Bankcentre

Where Ballsbridge & Dublin 4 sits in Dublin

Ballsbridge & Dublin 4 is one of 5 Class A submarkets we cover in Dublin, classified as prime tier with an average asking rent around €56/sqm/mo · ≈ $67.4 PSF/yr USD. Compared with the broader Dublin Class A stock, Ballsbridge & Dublin 4 typically attracts Tech, banking (AIB), embassies, consulting, professional services and competes most directly with the city's other prime submarkets on building specification, transit access, and amenitisation.

Adjacent submarkets to study alongside Ballsbridge & Dublin 4: Docklands & Grand Canal, CBD / St Stephen's Green, Sandyford & Cherrywood, Citywest & Park West. The full Dublin submarket atlas is at /cities/dublin.

Topic deep-dives for Ballsbridge & Dublin 4

For an institutional Class A occupier evaluating Ballsbridge & Dublin 4, the highest-leverage analyses to commission next are the rent benchmark, the concession-package comparable, and the ESG performance baseline. Class A Atlas covers each as a dedicated topic page for this submarket:

Related glossary

Terminology specific to Dublin Class A leasing and to the prime tier: Class A, Trophy asset, Effective rent, Concession package, TI allowance, Submarket tier.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Samuel Okafor — EMEA contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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