Housing experience, attitudes and aspirations of Irish apartment residents, 2019

The purpose of the research study was to provide information on the experiences, attitudes and aspirations of apartment dwellers in Ireland in 2019. The focus was on those living in purpose-built flats or apartments and examines people’s levels of satisfaction with their apartment and neighbourhood, affordability issues, and explores housing aspirations for the future. No distinction is made between flat or apartment in the analysis. The research objectives were to: Outline the key contextual issues influencing the apartment sector; Provide data on people’s experiences living in apartments; Examine the different factors that impact on their experiences; and, Examine apartment dwellers’ aspirations for their future housing needs.