Hundreds of top-end apartments in Dublin are lying empty despite a chronic shortage of rental stock.

A detailed analysis of the Residential Tenancies Board‘s register by the Business Post has shown that a number of recently developed apartment schemes – charging between €2,000 and €10,000 a month – have a large number of vacancies.

Last month, the Business Post revealed that 100 of the 190 apartments in the 22-storey Capital Dock...