Rental homes in Alandsbeek-Oost, Leusden

Rental prices and market figures for Alandsbeek-Oost, Leusden

Of the 487 homes in Alandsbeek-Oost, 37% are in the rental sector. There is no housing association property in this neighbourhood: all rental homes are owned by private or commercial landlords. Social housing through a housing association is therefore not available here. Anyone looking for a rental home in Alandsbeek-Oost must rely on the free market sector.

In the free market sector (excluding social housing), the average rent over the past year was €1,347 per month, with a range of €1,275 to €1,355 per month. With an average living area of 133 m², this works out to approximately €10.13 per m². That is slightly lower than the district average of Leusden-Centrum West, where the WOZ value is €430,000 compared to €415,000 in Alandsbeek-Oost. Compared to the municipal average of Leusden (WOZ €448,000), Alandsbeek-Oost is relatively affordable. For current rental prices and available rental homes in Alandsbeek-Oost, you can consult the overview at the top of this page, which is updated daily.

Living in Alandsbeek-Oost, Leusden

Alandsbeek-Oost is a quiet residential neighbourhood in the western part of Leusden, part of the Leusden-Centrum West district. The neighbourhood has a green and orderly character, with spacious streets and many detached and semi-detached houses from the 1970s and 1980s. This also explains the relatively high average size of rental homes here: 133 m² is substantial for a rental property. It is not a neighbourhood with much high-rise or apartments. Those considering renting an apartment in Alandsbeek-Oost will find a more limited supply than in more urban neighbourhoods.

With 1,105 residents, it is a modest neighbourhood. The largest group of residents is between 45 and 65 years old, followed by those aged 65 and over. This gives the neighbourhood a somewhat quieter dynamic than areas with many young families or students. However, there are also families with children: 185 households with children form the largest household group. The education level is high: 52% of residents have a higher professional or university degree, and the average income of €42,200 is above the municipal average of €41,500.

Facilities in and around Alandsbeek-Oost

For daily groceries, residents rely on the nearby Hamershof shopping centre in the centre of Leusden, just a few minutes away by bike. There you will find, among others, an Albert Heijn and several specialist shops. The neighbourhood itself has no supermarket or shopping street, but the distance to the amenities centre is limited. The same applies to schools: primary and secondary schools in Leusden are easily accessible from the neighbourhood, although they are not right around the corner. There are plenty of sports clubs in Leusden, including football, tennis and swimming facilities in the area. The proximity of the Leusden forest and the countryside makes the neighbourhood attractive for people who enjoy walking or cycling in nature.

Accessibility of Alandsbeek-Oost

Alandsbeek-Oost does not have its own train station. The nearest station is Amersfoort, about ten to fifteen minutes away by car. Bus routes run from Leusden towards Amersfoort, from where you can quickly continue by train. By car, the A28 is easily accessible, connecting Alandsbeek-Oost with Utrecht (approximately 35 minutes) and Zwolle. Parking is generally not a problem in the neighbourhood: most homes have a driveway or garage, and there is no paid parking or permit system in place. By bike, the centre of Leusden can be reached in five to ten minutes via well-maintained cycle paths.

What residents think of Alandsbeek-Oost

Residents appreciate the peace and space in the neighbourhood. One resident writes: "It is green, quiet and safe here. You know your neighbours and the streets are clear. Ideal if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city but still be in Amersfoort quickly." Critical comments sometimes concern the limited local amenities and the reliance on a car or bike for daily needs. View all experiences on the Alandsbeek-Oost neighbourhood page, where resident reviews and current neighbourhood data come together.

Compared to the neighbouring neighbourhood Alandsbeek-West, Alandsbeek-Oost has a similar green character but slightly lower WOZ values. Rozenboom and Rozendaal are also quiet residential neighbourhoods in the same district, each with its own mix of housing types and rental prices. Those looking for more dynamism and urban amenities can also look at the supply in the broader Leusden-Centrum West district.

Is renting in Alandsbeek-Oost right for you?

Alandsbeek-Oost is most suitable for tenants seeking peace, space and greenery, and who have no objection to a car or bike ride for daily errands. Families and middle-aged residents generally feel at home here. Students or starters looking for an affordable apartment to rent in a lively environment will find less of a fit here: the supply is limited and free market prices are around €1,347 per month. Social housing is not available in this neighbourhood, so for a subsidised rental home you need to register with a housing association such as Portaal or De Alliantie and expect waiting lists. Respond quickly to available rental homes: supply is limited and sought-after properties are usually rented out quickly. Those considering buying can also view the supply of homes for sale in Alandsbeek-Oost as an alternative.

Comparing rental homes in and around Alandsbeek-Oost

Are you still exploring the right neighbourhood? Then it is wise to compare Alandsbeek-Oost with other neighbourhoods in the area. Hamersveld-Nieuw and De Wetering offer a different type of housing supply and may better match your wishes in terms of rental price or character. For a broader picture of rental homes in the municipality, you can also look at the total supply of rental homes in Leusden. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also understand whether the neighbourhood suits you. More information about the municipality can be found on the official website of the municipality of Leusden.