Rental homes in Asten centrum / west, Asten

Renting in Asten centrum / west: a tight market with mostly social housing

Of all homes in Asten centrum / west, 34% are rental properties, compared to 66% owner-occupied. This makes the supply for tenants limited. The majority of rental homes are owned by a housing association (21%), while only 13% are with other landlords. Private sector rental homes are therefore scarce in this neighbourhood. The average WOZ value is €391,000, slightly below the municipal average of €403,000 for Asten. This gives a cautious indication that homes here are relatively more affordable than elsewhere in the municipality, although the WOZ value says little about the actual rent. Check the current average rent and time on market at the top of this page for a realistic picture of today's market. Want a broader overview? Also look at rental homes in Asten as a whole.

Quiet, tidy and well-equipped: residents give Asten centrum / west a 9.1

Based on resident reviews, the neighbourhood Asten centrum / west scores an impressive 9.1 out of 10. That's no fluke: residents are particularly satisfied with the amenities (10 out of 10), the community (9.5) and accessibility (9.5). Resident I.J. sums it up succinctly: "Great place to live, quiet neighbourhood and well-maintained." This combination of peace and good upkeep of public spaces is a recurring theme in what people appreciate here.

The neighbourhood has a clear centre character. Daily groceries, shops and municipal services are within walking distance, which explains the perfect 10 for amenities. Green spaces score a slightly lower 8.0, which fits a central neighbourhood where buildings dominate over parks. Safety (9.0) and cleanliness (8.5) are well above average. The neighbourhood consists of several sub-areas, each with its own character: if you're considering renting in the Centre, or looking for something just outside the core, Centrum west is also worth exploring. Slightly quieter is the sub-area Ostade, which adjoins the western part of the neighbourhood.

The population structure is striking: the largest age group consists of those aged 65 and over (1,190 out of 3,320 residents), and single-person households are the most common household type. This gives the neighbourhood a quiet, somewhat subdued atmosphere. Young people and families are less strongly represented, although there are 390 children under 15. Education scores a 9.0, indicating that primary school facilities are easily accessible. Read more resident experiences on the neighbourhood page for Asten centrum / west, where all sub-scores and background data are also available.

Renting in Asten centrum / west: who is this a good fit for and who less so?

Renting in Asten centrum / west is particularly attractive for singles and older people who value peace, a tidy environment and good amenities within walking distance. The average income is €35,200, slightly above the municipal average, indicating that the neighbourhood has a stable, established population. For those specifically looking for a lively, young environment or lots of green space, this neighbourhood is less obvious. The rental stock is limited and private sector rental homes are scarce. If you're considering staying longer, you could also look at the supply of homes for sale in Asten centrum / west as a realistic alternative.

Searching for rental homes in Asten centrum / west and surrounding area

At the top of this page you'll find the current rental supply in Asten centrum / west, including filters for price, size and energy label. Via Buurtje.nl you can also quickly compare with neighbouring neighbourhoods such as Asten noord, Asten oost or Asten zuid. More information about living and municipal policy can be found on the website of Asten municipality.