Rental homes in Bladel
View the current rental property offerings in Bladel, including resident reviews and neighbourhood data. Compare prices and find a rental property that suits you.
What does a rental property cost in Bladel?
Of the more than 4,800 homes in Bladel, about 31% are rental properties. That sounds like a reasonable share, but in practice the market is tight. Social housing makes up about 15% of the total stock, and the remaining 15% falls under private landlords and the free sector. Those looking for a rental home in the free sector paid an average of €1,291 per month over the past year. The range ran from €780 to €1,750 per month, with an average floor area of 101 m². That's steep for a village in the Kempen, but it matches the WOZ value of €387,000 in the neighbourhood. For comparison: the average WOZ value in the entire municipality of Bladel is €409,000, and the average income there is €36,000, slightly higher than the €35,200 in the neighbourhood itself. The current rental supply and daily prices can be found in the overview at the top of this page.
Neighbourhood parties, helpful neighbours and lots of green: how residents experience Bladel
On Buurtje.nl, Bladel scores an 8.4 out of 10 based on resident experiences. That's a strong score, and it is mainly driven by high marks for green spaces (9.0), amenities (9.0) and housing (9.0). Resident Frederique sums it up succinctly: "Nice, helpful and cosy neighbourhood!" She mentions the neighbourhood parties and neighbour days that are regularly organised, and emphasises that you can always knock on your neighbours' doors. Lisa confirms that picture and is especially enthusiastic about the events for young people. That social cohesion is striking for a place of over 10,600 residents, where the largest age group is between 45 and 65 years old.
Daily life largely revolves around the centre, where you'll find supermarkets, shops and eateries. Accessibility scores an 8.5 from residents, which makes sense: the A67 towards Eindhoven and Venlo is a few minutes' drive away. Public transport is more limited, with bus connections but no train station. Those without a car notice that. Safety also scores an 8.5 and fits the village character. Around de Hofstad and Veilig Oord you'll find quiet residential streets with many family homes, while the neighbourhood around the Wilhelminalaan is a bit closer to amenities. The green score of 9.0 is justified: the Kempen forests and heathland are literally around the corner, and there is also plenty of space within the built-up area. Read more reviews and detailed neighbourhood data on the Bladel neighbourhood page.
What stands out in the scores: education and community score the lowest at 7.5. There are primary schools in the village, but for secondary education young people have to go to Eersel or Eindhoven. And although the neighbourhood parties receive much appreciation, social cohesion is not equally strong in every neighbourhood. In newer districts such as Bladel Zuid, that community sometimes still needs to grow. The municipality of Bladel does actively invest in neighbourhood activities and meeting places.
Renting in Bladel: for families with a car, less for city dwellers
With an average rent of €1,291 in the free sector, the supply is mainly aimed at dual-income earners and families with a modal to above-modal income. The spacious family homes and the green, safe character make Bladel attractive for households with children. Seniors also feel at home here, given the large 65-plus group of 2,670 residents. If you're looking for urban dynamism, extensive nightlife or a comprehensive public transport network, then Bladel is honestly not the right place. A car here is not a luxury but a necessity. Single starters with a smaller budget will struggle to find something in the free sector. For them, social housing via the housing association is more realistic, although waiting times in the region are long. Considering buying? Then check out the supply of homes for sale in Bladel, because with 69% owner-occupied homes, that is the dominant market here.
Searching for rental properties in Bladel and surroundings
On Buurtje.nl you'll find the current rental supply, resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics all in one place. This way you can not only rent a home in Bladel, but also assess whether the neighbourhood suits you. Also take a look at the supply in the surrounding villages: Hapert is slightly larger and sometimes offers more choice, while Casteren and Hoogeloon are even more rural. Also check the overview of all rental properties in the municipality of Bladel to make sure you don't miss anything.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a rental property in Bladel?
In the free sector, the average rent over the past year was €1,291 per month, with an average floor area of 101 m². The range ran from €780 to €1,750 per month. Social housing via housing associations falls outside this and is cheaper, but has long waiting times.
How is the accessibility if you rent a house in Bladel?
Bladel is located near the A67, so you can reach Eindhoven in about 25 minutes by car. There are buses, but no train station. For daily commuting, a car is almost indispensable. Residents rate accessibility at 8.5 out of 10.
Is Bladel a safe neighbourhood to look for a rental home?
Residents rate safety at 8.5 out of 10. The village character ensures social control and tranquillity. There are no known problem areas. Families and elderly people in particular appreciate the safe, clear living environment.
Are there schools nearby if I rent a home in Bladel?
There are several primary schools in Bladel itself. For secondary education, children have to travel to Eersel or Eindhoven. Education scores a 7.5 among residents, which is probably related to the lack of a secondary school in the village.
Can I rent an apartment in Bladel or are they mainly single-family homes?
The supply in Bladel consists largely of single-family homes, but there are also apartments available, especially in and around the centre. In the free sector, supply is limited: only 30 homes were rented out in the past year. Therefore, keep a close eye on the current supply.
Fun things are often organised, like a neighbourhood party or Neighbours' Day. There are many very nice people living in the neighbourhood and you can always knock on any door.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood parties are fun! And the outings and organised events with the young people are always fun too.
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