Rental homes in Bosselaar, Moerdijk
Discover the current supply of rental properties in Bosselaar and compare prices, neighbourhood data, and resident reviews to determine if this quiet residential area suits you.
Rental prices and market figures Bosselaar, Moerdijk
Bosselaar is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: only 13% of the 497 homes are in the rental sector, of which virtually all rental stock (13%) is owned by a housing association. Private sector landlords are hardly present (around 1%). This makes the supply of rental homes in Bosselaar scarce, especially if you do not qualify for social housing.
The average WOZ value of homes in Bosselaar is €494,000. This is considerably higher than the average in the district Zevenbergen (€330,000) and the municipal average of Moerdijk (€335,000). This high value level directly translates into rental prices.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), 4 homes were rented out in Bosselaar in the past twelve months. The average rental price was €2,000 per month, with a range of €2,000 to €2,000 per month. With an average surface area of 114 m², this amounts to approximately €17.50 per m² per month. By comparison, in the wider municipality of Moerdijk, rental prices are generally lower. Check the current rental prices and available rental properties at the top of this page for the most recent updates.
Living in Bosselaar, Moerdijk
Bosselaar is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the northwest side of Zevenbergen. The neighbourhood has a distinct residential character: wide streets, many detached and semi-detached homes, mostly built from the 1980s and 1990s. It is not a neighbourhood that stands out for business activity or busy through roads, but rather for the peace and space between the homes. The average WOZ value of nearly half a million euros says enough about the type of home that dominates here.
The average household income in Bosselaar is €47,000 per year, well above the district and municipal averages (€37,100 and €37,300 respectively). The labour participation rate is 72% and 41% of residents have a high level of education. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (485 people), followed by 45 to 65 years. Bosselaar is thus a neighbourhood of working families and couples in the middle phase of their lives.
Facilities in Bosselaar
For daily groceries, you rely on the centre of Zevenbergen, within walking distance or a short bike ride. There you will find, among others, an Albert Heijn and other supermarkets, along with shops for daily needs. Primary schools in Zevenbergen are accessible by bike; the neighbourhood itself has no school building. For sports, various clubs are active in Zevenbergen, including football and tennis clubs. The surrounding landscape offers space for walking and cycling in the West Brabant polder. Larger facilities such as the hospital can be found in Breda or Bergen op Zoom.
Accessibility
Bosselaar is conveniently located near the A16 and A17 motorways, which connect Zevenbergen to Breda (approximately 20 minutes) and Rotterdam (approximately 40 minutes). The A59 towards 's-Hertogenbosch is also easily accessible. By car, Bosselaar is therefore a logical choice for commuting residents. The nearest train station is Lage Zwaluwe, a few kilometres away, with connections to Breda and Dordrecht. Bus services from Zevenbergen provide connections to the regional public transport network. Parking in the neighbourhood is free and generally without problems.
Atmosphere and what residents say
Residents of Bosselaar appreciate the peace, space and green appearance of the neighbourhood. On the neighbourhood page of Bosselaar you can find the full resident scores and reviews. One resident describes it as follows: "Bosselaar is a quiet neighbourhood where you know your neighbours and children can play outside without you worrying." Criticism sometimes focuses on the limited walking distance to shops and the lack of public transport directly in the neighbourhood itself. Those without a car notice this.
Compared to neighbouring neighbourhoods such as Torenveld and Lindonk, Bosselaar has a somewhat more exclusive character due to the higher WOZ values and the larger share of detached homes. Those looking for a more mixed housing supply or lower rental prices can also look at Centrum or Krooswijk in Zevenbergen.
Does a rental home in Bosselaar suit you?
Renting in Bosselaar is reserved for a specific group. The supply is small: the housing association homes are intended for social housing with associated income requirements and waiting lists, while private sector rental homes have a rental price of around €2,000 per month. This makes renting a home in Bosselaar a serious step financially. The neighbourhood best suits dual-income earners or small families who consciously choose peace and space, and who have a car for daily life. Starters with a limited budget or people dependent on public transport will likely find better-suited options elsewhere in Zevenbergen or the municipality of Moerdijk. If buying is an option, also check the homes for sale in Bosselaar: given the market here, buying is the standard route for many residents. Register with a housing association for social housing; waiting lists in the region can be long. Respond quickly if a home is available for rent: the available supply is limited and generally goes fast.
What residents say about Bosselaar
Residents generally rate Bosselaar positively, particularly in terms of peace, safety and the quality of the living environment. Higher scores are given for liveability and green spaces; accessibility without a car scores somewhat lower. One resident writes: "It is quiet and safe here, a nice place to raise children. Only for everything you have to get in the car." See all reviews and the full neighbourhood information of Bosselaar including scores per category. This kind of resident data is unique at neighbourhood level.
Compare rental homes in and around Bosselaar
Those considering renting a home in Bosselaar but also wanting to explore other options can visit the rental homes in Zevenbergen for a broader supply within the same district. Also popular among renters in the region are Zevenbergschen Hoek and Klundert, which have a different character and sometimes lower rental prices. For the complete overview of available rental homes in the municipality, see rental homes in Moerdijk. 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 know whether the neighbourhood suits you. Want to know more about the municipality? Also check the website of the municipality of Moerdijk for local information about living and facilities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bosselaar, Moerdijk?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Bosselaar over the past twelve months was €2,000 per month, with an average living area of 114 m². This amounts to approximately €17.50 per m² per month. Social housing through the housing association is cheaper, but income requirements and waiting lists apply.
Are there social housing properties in Bosselaar?
Yes, about 13% of the housing stock in Bosselaar is owned by housing associations, amounting to approximately 65 homes. Private sector landlords are hardly present. For a social housing property, you can register with the regional housing association active in the municipality of Moerdijk; be aware of waiting lists that can run up to several years in West Brabant.
What is it like to live in Bosselaar?
Bosselaar is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the edge of Zevenbergen, mainly consisting of spacious owner-occupied homes from the 1980s and 1990s. Residents appreciate the peace, safety, and space, but also point out that you are dependent on a car for daily amenities and public transport. The average income and WOZ value are clearly above the municipal average.
Is Bosselaar suitable for families with children?
Bosselaar is certainly suitable for families: the neighbourhood is quiet, there is plenty of outdoor space, and the largest age group consists of 25- to 45-year-olds, many of whom are families with children. Primary schools in Zevenbergen are accessible by bike. However, a car is almost indispensable for daily activities, and the rental housing supply for families is limited and on the higher end in price.
How accessible is Bosselaar?
By car, Bosselaar is easily accessible via the A16 and A17; Breda is about a 20-minute drive and Rotterdam about 40 minutes. The nearest train station is Lage Zwaluwe, a few kilometres away. Bus connections from Zevenbergen provide links to the regional public transport network, but the frequency is limited. Parking in the neighbourhood is free.
What amenities are there in Bosselaar?
Bosselaar itself has few independent amenities; for supermarkets, shops, schools, and sports clubs, you rely on the centre of Zevenbergen, within walking distance or a short bike ride. Think of supermarkets like Albert Heijn, primary education, and sports clubs for football and tennis. The surrounding landscape offers plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling.
How quickly are rental properties rented out in Bosselaar?
The supply of rental properties in Bosselaar is very limited: in the free sector, only 4 homes were rented out over the past twelve months. Due to this scarce supply, available rental homes generally go quickly. Make sure you have documents such as payslips and an employer's statement ready, and respond quickly as soon as a property becomes available for rent. See the current available rental properties at the top of this page.
