Rental homes in Cadier en Keer, Eijsden-Margraten
View the current supply of rental properties in Cadier en Keer. The page shows daily updated availability, rental prices and resident reviews.
Renting in Cadier en Keer: a small private sector in a owner-occupied dominated neighbourhood
Cadier en Keer is primarily an owner-occupied neighbourhood. Only 25% of the more than 1,900 homes are rented, of which 9% through a housing association and 16% through other landlords. The private sector is therefore limited in size. Over the past twelve months, 15 private sector homes were rented in Cadier en Keer, with an average rent of €1,119 per month and a range of €475 to €2,000 per month. The average floor area was 51 m². The WOZ value of homes here is €408,000, well above the municipal average of €378,000 for Eijsden-Margraten. This is reflected in the rental prices. For current availability and the daily average rent, you can consult the overview at the top of this page. Those who want to know what is for sale will find a wider range via homes for sale in Cadier en Keer.
Cadier en Keer: living on the Plateau of Margraten, far from the city bustle
Cadier en Keer is located on the Plateau of Margraten, a hilly area southeast of Maastricht. The village has a distinctly rural character: ribbon development along the Rijksweg, views of fields and orchards, and the tranquillity you expect from a place with over 4,100 inhabitants. The largest age group is 65-plus (nearly 1,230 people), and you notice that in the pace of the village. There are relatively few young families and students. If you are looking for liveliness within walking distance, you will look in vain here.
On the neighbourhood page of Cadier en Keer, residents share their experiences and scores per category. A recurring theme in the reviews is the peace and nature: residents appreciate the walking opportunities in the surrounding hilly landscape and the low social pressure of the village. One resident writes that it is "pleasantly quiet" there, but adds that you quickly take the car for daily errands. That is a fair point: a supermarket is present, but for a wider range of shops or a night out you drive to Maastricht, about ten minutes away. Public transport exists but is limited. A car is practically indispensable. The neighbourhood Sint Antoniusbank borders the village and has a similarly quiet character. Also Bemelen, a bit further towards the Maas valley, attracts people who consciously choose distance from the city.
Socially, Cadier en Keer is a close-knit community. With 46% married households and a high proportion without children (715 households), the profile is clear: established residents who have lived here for years and have no plans to change. The average income of €42,000 and a high education level (41%) fit a neighbourhood that is financially stable but has little dynamism in the rental market. This makes rental homes in Cadier en Keer scarce and sometimes quickly gone.
Renting in Cadier en Keer: who is this village really for?
A rental home in Cadier en Keer best suits people who prioritise peace and space over urban proximity, have a car, and are not dependent on a wide range of local amenities. Think of workers or retirees who consciously choose the Heuvelland. For starters who want to rent quickly and affordably, the supply is too limited and prices are relatively high. Families with school-age children can manage but must account for travel distances. Those who want more choice in the rental segment can also look at Eijsden, Gronsveld or Margraten. For those undecided between renting and buying, the range of homes for sale in Cadier en Keer offers a realistic alternative, although prices here are above the municipal average.
Searching for rental homes in Cadier en Keer and surroundings
Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also know where you are moving to. Because the supply in Cadier en Keer is limited, it is worth also looking at Sint Geertruid or Mheer - Noorbeek. A broader overview of all rental homes in Eijsden-Margraten can be found on the municipal page. More about the municipality itself can be read on the website of municipality Eijsden-Margraten.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of a rental home in Cadier en Keer?
In the private sector (excluding social housing), an average of €1,119 per month was paid for a rental home in Cadier en Keer over the past year. Rental prices ranged from €475 to €2,000 per month, with an average area of 51 m². These are annual averages based on actually rented homes. The current average is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the waiting time for social housing in Cadier en Keer?
Social housing in Cadier en Keer falls under housing associations active in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten. The housing association stock in the neighbourhood is limited: only 9% of the housing stock. Registration is possible via the regional waiting list, but due to the small supply, waiting times can be long. For current information, contact the municipality or the relevant housing association.
Is Cadier en Keer easily accessible without a car if you want to rent there?
Honestly, Cadier en Keer is poorly accessible without a car. There is limited public transport towards Maastricht, but for daily commutes, shopping, and work, a car is practically necessary. Maastricht is about a ten-minute drive away. Those without a car are better off in a neighbourhood with better public transport connections.
Are there schools nearby if I rent a home in Cadier en Keer with children?
Primary education is available in Cadier en Keer. For secondary education, children rely on Maastricht or other towns in the region. The neighbourhood has relatively few young families, which is also reflected in demographic data: the 0-15 age group numbers 525 people out of over 4,100 residents.
How is it to rent an apartment in Cadier en Keer compared to other neighbourhoods in Eijsden-Margraten?
Renting an apartment in Cadier en Keer is relatively expensive compared to the municipal average, which is linked to the high WOZ values (€408,000 versus the municipal average of €378,000). Moreover, the supply is small: it is a neighbourhood with predominantly owner-occupied homes. Those looking for more choice can also consider the supply in Eijsden or Margraten, or consult the broad overview of rental homes in Eijsden-Margraten.
