Rental homes in De Streep, Landgraaf
Are you looking for a rental property in De Streep? Check the current supply of rental properties in De Streep below, including neighbourhood data and resident reviews.
Rental prices and market figures for De Streep, Landgraaf
De Streep is a neighbourhood where renting and buying are almost in balance: 51% of the approximately 571 homes are rented, 49% are owner-occupied. Of those rental homes, a large portion is owned by housing associations (34% of the total housing stock), while other landlords account for 18%. This means that the private sector in De Streep is relatively limited in size.
The average WOZ value in De Streep is €244,000, which is slightly lower than the average in the Schaesberg district (€247,000) and also below the municipal average of Landgraaf (€249,000). This reflects a neighbourhood that is modest in terms of property value compared to its surroundings.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), 8 homes were rented out in De Streep over the past twelve months. The average rent was €1,192 per month, with a range of €625 to €1,700 per month. The average living area of those homes was 140 m², which works out to a price of around €8.50 per m² per month. For current available rental properties and the daily average rent, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.
Living in De Streep, Landgraaf
De Streep is a quiet, predominantly post-war residential neighbourhood in the southeast of Schaesberg, one of the cores of the municipality of Landgraaf. Its character is small-scale and understated: no busy shopping streets or urban dynamism, but a neighbourhood where people have lived for years and neighbours know each other. The housing stock mainly consists of terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1960s and 1970s, supplemented by a few apartments. The streets are spacious, with plenty of greenery in public spaces, although residents give the green spaces a modest 6 out of 10.
Facilities in De Streep
You won't do your daily shopping in De Streep itself, but the Schaesberg shopping centre is a short bike ride away. There you will find a supermarket and various shops for daily needs. For a larger range of shops, you'll need to go to the centre of Heerlen, which is a few kilometres away. Primary schools are available in the neighbourhood and are rated a 7 by residents. Sports facilities are available through local clubs in Schaesberg; Sportpark Schaesberg offers space for football and other sports. Healthcare facilities are available in the immediate vicinity, which is relevant given the large group of over-65s living in De Streep.
Accessibility of De Streep
In terms of accessibility, De Streep scores well: residents give it an 8 out of 10. By car, you can quickly reach the A76 motorway via the N281, which connects Heerlen with Sittard and the border with Germany and Belgium. Heerlen itself can be reached in about ten minutes. By public transport, bus routes run from Schaesberg towards Heerlen and surrounding towns; Heerlen railway station is the nearest station for train connections to Maastricht, Aachen and beyond. The neighbourhood is also easily accessible by bike via the regional cycle paths that run through Landgraaf. Parking is generally not a problem in De Streep: most homes have their own parking or there is enough space on the street, without a permit requirement.
Residents rate De Streep with an overall score of 7.1 out of 10. Notable are the high scores for housing (8) and beauty (8), while safety (6) and greenery (6) score lower. One resident describes the neighbourhood as: "A quiet neighbourhood where it's pleasant to live, but you have to get used to the fact that there's not much to do in the neighbourhood itself." Read all experiences and view the full neighbourhood data on the De Streep neighbourhood page.
Compared to neighbouring community Kakert, De Streep has a similarly quiet character, while Lichtenberg has slightly more urban facilities nearby. De Dormig is also a similar post-war residential neighbourhood within Schaesberg worth considering if you are looking for a rental home in this area.
Does a rental home in De Streep suit you?
De Streep mainly attracts residents who value peace and space over urban liveliness. The largest group of residents is 65-plus (340 out of 1,015 residents), which explains the quiet atmosphere. Single-person households are the most common (250 units), which also makes De Streep interesting for singles looking for an affordable rental home. Families with children are welcome, but the neighbourhood is not specifically aimed at them.
For social housing, you can register with the housing association active in Landgraaf; 34% of the housing stock in De Streep is owned by housing associations. Be prepared for waiting lists, which can be long in the Parkstad Limburg region. In the private sector, supply is modest: on average, only a few homes are offered for rent per year. It is therefore wise to respond quickly to an available rental property. Make sure you have your documents (payslips, employer's statement) ready. Also consider the supply of homes for sale in De Streep as an alternative, especially given the relatively low WOZ values in the neighbourhood. If you want to rent an apartment in De Streep, the supply is limited; renting an apartment in De Streep requires patience and alertness.
What residents say about De Streep
Based on 1 review, De Streep receives an overall score of 7.1 out of 10. The highest sub-scores are for accessibility (8), housing (8) and beauty (8). Safety (6) and greenery (6) are the points on which residents are less satisfied. One resident writes: "A quiet neighbourhood where it's pleasant to live, but you have to get used to the fact that there's not much to do in the neighbourhood itself." View all reviews and more neighbourhood information on the reviews and neighbourhood data of De Streep. The low number of reviews means the picture is not yet fully representative, but it does give a first impression of the living environment.
Renting in De Streep compared to surrounding neighbourhoods
Are you looking for rental properties in De Streep but also want to compare alternatives? Within the Schaesberg district, there are several neighbourhoods with a similar character. See what is available for rent in Klinkerkwartier or discover the supply in Achter de Haesen for a neighbourhood-level comparison. For a broader overview, you can look at rental properties in Schaesberg as a whole, or view all available rental properties in Landgraaf. Buurtje.nl combines current property listings 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 website of the municipality of Landgraaf.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in De Streep, Landgraaf?
In the private sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in De Streep over the past twelve months was €1,192 per month, with a range of €625 to €1,700 per month. The average living area was 140 m², which equates to approximately €8.50 per m² per month. Social housing is typically significantly cheaper, but requires registration and waiting lists.
Are there social housing properties in De Streep?
Yes, 34% of the housing stock in De Streep is owned by housing corporations, amounting to approximately 194 homes. For a social housing property, you can register with the housing corporation active in the Parkstad Limburg region, such as Woonpunt or Wonen Limburg. Be aware of waiting lists that can be lengthy, depending on your situation and property type.
What is it like to live in De Streep?
De Streep is a quiet, post-war residential neighbourhood in Schaesberg (Landgraaf) with a subdued character. Residents rate the neighbourhood 7.1 out of 10. Strong points are accessibility (8), housing (8) and beauty (8); safety and greenery score slightly lower (both 6). Living in De Streep is best suited for people seeking peace and space.
Is De Streep suitable for seniors and singles?
De Streep is certainly suitable for seniors and singles. The largest age group in the neighbourhood is 65-plus (340 out of 1,015 residents), and single-person households are the most common (250 units). The quiet atmosphere, accessibility by public transport, and the presence of care facilities in the area make the neighbourhood attractive for these groups.
How is the accessibility of De Streep?
Residents rate the accessibility of De Streep an 8 out of 10. By car, you can quickly reach the A76 via the N281 towards Heerlen, Sittard and the border region. By bus, there are connections to Heerlen, where the nearest train station is located with connections to Maastricht and Aachen. Parking is generally not a problem; there is no permit requirement in the neighbourhood.
What amenities are there in De Streep?
De Streep itself has few independent amenities, but the Schaesberg shopping centre with supermarket and shops is a short bike ride away. Primary schools are available in the area and are rated 7 by residents. For sports, there are clubs and sports facilities in Schaesberg. For a wider range of shops, dining and care, Heerlen is the designated centre, about ten minutes away by car.
Is De Streep a safe neighbourhood?
Residents rate safety in De Streep a 6 out of 10, which is the lowest sub-score of all assessed categories. This is not alarming, but it indicates that residents have some attention for it. The neighbourhood has a quiet character, which generally contributes to a sense of safety. For an up-to-date picture, we recommend consulting the resident reviews on the De Streep neighbourhood page.
It's a small and quiet place where everyone gets along nicely, and the schools and the market are very cosy!
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