Rental homes in Ede-Zuid, Ede
View the current rental property listings in Ede-Zuid, including resident reviews and neighbourhood data. Find a rental property that suits you.
What does a rental property cost in Ede-Zuid?
Ede-Zuid is a neighbourhood where the majority rent: 53% of the more than 5,470 homes are rental properties. This makes it one of the more rental-oriented neighbourhoods within the municipality of Ede. About 40% of all homes are owned by housing associations, meaning there is a significant share of social housing. The remaining 13% is rented out by private or institutional landlords. In the free sector, the average rent over the past year was €1,382 per month, with a range of €721 to €1,960. The average size of those homes was 82 m². That is relatively affordable compared to many Randstad neighbourhoods, but keep in mind that the average income in Ede-Zuid (€35,200) is below the municipal average of €37,000. The WOZ value is also lower at €335,000 compared to the Ede average of €387,000. Want to know what is available today and at what price? At the top of this page you will find the current rental listings with daily prices.
Quiet, social and well-connected: how residents experience Ede-Zuid
On Buurtje.nl, residents rate Ede-Zuid a 7.8 out of 10. That score doesn't tell the whole story, but the sub-scores do. Accessibility scores notably high at 9.4. That's no surprise: Ede-Wageningen station is within cycling distance, and via the A12 and A30 you are quickly on the motorway. Education also scores strongly (9.0), making the neighbourhood attractive for families. The scores for safety (8.4) and housing (8.0) are fine, although student Lotta adds a note: "Safety in this neighbourhood could be better. There are often loitering youths around my street at night." This is particularly an issue around the apartments on Hoefweg, in the Hoogbouw-Zuid neighbourhood.
The atmosphere in Ede-Zuid is predominantly quiet and social. Resident Safouan describes it aptly: "Nice neighbours you can have a pleasant chat with while putting out the bin, and a cup of coffee is also an option." That cosiness also comes through in another review: "A nice and pleasant neighbourhood, cosiness everywhere. If you're not looking for that, you can always enjoy the peace and quiet." The community score of 7.0 confirms that picture: it's not a tight-knit village core, but certainly not an anonymous neighbourhood either. Resident Finn calls the neighbourhood safe and pleasant, but misses play facilities for older children, such as an artificial grass football pitch.
In terms of green space, Ede-Zuid scores modestly (6.6), and the cleanliness of public spaces also gets a mediocre 6.2. That is honestly visible: some parts of the neighbourhood, particularly around the post-war flats, look a bit dated. In the Enka neighbourhood, the former factory site, there is plenty of development underway. The Reehorst neighbourhood borders the conference centre of the same name and offers a bit more space and greenery. Amenities score a 7.4: supermarkets, GPs and schools are well represented, and the centre of Ede is a few minutes away by bike. More details about the neighbourhood, including all resident experiences, can be found on the neighbourhood page for Ede-Zuid.
Renting in Ede-Zuid: for whom and for whom not?
The largest age group in Ede-Zuid is 25 to 45 years old, and you can tell. The neighbourhood attracts young professionals, starters and students from nearby Wageningen University. Renting an apartment in Ede-Zuid is a logical choice for them, especially given the strong public transport connections. With 2,475 single-person households (the largest group), the neighbourhood is also suitable if you live alone. Families with young children are well placed here due to the good schools, although there is a lack of play space for teenagers. If you are looking for a spacious rental house with a garden and plenty of greenery around you, then the newer Kernhem or Ede-Veldhuizen might be a better fit. Prefer to buy? Then check out the listings for homes for sale in Ede-Zuid, where the WOZ value is below the municipal average.
Searching for rental properties in Ede-Zuid and surrounding areas
On Buurtje.nl you will find the current rental listings in Ede-Zuid, supplemented with resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics so you get a fair picture before planning a viewing. Want to broaden your search? Then also check what is available for rent in Ede-Oost or the development neighbourhood Veluwse Poort. For a complete overview of all available rental properties in Ede you can also search at the municipal level. More information about living and municipal regulations can be found on the website of the municipality of Ede.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a rental property in Ede-Zuid?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Ede-Zuid over the past year was €1,382 per month. The range was from €721 to €1,960, with an average floor area of 82 m². Social housing through housing associations is cheaper, but usually has a waiting list.
Is Ede-Zuid a safe neighbourhood to look for a rental home?
Residents rate safety in Ede-Zuid at 8.4 out of 10. During the day, the neighbourhood feels quiet and pleasant. Around the apartments on Hoefweg, there are occasional reports of nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Overall, residents describe the area as safe, with little crime.
How is the accessibility if you want to rent a home in Ede-Zuid?
Accessibility is the strongest point of Ede-Zuid, with a resident score of 9.4. Ede-Wageningen station is within cycling distance and offers direct trains to Utrecht and Arnhem. The A12 and A30 are quickly reachable by car. Bus lines connect the neighbourhood with the city centre and Wageningen.
Are there good schools nearby if I rent an apartment in Ede-Zuid?
Yes, education scores a 9.0 among residents of Ede-Zuid. There are several primary schools in the neighbourhood and secondary schools in the centre of Ede. The proximity of Wageningen University also makes the neighbourhood popular among students renting an apartment.
How many rental properties in Ede-Zuid are social housing?
Approximately 40% of all homes in Ede-Zuid are owned by housing associations and thus fall under the social housing sector. Another 13% are rented out by other landlords (free sector). In total, 53% of the 5,470 homes are rental properties. Social housing typically has a waiting time through the regional allocation system.
A nice and pleasant neighbourhood, cosiness is everywhere. If you're not looking for that, you can always indicate that and enjoy the peace and quiet.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery nice and good neighbourhood with friendly people and there are never accidents or criminal things, but more playgrounds for older children could be made or a football field with artificial grass.
Auto-translated to English by AII'm a student living at Hoefweg 3. The facilities in the neighbourhood are good. The apartment complex where I live also looks good! However, safety in this neighbourhood could be better. There are often loitering youths around my street at night. This causes noise pollution and doesn't help with sleep patterns. The cleanliness of the neighbourhood could also definitely be improved. This applies to both the municipality and the young people living here. Otherwise, for a student, it's a fine neighbourhood with points for improvement.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbours with whom you can have a pleasant chat while, for example, putting out the bin, and a cup of coffee is also an option
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is nice and safe. People I meet are always friendly and we help each other when needed. However, it could sometimes be a bit tidier or the greenery could be better maintained. But at the same time, you have all facilities within reach and there is never any nuisance! A very nice neighbourhood.
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