Rental homes in Ettingen, Roosendaal
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Rental prices and market figures for Ettingen, Roosendaal
Ettingen is a predominantly rental neighbourhood: over 71% of the approximately 1,067 homes are rented out, the vast majority (63%) of which are owned by a housing association. Only 8% are in the private sector with other landlords, and 29% of homes are owner-occupied. This ratio is directly reflected in the WOZ values: the average in Ettingen is €182,000, while the district average for West is €223,000 and the municipal average for Roosendaal is even €292,000. This makes Ettingen one of the more affordable neighbourhoods within the municipality. The average income of €24,700 per household is also clearly below the municipal average of €35,100, underscoring the social composition of the neighbourhood. For those considering renting a home in Ettingen in the private sector: the current supply and average monthly rent are at the top of this page. Would you like to compare alternatives? Also check the available supply in the rest of Roosendaal for a broader overview.
Living in Ettingen, Roosendaal
Ettingen is located in the western part of Roosendaal and has the character of a post-war residential area that has grown organically over the decades. The buildings mainly consist of terraced houses and porch flats from the 1960s and 1970s, supplemented by some newer social housing blocks. The streetscape is green: there are several playgrounds and small green strips scattered throughout the neighbourhood, and resident Bagga aptly describes the area as a place where you quickly feel at home: "Ettingen is a pleasant and quiet residential area. The neighbourhood is green, with plenty of parks and playgrounds for children." That image is largely correct: the residents' green score stands at 7.3 out of 10.
The neighbourhood has a clear working-class character. With 645 single-person households out of a total of approximately 2,160 residents, there is a large proportion of single people, alongside young families in the 25 to 45 age group (the largest group). The labour participation rate of 56% and the education profile (9% highly educated) indicate that Ettingen is a mixed, average residential area without big-city allure, but also without pretension.
Facilities in Ettingen
For daily groceries, you rely on supermarkets in the immediate vicinity of Roosendaal city centre, about a ten to fifteen-minute bike ride away. Basic facilities are available in the neighbourhood itself, but for extensive shopping or dining, you drive or cycle to the city centre. Primary schools are accessible in the surrounding districts. The residents' scores for education (6.0) and facilities (7.0) indicate that they exist but do not excel. More information about the municipal facilities can be found on the website of the municipality of Roosendaal.
Accessibility
Accessibility scores remarkably well: residents give an 8.0. By bike, you can reach Roosendaal city centre in fifteen minutes, and Roosendaal station, with direct connections to Breda, Bergen op Zoom and Vlissingen, is a reasonable bike ride away. By car, you quickly connect to the A58 towards Breda and Bergen op Zoom. Parking is still free in most streets of Ettingen. Bus services connect the neighbourhood with the centre and other districts of Roosendaal.
Compared to neighbouring areas such as Vroenhout or Scherpdeel, Ettingen has a similarly quiet residential character, but with a slightly higher concentration of housing association homes. Also popular among renters is Herreweg, which has a different mix of housing types. If you want more urban dynamism, Centrum is a logical comparison. All resident experiences and neighbourhood data can be found on the Ettingen neighbourhood page.
Is a rental home in Ettingen right for you?
Ettingen mainly appeals to single people and young families looking for an affordable rental home in a quiet, green environment without too much urban hustle and bustle. The large stock of housing association homes means that rental properties in Ettingen regularly become available through social housing, but also that waiting lists are a reality. If you want to rent quickly, you are dependent on the limited private sector. Respond quickly to available rental homes, as the rental period in popular segments can be short. Make sure you have income documents and a valid ID ready. Considering buying instead of renting? Then check the supply of homes for sale in Ettingen as an alternative. For social housing, register with the regional housing association active in the Roosendaal region.
What residents say about Ettingen
Ettingen receives an average resident score of 6.9 out of 10, based on three reviews. The highest scores go to safety (8.0) and accessibility (8.0). The beauty of the neighbourhood scores the lowest at 5.3, suggesting that the streetscape is not uniformly well-maintained. Resident Bagga writes: "It feels safe, with an involved neighbourhood community." Another resident, Adrian, is brief but positive: "I think it's a nice neighbourhood." The community score of 6.3 indicates that social cohesion is present but still has room for improvement. Read all reviews and view the full scores on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Ettingen.
Compare rental homes in and around Ettingen
Looking for an apartment to rent in Ettingen or want to explore options in the wider area? Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also know what to expect from the area. Compare Ettingen with other neighbourhoods in district West, or broaden your search to Noord and Oost for a different housing type or price segment. Also Heerma van Vossstraat-Molenbeek is a nearby neighbourhood worth comparing. The current overview of rentals in Ettingen is at the top of this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Ettingen, Roosendaal?
The current average rent in the free sector in Ettingen is shown at the top of this page and is updated daily. Social housing, which makes up the majority of the stock (63% owned by housing associations), is typically significantly cheaper but is only available through registration with a housing association. The average WOZ value in Ettingen is €182,000, which is lower than the district average of €223,000 and the municipal average of €292,000, highlighting the neighbourhood's affordable position within Roosendaal.
Are there social housing properties in Ettingen?
Yes, Ettingen has a large share of social housing: 63% of the housing stock is owned by a housing association. That is relatively high compared to other neighbourhoods in Roosendaal. To get a social housing property, you need to register with the regional housing association active in the Roosendaal area. Keep in mind that waiting lists for social housing in the region can be long, depending on the type of property and registration duration.
What is it like to live in Ettingen?
Ettingen is a quiet, green post-war residential neighbourhood in the west of Roosendaal with a working-class character. Residents give the neighbourhood an average score of 6.9 out of 10. Safety and accessibility score the highest (both 8.0), while the neighbourhood's appearance lags behind (beauty 5.3). Resident Bagga describes it as a place where you quickly feel at home, with plenty of green spaces and playgrounds for children.
Is Ettingen suitable for starters and young families?
Ettingen is certainly suitable for starters and young families. The largest age group in the neighbourhood is 25 to 45 years (705 people), and there are relatively many single-person households (645). The combination of a large share of affordable rental properties, a quiet living environment, and plenty of green spaces makes the neighbourhood attractive for people just starting out on the rental market or starting a family. The average income in the neighbourhood (€24,700) indicates an affordable segment.
How accessible is Ettingen?
Residents rate the accessibility of Ettingen at 8.0 out of 10. By bike, you can reach the centre of Roosendaal in about fifteen minutes. Roosendaal Station, with connections to Breda, Bergen op Zoom and Vlissingen, is within cycling distance. By car, you can quickly join the A58 motorway. Bus services connect Ettingen with the city centre and surrounding neighbourhoods. Parking is free on most streets.
What facilities are there in Ettingen?
Ettingen has basic facilities in the immediate vicinity, but for extensive shopping, dining and larger supermarkets, you need to go to the centre of Roosendaal, which is within cycling or driving distance. Primary schools are accessible in the surrounding neighbourhoods. Residents rate facilities at 7.0 and education at 6.0, indicating that it is functional but not outstanding. More information about municipal facilities can be found on the website of the municipality of Roosendaal.
Is Ettingen a safe neighbourhood?
Safety is actually a strong point of Ettingen: residents give it an 8.0 out of 10, the highest sub-score of all categories assessed. Residents describe the neighbourhood as quiet and safe, with an involved community. The community score is 6.3, indicating that there is social cohesion, but also room for improvement in that area.
Ettingen is a pleasant and quiet residential area where you quickly feel at home. The neighbourhood is green, with plenty of parks and playgrounds for children. It feels safe, with an involved community. Accessibility is good: you can reach the centre of Roosendaal quickly by bike or car, and public transport is also well organised. There are enough schools and amenities in the area, making it attractive for families. The houses are spacious and well-maintained, and there is a nice mix of young and old in the neighbourhood. In short: a nice place to live.
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