Rental homes in Genoenhuis, Geldrop-Mierlo
Discover the current supply of rental properties in Genoenhuis and compare neighbourhood data, resident scores and rental prices to determine if this Geldrop neighbourhood suits you.
Rental prices and market figures for Genoenhuis, Geldrop-Mierlo
Genoenhuis is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: only 19% of the more than 1,460 homes are rented, compared to 81% owner-occupied homes. Of those rental homes, 14% are owned by a housing association (social housing) and 5% belong to private or commercial landlords. The supply of rental homes in Genoenhuis is therefore limited, and when something becomes available, it usually goes quickly.
The WOZ value in Genoenhuis averages €485,239, which is significantly higher than the district average of Geldrop (€359,000) and also well above the municipal average of Geldrop-Mierlo (€379,000). That price level translates to the free-sector rental market. Based on the past twelve months, seven free-sector rental homes were rented out in Genoenhuis, with an average rent of €2,984 per month. The range runs from €1,195 to €8,340 per month. With an average area of 115 m², that works out to around €26 per m² per month. These figures exclude social housing. For current rental prices and available rental homes in Genoenhuis, see the overview at the top of this page.
By comparison, in surrounding neighbourhoods such as Centrum or Akert, rents are generally lower. Genoenhuis thus ranks among the more expensive segments within the municipality.
Living in Genoenhuis, Geldrop-Mierlo
Genoenhuis is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the south side of Geldrop. The neighbourhood has a distinct family character: most households are families with children (620 of the households), 47% of residents are married, and the largest age group is 45 to 65 years old. That says something about the type of neighbourhood: stable, established, with little turnover. Anyone looking for a rental home here steps into an environment not accustomed to a large influx of new residents.
The housing stock consists largely of spacious single-family homes, mostly built in the 1970s and 1980s. Detached houses and semi-detached homes are most characteristic of Genoenhuis. There are hardly any apartments. Anyone considering renting an apartment in Genoenhuis will find that the supply is very limited. The average WOZ value of nearly half a million euros confirms that this is not an entry-level neighbourhood.
Facilities in Genoenhuis
Genoenhuis has its own primary school facility in the immediate vicinity, although larger schools and secondary schools can be found in the centre of Geldrop, within cycling distance. For daily groceries, residents rely on the shopping centre in the centre of Geldrop, a few minutes away by bike. There is no supermarket within walking distance directly in the neighbourhood itself. In terms of sports and recreation, the neighbourhood scores well: several sports clubs are active in and around Geldrop, and the green surroundings offer plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling. Resident Pieter describes the neighbourhood as follows: "It is a large and nice neighbourhood to grow up in. As a child, there were many playgrounds and other things to play in." Those playgrounds are still there, and the green layout of the streets contributes to the sense of space. The sub-score for greenery is therefore 9.0.
Accessibility of Genoenhuis
Genoenhuis is conveniently located relative to the A67 and N615, making Eindhoven reachable by car in about ten to fifteen minutes. Helmond is also a short drive away. Public transport is functional: from Geldrop, bus services run towards Eindhoven and surrounding towns. Geldrop station, within cycling distance of the neighbourhood, offers train connections towards Eindhoven and Weert. For daily commuting, the neighbourhood is therefore quite usable, although the car is the primary mode of transport for many residents. Parking in Genoenhuis is free and without a permit requirement on most streets, which is a practical advantage for families with multiple cars. Cyclists can quickly reach the centre of Geldrop via the Mierloseweg and connecting cycle paths.
Would you like to know how Genoenhuis compares to other neighbourhoods in the district? Then also check out the supply and atmosphere in Zesgehuchten or Skandia. Both neighbourhoods have a different character and sometimes a more accessible rental price level. For a broader overview of rental homes in Geldrop or the entire municipality, see the overview page for rental homes in Geldrop-Mierlo. More background information about the municipality can be found on the website of Geldrop-Mierlo municipality.
Is renting in Genoenhuis right for you?
Genoenhuis is most suitable for families with children looking for a spacious home in a quiet, green environment with good accessibility to Eindhoven. Starters and students will find few affordable options here: free-sector rents are high, supply is small, and social housing rarely becomes available. Anyone considering renting a home in Genoenhuis would do well to respond quickly as soon as something becomes available. Prepare your documents (income statement, employer's statement) and keep an eye on the page at the top for current available rental homes. As an alternative, there are also homes for sale in Genoenhuis, where the larger supply offers more choice. For social housing, you can register with Wooninc., the housing association active in the Eindhoven region and surroundings, but be prepared for significant waiting times.
What residents say about Genoenhuis
Genoenhuis receives an average rating of 8.1 out of 10, based on resident reviews on Buurtje.nl. The highest scores go to safety (10.0) and accessibility (9.0), followed by greenery (9.0). Residents are slightly more critical of education (6.0) and facilities (7.0). Resident Pieter writes: "It is a large and nice neighbourhood to grow up in. As a child, there were many playgrounds and other things to play in." That image of a child-friendly, safe neighbourhood with plenty of greenery is also reflected in the figures. Read all reviews and neighbourhood data on the neighbourhood page of Genoenhuis.
Compare rental homes in and around Genoenhuis
Genoenhuis is one of the more expensive neighbourhoods within Geldrop. Those who want a wider choice or are looking for a lower price segment can also look at Braakhuizen-Noord or Braakhuizen-Zuid, neighbourhoods with a different type of housing and sometimes more accessible rental prices. For those who want to look outside Geldrop, Mierlo also offers interesting options. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident scores, neighbourhood data and demographic information, so you not only find a home but also know for sure whether the neighbourhood suits you.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Genoenhuis, Geldrop-Mierlo?
In the private sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Genoenhuis over the past twelve months was €2,984 per month, with an average floor area of 115 m². That works out to about €26 per m² per month. Rents ranged from €1,195 to €8,340 per month. Social housing is cheaper, but such properties rarely become available in this neighbourhood.
Are there social housing properties in Genoenhuis?
Yes, but supply is limited. Approximately 14% of the housing stock in Genoenhuis is owned by a housing association, which amounts to a relatively small number of social housing units in a neighbourhood with over 1,460 homes. Wooninc. is the main association active in the Eindhoven region and surrounding areas. You can register via their website, but expect significant waiting times.
What is it like to live in Genoenhuis?
Genoenhuis is a quiet, green and family-oriented neighbourhood on the south side of Geldrop. Residents appreciate the safety (score 10.0), the green surroundings (9.0) and the good accessibility (9.0). Resident Pieter calls it 'a large and nice neighbourhood to grow up in', with many playgrounds and space for children. The overall neighbourhood score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is Genoenhuis suitable for families with children?
Yes, Genoenhuis is very much a family neighbourhood. Most households are families with children, there are playgrounds and green spaces, and the neighbourhood scores highly on safety. The homes are predominantly spacious single-family houses. The downside is that renting a home in Genoenhuis is expensive and supply is limited; buyers have more choice than renters in this neighbourhood.
How is the accessibility of Genoenhuis?
Genoenhuis is easily accessible by car via the A67 and N615; Eindhoven is about ten to fifteen minutes' drive away. Geldrop station, within cycling distance, offers train connections towards Eindhoven and Weert. Bus services also run from Geldrop to surrounding towns. Parking is free and without permit requirements on most streets. The neighbourhood scores 9.0 out of 10 for accessibility.
What facilities are there in Genoenhuis?
Genoenhuis has primary school facilities in the immediate vicinity, but for secondary schools, supermarkets and a larger range of shops, residents rely on the centre of Geldrop, a few minutes' cycle away. Various sports clubs are active in the region and the green layout provides space for walking and cycling. The sub-score for facilities is 7.0 and for education 6.0.
Is Genoenhuis a safe neighbourhood?
Genoenhuis scores maximum on safety: residents give it a 10.0 out of 10 for this aspect. That makes it one of the safest neighbourhoods in Geldrop-Mierlo according to residents themselves. The quiet, green environment and the stable, family-oriented character of the neighbourhood likely contribute to this. Living in Genoenhuis is therefore experienced as pleasant and safe by residents.
It's a big and nice neighbourhood to grow up in; as a child there were many playgrounds and other things to play with.
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