Rental homes in Harregat, Nissewaard

Rental prices and market figures for Harregat, Nissewaard

Harregat is a small, predominantly owner-occupied neighbourhood on the edge of Zuidland. Of the 36 homes, only 22% are rented out, amounting to a handful of rental properties. There are no social housing units from a housing association: the association's ownership is 0%. All rental properties therefore fall into the private sector and are owned by private or commercial landlords.

The average WOZ value in Harregat is €486,000. This is significantly higher than the district average for Zuidland (€349,000) and well above the municipal average for Nissewaard (€279,000). This indicates that these are relatively high-quality homes. Based on rental figures from the past twelve months in the private sector (excluding social housing and rooms), an average of €2,025 per month was paid, with a range of €1,050 to €3,000 per month. The average living area of rented homes was 196 m², which equates to approximately €10 per m² per month. This involves a limited number of transactions, so these figures are indicative. See the current supply and daily prices at the top of this page.

If you are looking for a more affordable rental property, you can also look at rental properties elsewhere in Nissewaard, where the average WOZ value and rental prices are structurally lower.

Living in Harregat, Nissewaard

Harregat is a remarkably small neighbourhood with only 80 residents, located in the polder near the village of Zuidland on the Voorne-Putten island. Its character is rural and quiet: think spacious plots, detached homes, and an open, green environment. The neighbourhood has no urban dynamism, and that is precisely why people live here. The high WOZ values and the large average living area of rented homes (196 m²) confirm that these are substantial, mostly detached or semi-detached houses, probably built from the 1980s and 1990s up to more recent periods. Renting apartments in Harregat is virtually non-existent; if you are looking for a rental house here, you are looking for space.

The population structure is typical for such a neighbourhood: the largest group is 45 to 65 years old (30 of the 80 residents), followed by those aged 65 and over. Families with children are the most common household type, and half of the residents are married. Young people and students are hardly represented.

Facilities in and around Harregat

Harregat itself has no facilities: no supermarket, no school, and no restaurants within walking distance. Everything you need can be found in the nearby village of Zuidland, a few minutes' drive or bike ride away. There you will find a primary school, a GP, and a modest shopping centre for daily groceries. For a wider range, such as a secondary school, sports hall, or hospital, you will need to go to Spijkenisse or Hellevoetsluis. If you are used to having a supermarket around the corner, you should realise that life in Harregat requires some self-sufficiency and your own transport.

Accessibility

Harregat is located in a rural area and is primarily accessible by car. Via the N57 and N218 you quickly reach the A15, making Rotterdam accessible in about 30 to 40 minutes. Public transport is limited: the nearest bus stop is in Zuidland, from where bus services run towards Spijkenisse and the metro to Rotterdam. There is no train station in the immediate vicinity; the nearest station is Spijkenisse, about 15 kilometres away. Cycling to Zuidland centre is feasible, but for further destinations a car is almost indispensable. Parking is not a problem: detached homes in this neighbourhood usually have ample private parking.

Atmosphere and what residents appreciate

Residents of Harregat particularly appreciate the peace, space, and green surroundings. On the neighbourhood page for Harregat you will find the full resident experiences and scores per category. One resident describes it as: "Here you really live in the countryside, with space around you and little traffic. Ideal if you want to leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind." The lack of facilities within walking distance is sometimes mentioned as a drawback, but for most residents this does not outweigh the peace the neighbourhood offers.

For comparison: Kern Zuidland offers a slightly more village-like character with more facilities within walking distance, while Kreken van Nibbeland is also rural but has a different type of housing stock. If you are looking for more urban vibrancy, you can also look at Centrum Nissewaard.

Is renting in Harregat for you?

A rental property in Harregat is reserved for a specific group. Families and middle-aged people who consciously choose peace, space, and a rural living environment will feel at home here. Starters, students, or people who depend on public transport are less suited to this neighbourhood. The rental price level in the private sector (average €2,025 per month) is high, especially compared to other neighbourhoods in Nissewaard. There are no social housing units, so if you are looking for an affordable rental property through a housing association, you should register elsewhere in the municipality. For that, see the municipal information at nissewaard.nl. The supply of available rental properties in Harregat is limited and changes; respond quickly if something becomes available. If renting turns out to be too expensive, the homes for sale in Harregat are also worth a look, although values there are also high.

What residents say about Harregat

Harregat scores well with residents on peace and living environment. The greenery and lack of nuisance are consistently rated positively. Residents are sometimes less enthusiastic about the distance to facilities and the limited public transport connections. One resident writes: "Beautifully quiet here, but without a car you can't get anywhere." See all reviews and sub-scores on the neighbourhood page for Harregat, where residents rate the neighbourhood on safety, facilities, atmosphere, and accessibility. These reviews are unique, first-hand information that you won't find anywhere else at neighbourhood level.

Comparing rental properties in and around Harregat

Harregat is one of the smallest neighbourhoods within the district Zuidland. If you are unsure whether this neighbourhood suits you, you can easily compare the supply with surrounding neighbourhoods. For a more village-like but livelier alternative, rental properties in Zuidland is a logical next step. Kerckhoek and Poldergebied Zuidland are also in the same area and have a similar rural character. If you want to combine more urban facilities with a rental property, you are better off looking at Vierambachten or other districts in the municipality. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with neighbourhood data and resident reviews, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you.