19 rental homes in neighbourhood Heerde

Rental prices and market figures Heerde, Heerde

Of the approximately 4,128 homes in Heerde, 34% are in the rental sector. The majority of these are owned by a housing association (28%), while private landlords account for about 6%. The average WOZ value is €362,000, which is noticeably lower than the district and municipal averages of €413,000 and €405,000 respectively. Heerde is therefore relatively affordable compared to the rest of the municipality.

In the free sector (excluding social housing), 14 homes were rented out in the past twelve months. The average rent was €1,304 per month, with an average living area of 95 m². That works out at about €13.70 per m². The range ran from €966 to €1,650 per month, depending on the type and condition of the property. Want to know what is currently available to rent and what the current average rent is? Check the overview at the top of this page. For a broader picture, you can also look at rental properties in the Heerde district or the full range of rental properties in the municipality of Heerde.

Living in Heerde, Heerde

Heerde is a compact village in the municipality of Heerde, located on the edge of the Veluwe and the IJssel. It has a distinct village character: quiet streets, plenty of greenery in the immediate vicinity, and a community where people know each other without dropping in on each other. Resident Maurice describes it aptly: "It's a quiet neighbourhood that occasionally organises something. Otherwise, neighbours don't exactly beat a path to your door, but there's always a hello or something like that." That really says exactly what Heerde is: friendly, but not pushy.

The population structure is clearly older. The largest age group consists of those aged 65 and over (2,550 residents), followed by the 45-65 age group. Resident Marcel Hikmat, who has lived there his whole life, confirms this: "There are a lot of older people living here and not many young people." For starters and young families, that is something to bear in mind. The neighbourhood is quiet, but social life is less geared towards young people.

Facilities in Heerde

The village centre of Heerde offers the basic amenities you need on a daily basis. There is a supermarket (Albert Heijn and a Jumbo) within walking distance of most residential areas, supplemented by smaller specialist shops and a modest shopping street. For more extensive shopping, Zwolle and Apeldoorn are the places to go. In terms of education, the neighbourhood scores remarkably well (8.7/10 in the resident review): there are primary schools in the village itself, and for secondary education there are schools in Heerde and the immediate region. For sports, several clubs are active, including football club SV Heerde, and the location on the Veluwe makes walking and cycling in nature a natural part of life here. The resident score for green space stands at a neat 8.0. Facilities such as shops and catering score lower (6.0), indicating that the offering is limited for those used to a more urban environment.

Accessibility of Heerde

Heerde has its own train station on the Zwolle-Apeldoorn line, which makes accessibility by public transport reasonable. By train, you can reach Zwolle in about 20 minutes and Apeldoorn in about 25 minutes. Accessibility by car is good: via the N309 and N50, the connection to the A28 (towards Zwolle and Utrecht) is quickly reached. Parking is not a problem in Heerde: in most streets you can park for free. By bike, the village centre can be reached from most residential areas within a few minutes. The resident score for accessibility stands at 7.0, which gives a fair picture: it is not a hub, but for daily commuting to the region it is perfectly doable.

Want to read the full resident experiences? Then check out the neighbourhood page for Heerde with all the reviews and district data. If you are looking for a slightly more rural alternative, Veessen and Vorchten are nearby neighbourhoods with an even quieter character. For those seeking more urban amenities, Wapenveld offers an interesting alternative within the municipality. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Heerde.

Does renting in Heerde suit you as a tenant?

Heerde mainly attracts people who value peace, space and greenery over urban vibrancy. The neighbourhood is particularly suitable for seniors and older people already rooted in the region, and for families or couples without children who consciously choose a quiet living environment with good train connections to Zwolle and Apeldoorn. For starters looking for an affordable rental home, the supply is available but limited: in the free sector, an average of about 14 homes are rented out per year. So respond quickly as soon as you come across a suitable property. Prepare your rental biography, employer's statement and bank statements in advance. For renting an apartment in Heerde via the social sector, you can register with Triada, the local housing association. Be prepared for waiting lists. Also check the available rental properties at the top of this page for the most up-to-date situation.

What residents say about Heerde

Based on 3 resident reviews, Heerde receives an average score of 7.8 out of 10. The highest scores go to safety (9.3) and beauty (8.7), which fits the neat, green character of the village. Education also scores highly (8.7). The lowest score is for facilities (6.0), which corresponds to the limited shopping and dining options. Abel Hartgers sums it up simply: "Nice neighbours." That perhaps says more about the atmosphere than any lengthy description ever could. Read all experiences on the neighbourhood page for Heerde.

Comparing rental properties in and around Heerde

Heerde has its own character that distinguishes it from the surrounding neighbourhoods. Veessen and Hoorn are even smaller-scale and have hardly any independent free-sector supply. If you want more choice within the municipality, the district of Wapenveld usually offers a somewhat larger supply. On Buurtje.nl, you will find current rental prices, demographic data and real resident scores per neighbourhood, compiled from more than 1,500 sources. This way you can compare not only properties, but also neighbourhoods. Check the full range of rental properties in Heerde for a complete overview of what is available to rent in the entire municipality.