Rental homes in Hoogerheide, Drimmelen
Are you looking for a rental property in Hoogerheide? Check the current listings on this page and discover what this quiet neighbourhood in Drimmelen has to offer.
Rental prices and market figures Hoogerheide, Drimmelen
In Hoogerheide, 34% of the housing stock is available as rental housing, while 66% is owner-occupied. This makes it a predominantly owner-occupied neighbourhood, keeping the supply of rental homes in Hoogerheide relatively limited. Of the total housing stock of 627 homes, 33% is owned by a housing association, which equates to social rental homes. Only 1% falls under other landlords, meaning that private sector rental supply is particularly scarce here.
The average WOZ value in Hoogerheide is €337,000. This is noticeably lower than the district average of Made (€376,000) and the municipal average of Drimmelen (€373,000). Hoogerheide is therefore one of the more affordable neighbourhoods in terms of property value within the municipality. For current private sector rental prices, the average monthly rent and average rental period, please refer to the overview at the top of this page, which is updated daily based on available rental properties. Please note that the stated rental prices only concern the private sector and do not include social rental homes.
Living in Hoogerheide, Drimmelen
Hoogerheide is a quiet, rural neighbourhood on the edge of the town of Made, in the green heart of the municipality of Drimmelen. The neighbourhood has a village character, with mainly ground-level homes such as detached houses and semi-detached houses. Many homes date from the 1960s and 1970s, although later expansions have also been added. Those looking for an apartment to rent in Hoogerheide will find that this type of home is rare. The supply consists largely of single-family homes, making the neighbourhood popular with families and people who appreciate space and tranquillity.
Facilities in Hoogerheide
The neighbourhood is relatively self-sufficient for daily needs. In the immediate vicinity of Hoogerheide, and in nearby Made, supermarkets are accessible, including an Albert Heijn and an Aldi. For more extensive shopping trips, the centre of Made is a short bike ride away. In terms of education, the neighbourhood scores remarkably high: residents give education a 10 out of 10. Primary schools are accessible within the town of Made. For secondary education, students rely on surrounding towns such as Zevenbergen or Breda. For sports, there are opportunities through local clubs in Made, including football and tennis. The surrounding landscape, with polders and the proximity of the De Biesbosch National Park, offers plenty of space for walking and cycling.
Accessibility of Hoogerheide
Accessibility by public transport is a point of attention. Residents give accessibility a 5 out of 10, which fairly reflects that Hoogerheide does not have a train station. Bus connections are available towards Made and Breda, but the frequency is limited. By car, the neighbourhood is easily accessible via the N285, with a travel time of approximately 25 minutes to Breda and about 30 minutes to Roosendaal. Parking is generally not a problem in the neighbourhood; there is no permit requirement and there is sufficient space on private property or along the road. By bike, the centre of Made can be reached in a few minutes via quiet cycle paths through the countryside.
Residents rate living in Hoogerheide with an average of 8.1 out of 10. Safety stands out with a perfect score of 10, and education also scores maximum. Green spaces and community score 8 and 8 respectively, which fits the image of a quiet neighbourhood where people know each other. View all reviews and neighbourhood data on the Hoogerheide neighbourhood page.
Compared to neighbouring neighbourhoods, Hoogerheide has a slightly quieter and more rural character than, for example, Middelmade, which is closer to the centre of Made. Zilverberg is also an alternative for those who want to rent within the same district. Those looking for more urban facilities can also look at rental homes in Made as a whole.
Is renting in Hoogerheide right for you?
Hoogerheide is most suitable for families, middle-aged people and seniors who value peace, green spaces and safety over urban hustle and bustle. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (440 residents), followed by those aged 65 and over (350 residents). Young starters and singles looking for an affordable rental home in Hoogerheide should take into account the limited private sector supply. Because 33% of homes are owned by a housing association, registering with a housing association such as WonenBreburg is a sensible step for those who want to qualify for social rent. However, waiting lists can be long. Those who want to buy instead of rent will find more choice via the overview of homes for sale in Hoogerheide. Respond quickly to available rental homes: the private sector supply is scarce and homes are usually rented out quickly. Keep an eye on the current available rental homes at the top of this page for the most recent updates.
What residents say about Hoogerheide
Hoogerheide receives an average resident score of 8.1 out of 10, based on reviews submitted via Buurtje.nl. The highest sub-scores are for safety (10) and education (10). Accessibility is the only pain point with a score of 5. One resident describes the neighbourhood as: "A safe and green place to live, with good schools and a nice sense of community." That image matches the figures: community scores 8 and housing even scores 9. Read all experiences and the full neighbourhood review on Hoogerheide.
Compare rental homes in and around Hoogerheide
Those who are unsure whether Hoogerheide is the right choice can also look at other neighbourhoods in the district Made. Neighbourhoods such as Hondenhei and Stuivezand are in the same area and can be interesting alternatives in terms of character and price. For a broader search area, the overview of rental homes in Drimmelen provides a complete picture of what is available for rent in the municipality. More information about municipal policy, permits and housing associations can be found on the website of the municipality of Drimmelen. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and district data, 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 Hoogerheide, Drimmelen?
The average rent in the free sector in Hoogerheide can be found at the top of this page and is updated daily based on current listings. Social housing, which accounts for approximately 33% of the housing stock, is typically significantly cheaper but falls outside the free sector price data. The average WOZ value in Hoogerheide is €337,000, which is lower than the municipal and district averages, and this may also be reflected in rental prices.
Are there social housing units in Hoogerheide?
Yes, approximately 33% of homes in Hoogerheide are owned by a housing association, corresponding to social housing. To rent a home in the social sector, you can register with the housing association WonenBreburg, which operates in the Drimmelen region. Be prepared for waiting lists, as the supply of social housing is limited and demand is high.
What is it like to live in Hoogerheide?
Hoogerheide is a quiet, rural neighbourhood with a strong village character. Residents appreciate the safety (10/10), greenery (8/10), and sense of community (8/10). Public transport accessibility is the weakest point (5/10). Living in Hoogerheide is best suited to those who prefer peace and space over urban hustle and bustle.
Is Hoogerheide suitable for families with children?
Hoogerheide is certainly suitable for families. The majority of households consist of families with children (265 households), and education scores a 10 out of 10 in resident reviews. The neighbourhood is safe, green, and quiet, with ample space and primary schools in the immediate vicinity. For secondary education, students rely on nearby towns.
How is the accessibility of Hoogerheide?
Accessibility by car is good: via the N285 you can reach Breda in about 25 minutes and Roosendaal in 30 minutes. Public transport connections are less favourable; there is no train station and bus services are limited, which explains the resident score of 5/10 for accessibility. By bike, the centre of Made is reachable in a few minutes. Parking in the neighbourhood is free and generally not a problem.
What amenities are there in Hoogerheide?
In and around Hoogerheide, daily basic amenities are available, including supermarkets (Albert Heijn and Aldi) within a short distance in Made. Primary schools are accessible in the town of Made, and residents give education a maximum score of 10. Sports facilities are available through local clubs in Made. The surrounding landscape, including the proximity of De Biesbosch, offers excellent opportunities for recreation in nature.
Is Hoogerheide a safe neighbourhood to rent in?
Yes, Hoogerheide scores maximum on safety: residents give it a 10 out of 10. This is one of the highest scores within the municipality of Drimmelen and makes the neighbourhood attractive for families and seniors. The quiet location and low building density contribute to the sense of safety experienced by residents.
Very nice village has everything you need Only downside is that the Crullaan is super unsafe for young cyclists
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