Rental homes in Klazienaveen-Zuid, Emmen
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Rental prices and market figures Klazienaveen-Zuid, Emmen
Of the more than 2,770 homes in Klazienaveen-Zuid, 38% are in the rental sector, the rest are owner-occupied. Housing corporations own about 33% of the housing stock, meaning the vast majority of rental homes in Klazienaveen-Zuid are social housing. Only 5% are owned by other (private) landlords. For those looking for a free-sector home, the supply is therefore limited.
In the free sector (excluding social housing), an average rent of €1,205 per month was recorded last year, with a range of €999 to €1,350 per month. The average rented home had a floor area of 140 m², which works out to about €8.60 per m². This concerns only 5 transactions in the free sector, so the market is small. For the current available rental homes and the most recent average rent, see the overview at the top of this page.
The WOZ value in Klazienaveen-Zuid averages €225,000, slightly lower than the neighbourhood average of Klazienaveen (€240,000) and the municipal average of Emmen (€240,000). This reflects a neighbourhood that is affordable compared to the rest of the municipality. If you are also considering buying, you can find the supply of homes for sale in Klazienaveen-Zuid on the same page.
Living in Klazienaveen-Zuid, Emmen
Klazienaveen-Zuid is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the south side of the village of Klazienaveen, which itself is part of the municipality of Emmen. The neighbourhood has a typical Drenthe character: spacious layout, plenty of greenery between the homes, and a population that has lived in the same place for years. The largest age group consists of 45- to 65-year-olds, and the 65-plus group is equally large. This says something about the character of the neighbourhood: it is not a place that attracts dynamism or nightlife, but peace, stability and space.
The housing stock consists mainly of ground-floor homes, particularly terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1970s and 1980s. Apartments are also available, but to a lesser extent. Those wanting to rent an apartment in Klazienaveen-Zuid have less choice than in the centre of Emmen. The homes are generally spacious, which is also reflected in the average rented floor area of 140 m².
Facilities in Klazienaveen-Zuid
For daily groceries, you can go to the centre of Klazienaveen, within walking distance of most homes in the southern part. There you will find a supermarket and smaller shops. Klazienaveen has its own shopping centre on Verlengde Herenveensche Vaart, with a Jumbo and various other shops. For a larger selection, you need to go to the centre of Emmen, about 15 kilometres away.
Regarding schools: there are primary schools in and around Klazienaveen that are easily accessible from Klazienaveen-Zuid. For secondary education, students rely on schools elsewhere in the municipality. Residents give education a score of 9.5, which is remarkably high for a neighbourhood of this size. Sports facilities are available through local clubs for football, tennis and other sports. The area is also suitable for cycling and walking in the surrounding peat landscape.
Accessibility of Klazienaveen-Zuid
Klazienaveen does not have its own train station. The nearest stations are those of Emmen and Coevorden. By bus, a connection to Emmen is possible, but the frequency is limited, as in many smaller villages in Drenthe. Those dependent on public transport should take this into account. Residents give accessibility a score of 10.0, indicating that they experience accessibility by car as excellent. Via the N376 and N34, you are quickly on the A37 towards Emmen or the German border. Parking is not a problem in Klazienaveen-Zuid: there is plenty of free on-street parking and parking at the homes.
By bike, the centre of Klazienaveen is easily accessible via separate cycle paths. For a daily commute to Emmen, the bike is less practical due to the distance of about 15 kilometres.
What residents say
Residents rate the neighbourhood remarkably highly. Mellisa writes: "I enjoy how I can live here and how I get along with all the neighbours. It's not a close-knit neighbourhood, but everyone respects each other and helps out." That image fits well with the demographic composition: a neighbourhood with many established residents who know each other without it becoming stifling. See all reviews and neighbourhood data on the neighbourhood page of Klazienaveen-Zuid.
Compared to Klazienaveen-Noord, Klazienaveen-Zuid has a similar character, but lies slightly more on the edge of the village, with more greenery in the immediate vicinity. Barger-Oosterveen is more sparsely populated and even quieter in nature. Those wanting more urban facilities would be better off looking at rental homes in Emmen itself.
Is renting in Klazienaveen-Zuid right for you?
Klazienaveen-Zuid is most suitable for people seeking peace, space and a stable living environment. Families with children will find spacious homes and a safe living environment (safety score 9.0). It is also a logical choice for those aged 45 and over and seniors who want to live in a familiar, well-organised neighbourhood. Starters and young people under 25 are less represented in the neighbourhood, which is also reflected in the limited supply of smaller, cheaper rental homes.
Those looking for a social rental home should register with a housing corporation active in the Emmen region, such as Domesta or Lefier. Be prepared for waiting lists; the corporation-owned stock in Klazienaveen-Zuid is relatively large (33%), but turnover is limited in a neighbourhood with so many long-term residents. For the free sector: the supply is small, so responding quickly to available rental homes pays off. Prepare your documents (payslips, ID, employer's statement) in advance. If you are also considering buying, you can find an alternative through the supply of homes for sale in Klazienaveen-Zuid, as 62% of homes in the neighbourhood are owner-occupied.
What residents say about Klazienaveen-Zuid
Based on resident reviews, Klazienaveen-Zuid scores an 8.9 out of 10. The highest sub-scores are for accessibility (10.0), education (9.5) and housing (9.5). The community score and green score are slightly lower, both at 8.0, which fits the image of a neighbourhood where people live alongside each other without intensive social ties. Amber Gremmer describes the neighbourhood as a "wonderfully enjoyable place to live". See all reviews on the neighbourhood page of Klazienaveen-Zuid, where the scores per category can also be found.
Compare rental homes in and around Klazienaveen-Zuid
Are you still exploring? Then it is wise to also look at other neighbourhoods in the area. Klazienaveen-Noord is directly adjacent to this neighbourhood and has a similar living environment. Kloostermanswijk and Dordsedijk are smaller neighbourhoods within the same district with their own character. For a broader overview of the supply in the area, view all rental homes in Klazienaveen as a district, or broaden your search area to the entire municipality via rental homes in Emmen. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Emmen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Klazienaveen-Zuid, Emmen?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Klazienaveen-Zuid over the past year was €1,205 per month, with a range of €999 to €1,350 per month. The average rented property had an area of 140 m², which works out to about €8.60 per m². Social housing is typically significantly cheaper, but waiting lists via a housing association apply.
Are there social housing properties in Klazienaveen-Zuid?
Yes, approximately 33% of the housing stock in Klazienaveen-Zuid is owned by housing associations, which is a relatively large share. For a social housing property in the neighbourhood, you can register with associations such as Domesta or Lefier, which are active in the Emmen region. Be prepared for waiting lists, as turnover in this stable residential area is limited.
What is it like to live in Klazienaveen-Zuid?
Klazienaveen-Zuid is a quiet, spacious residential area with plenty of greenery and a stable population. Residents give the neighbourhood a score of 8.9 out of 10. One resident describes it as follows: everyone respects each other and helps where needed, even if it is not a close-knit neighbourhood in the traditional sense. The area mainly attracts families and those aged 45 and over who appreciate peace and space.
Is Klazienaveen-Zuid suitable for families with children?
Klazienaveen-Zuid is well suited for families. The neighbourhood scores highly on education (9.5) and safety (9.0), and the homes are generally spacious. Primary schools are accessible in and around Klazienaveen. The quiet residential atmosphere and green character of the area make it a pleasant living environment for children.
How is the accessibility of Klazienaveen-Zuid?
Residents rate accessibility with a perfect score of 10.0, which mainly refers to accessibility by car. Via the N376 and N34, you quickly connect to the A37 towards Emmen or the border. Klazienaveen does not have its own train station; the nearest stations are those in Emmen and Coevorden. Bus connections are available but limited in frequency. Parking is free and ample.
What facilities are there in Klazienaveen-Zuid?
In the centre of Klazienaveen, within walking distance of Klazienaveen-Zuid, you will find a Jumbo supermarket and various other shops on the Verlengde Herenveensche Vaart. There are primary schools in the area and sports clubs for football and tennis, among others. For a larger range of shops and facilities, you will need to go to the centre of Emmen, about 15 kilometres away.
Is Klazienaveen-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?
Yes, residents rate safety in Klazienaveen-Zuid at 9.0 out of 10, which is high. The neighbourhood has a stable population composition with many long-term residents, which generally contributes to social control and a safe living environment. There are no known nuisance problems specifically linked to this neighbourhood.
Wonderfully enjoyable place to live
Auto-translated to English by AII like how I can live here and how I get along with all the neighbours. It's not a close-knit neighbourhood, but everyone respects each other and helps.
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