Rental homes in Kortland-Noord, Krimpen aan den IJssel
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Rental prices and market figures for Kortland-Noord, Krimpen aan den IJssel
Of the more than 3,300 homes in Kortland-Noord, 46% are rental properties. That is a considerable share, the majority of which is owned by a housing corporation: 42% of the total housing stock is in corporate ownership. Only 5% is private-sector rental from other landlords. Anyone looking for a rental home in Kortland-Noord outside the social housing sector therefore has to contend with a limited private-sector supply.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), the average rental price in Kortland-Noord over the past year was approximately €1,522 per month, based on 6 rented homes. The range ran from €790 to €1,750 per month, with an average living area of 86 m². That works out to about €18 per m². By comparison, the average WOZ value in Kortland-Noord is €316,000, which is lower than the district and municipal average of €354,000 in Krimpen aan den IJssel. The neighbourhood is therefore relatively more affordable than the municipality-wide average. For current rental prices and the current supply of rentals in Kortland-Noord, see the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Kortland-Noord, Krimpen aan den IJssel
Kortland-Noord is a quiet, predominantly post-war residential neighbourhood in the northern part of Krimpen aan den IJssel, directly bordering the river IJssel. The neighbourhood has a distinct residential character: wide streets, many porch flats and terraced family homes from the 1960s and 1970s, interspersed with green strips and squares. It is not a neighbourhood that stands out for architectural features, but rather for the social cohesion and quiet living environment that residents appreciate.
With 7,340 inhabitants, Kortland-Noord is one of the larger neighbourhoods of Krimpen aan den IJssel. The largest age group consists of those aged 65 and over (over 2,000 people), which partly explains the quiet, stable atmosphere of the neighbourhood. Single-person households are the most common household type, with 1,305 units. This also makes the neighbourhood interesting for single people looking for an affordable rental home, although the private-sector supply is limited.
Facilities in Kortland-Noord
Residents are well catered for when it comes to daily shopping. The Kortland shopping centre, within walking distance for most residents, offers a supermarket, various shops and some catering establishments. The proximity of the centre of Krimpen aan den IJssel provides a wider range of shops, a library and medical facilities. As for schools, several primary schools are accessible in and directly around the neighbourhood, which underlines the high partial score for education (9.5 out of 10). Sports clubs for football, tennis and other sports are present within the municipality. The greenery in the neighbourhood scores well: the IJsseldijk offers space for walking and cycling along the water, and there are various parks and playgrounds scattered throughout the district.
Accessibility of Kortland-Noord
Kortland-Noord is conveniently located relative to the region, but having your own car or bicycle is not a luxury here. By bus, Rotterdam and Capelle aan den IJssel are easily accessible; the bus stops are within a short walking distance. By car, the A20 is quickly reachable via the Algerabrug or the Capelsebrug, after which Rotterdam is within ten to fifteen minutes' drive. Krimpen aan den IJssel does not have its own train station; the nearest are Rotterdam Capelsebrug (metro) or Rotterdam Centraal. Cycling to the centre of Krimpen takes most residents just a few minutes. Parking in the neighbourhood is generally free and relatively easy, which is usual for a residential area of this type.
Residents rate accessibility at 8.0, which accurately reflects the solid but not exceptional public transport connections. Resident Justin describes the neighbourhood as follows: "Very cosy, always say hello when you pass someone and all the shops and events are easy to see." That sets the tone: Kortland-Noord is not an anonymous city district, but a neighbourhood where people know each other. See all experiences and reviews on the neighbourhood page of Kortland-Noord.
Compared to neighbouring neighbourhoods, Kortland-Noord has a similar character to Kortland-Zuid, which directly adjoins and also consists of post-war residential development. Oud Krimpen has a somewhat older, more historic character with a different type of housing supply. Langeland is also an interesting comparison for tenants orienting themselves within Krimpen aan den IJssel in terms of atmosphere and price level.
Does a rental home in Kortland-Noord suit you?
Kortland-Noord is most suitable for tenants looking for peace and a recognisable neighbourhood atmosphere, without the hustle and bustle of a city. Seniors, single people and couples without children find a stable living environment here with good facilities within walking distance. Starters considering renting an apartment in Kortland-Noord should bear in mind that the private-sector supply is limited: only 6 homes were rented out in the private sector last year. Respond quickly to available rental properties and make sure your documents (payslips, employer's statement) are ready. For social housing, register with a housing corporation, but be prepared for waiting lists. Those who want more choice can also look at rental properties in Krimpen aan den IJssel as a whole. If renting does not work out, the homes for sale in Kortland-Noord are an alternative to explore.
What residents say about Kortland-Noord
Kortland-Noord receives an average resident score of 8.4 out of 10, based on 2 reviews. The highest partial scores are for housing (10.0), education (9.5) and green spaces and beauty (both 8.5). Safety and community spirit score slightly lower, at 7.5. Resident Justin gives the neighbourhood an 8.4 and writes: "Very cosy, always say hello when you pass someone and all the shops and events are easy to see." More reviews and all partial scores can be found on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Kortland-Noord. This kind of resident data is unique and is not offered by regular housing platforms.
Comparing rental properties in and around Kortland-Noord
Want to broaden your search? In addition to Kortland-Noord, Boveneind and Lansingh-Zuid are neighbourhoods in Krimpen aan den IJssel with their own character and rental market. For a complete overview of rental properties in Krimpen aan den IJssel municipality-wide, or for more background on the municipality, see the page of Krimpen aan den IJssel. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood data from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. Want to know more about the municipality? Official information can be found on the website of municipality of Krimpen aan den IJssel.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Kortland-Noord, Krimpen aan den IJssel?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Kortland-Noord over the past year was €1,522 per month. Rents ranged from €790 to €1,750 per month, with an average living area of 86 m², equating to approximately €18 per m². Social housing is typically much cheaper, but waiting lists via the housing association apply.
Are there social housing properties in Kortland-Noord?
Yes, a large part of the housing stock in Kortland-Noord consists of social housing: 42% of all homes are owned by a housing association. If you want to rent a social housing property in Kortland-Noord, you register with the relevant housing association active in Krimpen aan den IJssel. Be prepared for waiting lists; the processing time can vary depending on the type of home and urgency.
What is it like to live in Kortland-Noord?
Kortland-Noord is a quiet, post-war residential neighbourhood with a strong community feel. Residents appreciate the social cohesion: people greet each other on the street and amenities are easily accessible. The neighbourhood scores 8.4 out of 10 in resident reviews on Buurtje.nl, with high marks for housing, education and green spaces. A downside is the limited free sector supply.
Is Kortland-Noord suitable for senior renters?
Kortland-Noord is certainly suitable for seniors. The largest age group in the neighbourhood already consists of over-65s (over 2,000 of the 7,340 residents), which explains the quiet and familiar atmosphere. Amenities such as shops and healthcare are within walking distance, and the neighbourhood scores highly for green spaces and cleanliness. For seniors looking for a rental home, social housing via the association is often the most affordable route.
How accessible is Kortland-Noord?
Kortland-Noord is easily accessible by car via the nearby A20; Rotterdam is about ten to fifteen minutes' drive away. By public transport, Rotterdam and Capelle aan den IJssel are reachable via bus lines with stops within walking distance. Krimpen aan den IJssel does not have its own train station; the nearest metro stop is on the Capelsebrug side. Cycling to the centre of Krimpen takes just a few minutes and parking in the neighbourhood is generally free.
What amenities are there in Kortland-Noord?
Kortland-Noord has direct access to Kortland shopping centre, where you can go for daily groceries, a supermarket and various shops. Primary schools are easily accessible in and around the neighbourhood, which explains the high sub-score for education (9.5 out of 10). Sports clubs for football and tennis are present within the municipality, and the IJsseldijk offers opportunities for walking and cycling along the water.
How quickly are rental properties let in Kortland-Noord?
The free sector supply in Kortland-Noord is limited: only 6 properties were rented out in the free sector over the past year. This means that properties that become available are usually let quickly. So respond promptly to available rental properties and ensure your documents such as payslips and an employer's statement are immediately available. For social housing, separate waiting lists via the housing association apply.
Very cosy, always saying hello when you pass someone and all the shops and events are worth checking out.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in this neighbourhood for 20 years and grew up here. I can leave my car running outside the door without fear when I need to pop inside. It is a very Christian village, though, and you have to get used to that.
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