Rental homes in Korvel, Tilburg
View the current rental property supply in Korvel, including resident reviews and neighbourhood data. Compare prices and find a rental property that suits you.
What does a rental property cost in Korvel?
Korvel is a neighbourhood where renting is the norm: 61% of the housing stock is rental, split between housing associations (29%) and other landlords (31%). This ratio makes Korvel one of the neighbourhoods in Tilburg with the most rental supply outside the social sector. The average WOZ value is €251,000, well below the Tilburg average of €314,000. This difference is reflected in the rental prices. In the free sector, the average rent over the past year was €1,289 per month, with a range of €841 to €1,895. This concerns 38 rented properties with an average floor area of 108 m². Social housing is not included here. Want to know what is available today? Scroll to the current overview at the top of this page, where you can check the daily price and time on the market.
Korvel according to residents: cosy or run-down?
Residents of Korvel give their neighbourhood a 5.7 out of 10 on Buurtje.nl. That is not a high score, and the reviews show why. Accessibility scores best with a 7.8: the Korvelseweg is an important connecting route towards the centre and Tilburg station is within cycling distance. Amenities and education both score 6.0, which fits a neighbourhood where you find primary schools, a supermarket and small shops within walking distance. But the downside is clear. Green space scores only 3.8 and beauty 4.2. One resident sums it up succinctly: "Little greenery." Another describes how the neighbourhood has deteriorated significantly in seventeen years: "My husband grew up in this area, once it was cosy. The houses have recently been renovated and look very tidy, but that is only superficial. It is run-down." Several reviews mention the lack of community spirit. "Every man for himself, unfortunately," writes a resident who also complains about speeders tearing through the street, despite speed bumps. On the neighbourhood page of Korvel you can read all the reviews and sub-scores.
Yet the picture is not entirely negative. A resident with a 7.1 describes the neighbours as "welcoming and friendly" and experiences no nuisance. Everything is close together, which for some is actually an advantage. The neighbourhood consists of various sub-areas, each with its own character. In Schildersbuurt Noord and the southern Schildersbuurt you will find many pre-war homes, while Het Laar and Kromhoutpark are slightly more spacious. The safety score of 5.5 and the low community score of 5.8 confirm that Korvel is a neighbourhood where, as a tenant, you need to carefully consider which street you end up on.
In terms of location, Korvel is hard to beat for those who want to be close to the centre. The Korvelseweg runs like a ribbon through the neighbourhood and takes you to the Binnenstad in a few minutes. The municipality of Tilburg is investing in the redesign of various streets in the area, but residents still see little of this in daily life.
Renting in Korvel: for whom, for whom not?
With an average income of €29,900 and many single-person households (1,845 out of approximately 2,960 homes), Korvel mainly attracts singles and starters. The large group of 25- to 45-year-olds (1,755 residents) confirms this. If you want an affordable rental home close to the centre of Tilburg, Korvel is a logical option. However, if you are looking for plenty of greenery, peace and quiet, or a close-knit neighbourhood community, a neighbourhood like Armhoef or Fatima is probably a better fit. Families with young children should take into account the limited green space and the moderate safety score. Prefer to buy? Then check out the supply of homes for sale in Korvel, where the lower WOZ value makes entry possible.
View the current rental supply in Korvel
At the top of this page you will find the current overview of rental properties in Korvel, with filters for price, floor area and energy label. Buurtje.nl combines this supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so you not only choose a home but also a neighbourhood that suits you. Want to search more broadly? Then also check what is available for rent in Hoogvenne or compare the supply via all rental properties in Tilburg.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a rental home in Korvel?
In the free sector, the average rent in Korvel over the past year was €1,289 per month. The range runs from €841 to €1,895, depending on the size and condition of the property. This excludes social housing via housing associations.
Is Korvel a safe neighbourhood to look for a rental home?
Residents give Korvel a 5.5 out of 10 for safety. Several residents complain about speeding drivers on residential streets, also against the direction of traffic. Safety varies by neighbourhood within Korvel, so it pays to look closely at the specific street.
How is the accessibility if I rent a home in Korvel?
Accessibility is Korvel's strongest point with a 7.8 from residents. Via the Korvelseweg you are in the centre of Tilburg within minutes. Tilburg station is easily accessible by bike and there are bus connections through the neighbourhood.
Can I rent an apartment in Korvel through social housing?
About 29% of homes in Korvel are owned by housing associations. That offers opportunities for social housing, but waiting times in Tilburg are long. For immediate availability, it is better to look at the free sector, where 38 homes were rented out last year.
Are there schools nearby if I rent in Korvel?
Korvel has primary schools within the neighbourhood and residents give education a 6.0 out of 10. For secondary education, you have to rely on schools elsewhere in Tilburg, but due to Korvel's central location, they are easily accessible by bike or bus.
Neighbours are welcoming and kind, everything is close together but that's not a problem, no issues with noise or anything. If something is going on, the neighbourhood hears about it fairly quickly. Not much greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy husband grew up in this neighbourhood; it used to be pleasant. We've been living here for 17 years now and it has deteriorated badly. The houses have recently been renovated and look very neat, but that's just a facade. It has become impoverished. It's every man for himself. The sense of community is completely gone. I hardly dare to go outside, especially in the evening. Also, a councillor from Delft is ruining the infrastructure.
Auto-translated to English by AIDespite the bumps in the road (one in front of our house), they drive like mad and against the direction. Few social contacts, can count them on one hand. My husband grew up in this neighbourhood, for him back then a 10, now a 3.
Auto-translated to English by AIEven though we live on a hump in the road, they race through the street way too fast here, a neighbourhood party would be welcome.
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