Rental homes in Kroeven-Noordoost, Roosendaal
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Rental prices and market figures Kroeven-Noordoost, Roosendaal
Kroeven-Noordoost is predominantly a rental neighbourhood: 57% of the 811 homes are rented, compared to 43% owner-occupied. Of those rental homes, 17% are owned by a housing association (social housing) and 41% by other landlords (private sector and private individuals). This makes the neighbourhood attractive for tenants who do not necessarily qualify for social housing but also do not want to buy.
The average WOZ value is €188,000, which is considerably lower than the average in the broader district Groot Kroeven (€264,000) and well below the municipal average of Roosendaal (€292,000). This lower WOZ level reflects the housing types and construction period in this neighbourhood.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), three homes were rented out in the past twelve months at an average rent of €773 per month. The range ran from €773 to €773 per month, meaning the available transactions were close together. Note: these are private-sector prices; social housing rents are generally lower. For current rental prices and available rental homes in Kroeven-Noordoost, check the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Kroeven-Noordoost, Roosendaal
Kroeven-Noordoost is a quiet, predominantly post-war residential neighbourhood on the north-eastern side of the Groot Kroeven district. The buildings largely consist of terraced houses and porch flats from the 1960s and 1970s, supplemented by a few semi-detached houses. The streets are spacious, there is relatively much greenery between the housing blocks, and it is noticeably quieter than in the city centre. This is reflected in the population composition: the largest age group consists of over-65s (375 of the 1,355 residents), followed by 25-45 year-olds. The neighbourhood thus has a mixed but calm character, with many long-term residents.
Facilities in Kroeven-Noordoost
For daily shopping, you can go to the supermarkets along Gastelseweg and in the nearby Kroeven shopping centre, within cycling distance. Primary schools in and around the district serve families with young children, although the options within walking distance are limited; for secondary education, you head to the centre of Roosendaal. For sports, the neighbourhood is well served: there are football fields and sports clubs active in the Groot Kroeven area, and Vrouwenhof offers green recreation at a short distance. There is hardly any catering in the neighbourhood itself; for that, the centre of Roosendaal is the designated place.
Accessibility
By car, you can quickly reach Bergen op Zoom or Breda via the N268 and the connection to the A58. The centre of Roosendaal is about a five-minute drive away. By bike, the centre is easily accessible via through cycle paths, a ride of about ten minutes. Bus lines connect the neighbourhood with Roosendaal station, from where intercity trains run towards Breda, Bergen op Zoom and Antwerp. Parking is free on most streets and generally not a problem, an advantage that residents often mention.
On the neighbourhood page of Kroeven-Noordoost you will find resident reviews and detailed district data. Residents appreciate the peace and space, but also note the limited facilities directly in the neighbourhood. One resident writes: "It's nice and quiet here and the neighbours know each other, but for a night out you really have to go to the centre." That picture fits a neighbourhood that relies heavily on living comfort and less on liveliness.
Compared to Kroeven-Noordwest, Kroeven-Noordoost has a similarly quiet character, but property values are slightly lower here. Kroeven-Zuidoost and Kroeven-Zuidwest partly have a similar structure, but can vary greatly in appearance from street to street. If you are looking for more urban dynamics, you can also look at rental homes in Centrum or Oost, although rents there are generally higher.
Is a rental home in Kroeven-Noordoost right for you?
Kroeven-Noordoost mainly appeals to seniors, peace-seekers and smaller households. With 215 single-person households as the largest category, the neighbourhood is popular among singles, including over-65s. Starters looking for an affordable rental home outside the busy centre can find a place here, provided they are willing to cycle a bit further for nightlife or extensive shops. Families with young children will find peace, but must take into account limited play facilities right around the corner.
Practical: the private-sector supply is limited (only three transactions in the past year), so respond quickly when something becomes available for rent. Prepare your documents (payslips, employer's statement) and also register with a housing association for social housing if you qualify for that target group. If renting is not the only option, also check the homes for sale in Kroeven-Noordoost, because with a WOZ of €188,000, purchase prices here are relatively low for Roosendaal.
What residents say about renting in Kroeven-Noordoost
Residents describe Kroeven-Noordoost as a quiet, orderly neighbourhood where social cohesion is still palpable. The scores for peace and greenery are above average; the level of facilities in the neighbourhood itself scores slightly lower. One resident sums it up: "Nice neighbourhood to live in, you notice that people have been here for years and know each other. Not much to do here itself, but I actually like that." View all reviews and partial scores on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Kroeven-Noordoost.
Compare rental homes in and around Kroeven-Noordoost
Looking for a home to rent in Roosendaal and want to compare neighbourhoods? Kroeven-Noordoost offers relatively low rents and peace, but limited supply. Buurtje.nl combines current listings with resident scores and district statistics from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only find a home but also know what you get in return. Also check the supply in the broader district via rental homes in Groot Kroeven, or broaden your search to all available rental homes in Roosendaal. For municipal information about living and facilities, you can visit the website of the municipality of Roosendaal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Kroeven-Noordoost, Roosendaal?
In the private sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Kroeven-Noordoost over the past twelve months was €773 per month, with a range of €773 to €773 per month based on three transactions. Social housing rents are typically lower, depending on income and property type. For current rental prices of properties now available, check the overview at the top of this page.
Are there social housing properties in Kroeven-Noordoost?
Yes, approximately 17% of the housing stock in Kroeven-Noordoost is owned by a housing association. For a social housing property, you can register with Stadlander, the active association in the Roosendaal region. Be aware of waiting lists; the waiting time for social housing in Roosendaal can be several years depending on property type and location.
What is it like to live in Kroeven-Noordoost?
Kroeven-Noordoost is a quiet, post-war residential neighbourhood with many long-term residents. The neighbourhood scores well on peace and social cohesion, but the level of amenities directly in the area is limited. Residents appreciate the green surroundings and parking, but note that for dining and extensive shopping you need to go to the centre of Roosendaal. The largest age group consists of those aged 65 and over, which contributes to the quiet character.
Is Kroeven-Noordoost suitable for seniors looking for a rental home?
Kroeven-Noordoost is certainly attractive for seniors: the largest population group (375 out of 1,355 residents) is 65-plus, and with 215 single-person households there is a clear demand for smaller, affordable rental homes. The quiet streets, free parking and relatively low rents compared to the rest of Roosendaal make the neighbourhood suitable for older people seeking peace and clarity.
How accessible is Kroeven-Noordoost?
By car, Kroeven-Noordoost is easily accessible via the N268 towards the A58, with quick connections to Bergen op Zoom and Breda. The centre of Roosendaal is about a five-minute drive away. By bike, you can reach the centre in about ten minutes via through cycle paths. Bus lines connect the neighbourhood to Roosendaal station, from where intercity trains depart towards Breda, Bergen op Zoom and Antwerp. Parking is free on most streets.
What facilities are there in Kroeven-Noordoost?
For daily groceries, supermarkets are accessible along Gastelseweg and in shopping centre Kroeven, a short bike ride away. There are primary schools in the area, but for secondary education and extensive shopping you need to go to the centre of Roosendaal. For sports, there are football clubs and recreational opportunities in the Groot Kroeven area, and Vrouwenhof offers green recreation within a short distance. Dining options are hardly present in the neighbourhood itself.
Is there a large supply of rental homes available in Kroeven-Noordoost?
The supply of rental homes in Kroeven-Noordoost is limited: in the private sector, only three homes were rented out over the past twelve months. This means you need to act quickly when an apartment or rental house becomes available. Make sure your documents (payslips, employer's statement) are ready and register with a housing association if you qualify for social housing. Check the current supply at the top of this page for the most recent properties.
