Rental homes in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden, Almere

Rental prices and market figures Kruidenwijk Noord- midden, Almere

In Kruidenwijk Noord- midden, approximately 38% of the housing stock consists of rental properties, compared to 62% owner-occupied homes. Of all homes, 22% are owned by a housing association (social rent) and 16% are owned by other landlords (private sector). The average WOZ value is €315,000, which is almost equal to the district average of Kruidenwijk (€312,000) but clearly lower than the municipal average of Almere (€363,000). This makes this neighbourhood relatively affordable within the city.

In the private sector (excluding social rent), average rental prices of €2,073 per month were recorded over the past twelve months, with a range of €1,305 to €2,450 per month. The average property size was 122 m², resulting in a rental price of approximately €17 per m². Please note that these figures are from the private sector; social rental properties via a housing association are generally significantly lower in price. Supply in the private sector is limited: only 8 properties were rented out in the past year, so respond quickly if you have a rental home in mind. At the top of this page, see the current overview of available rental properties and the current average rental price.

Living in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden, Almere

Kruidenwijk Noord- midden is a quiet, predominantly green residential neighbourhood in the western part of Almere Haven. The neighbourhood was built in the 1970s and 1980s, during the period when Almere was constructed as a new town in the polder. This is reflected in the housing types: you will mainly find single-family homes in terraces, semi-detached houses, and a limited number of porch flats, surrounded by spacious greenery. The streets are wide, there is relatively much space between the houses, and the atmosphere is quiet and community-oriented. With 1,555 residents, it is a small-scale neighbourhood where people know each other.

The largest age group consists of 25 to 45-year-olds, but those aged 45 and over and the elderly are also well represented. Families with children form the largest household group (265 households), giving the neighbourhood a family character. This is also reflected in the layout of public spaces: playgrounds, quiet streets, and little through traffic.

Facilities in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden

You can do your daily shopping in the nearby shopping centres of Almere Haven, such as Stadshart Almere Haven within cycling distance. Primary schools serving the neighbourhood are located in the immediate vicinity, which is a practical advantage for families. For sports and recreation, the location near the Weerwater and the green parks in and around Kruidenwijk offers ample opportunities for walking, cycling, or exercising. The neighbourhood itself does not have an extensive shopping street, but facilities at district level are easily accessible. Residents rate facilities a 6.0 in their assessment, indicating that this is a point of attention: for a wide range of shops or hospitality, you rely on the nearby city centre.

Accessibility

Kruidenwijk Noord- midden scores excellently on accessibility: residents give it a perfect 10.0. Almere Haven station is a short bike ride away and offers direct train connections to Amsterdam (approximately 30 minutes), Utrecht, and other cities. Several bus lines connect the neighbourhood with the centre of Almere and surrounding districts. By car, you quickly join the A6, giving you access to Amsterdam and the rest of the Randstad. Parking is free on most streets and there is ample space. Cycling is a logical choice for daily travel in this flat, spacious neighbourhood.

Resident Cindy Vissers has lived there for thirty years and describes it as a nice neighbourhood, but honestly adds that it has deteriorated a tiny bit. That is a sign that the neighbourhood could perhaps use some maintenance and renewal, but at the same time it shows that there is a stable core of long-term residents who appreciate the neighbourhood. See all experiences and scores on the neighbourhood page of Kruidenwijk Noord- midden.

Compared to sister neighbourhoods such as Kruidenwijk Noordwest and Kruidenwijk Noordoost, Noord- midden has a similar green and quiet character. Kruidenwijk Midden-oost and Kruidenwijk Zuid also offer renters a similar atmosphere, but may differ slightly in rental price and supply. It is worth comparing the neighbourhoods side by side before making a choice.

Is renting in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden right for you?

This neighbourhood is most suitable for families with children, couples, and people seeking peace and space without being far from the city. The combination of a green living environment, good accessibility, and relatively lower WOZ values compared to the Almere average makes living in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden attractive. Starters and young people considering renting an apartment in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden should take into account the limited private sector supply: few properties become available for rent. Respond quickly if you see a property that fits, as the rental period can be short. Also register with a housing association if social rent is an option, but be aware of waiting lists. If you prefer to buy, you can also view the owner-occupied homes in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden as an alternative. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of municipality Almere.

What residents say about renting in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden

Kruidenwijk Noord- midden receives an average resident score of 8.1 out of 10. Accessibility stands out positively with a 10.0, and green spaces (9.0), safety (8.0), community (8.0), and housing (8.0) also score well. Facilities receive a 6.0, which is the only real weak point. Resident Cindy Vissers sums it up aptly: "Live in a nice neighbourhood... for 30 years... but it has deteriorated a tiny bit." An honest picture of a neighbourhood that has a lot to offer, but also deserves attention. Read all reviews and neighbourhood data on the overview page of Kruidenwijk Noord- midden.

Compare rental properties in and around Kruidenwijk Noord- midden

Would you like to compare rental properties in Kruidenwijk Noord- midden with the rest of the district? Then view the full supply of rental properties in Kruidenwijk or broaden your search area to all rental properties in Almere. Buurtje.nl combines current property listings from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also a neighbourhood that suits you. If you are looking outside Kruidenwijk, then districts such as Centrum Almere Haven or De Meenten are worth exploring as alternatives with a different character and possibly different rental price level.