Rental homes in Landerijen Noord/West, Lelystad
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Rental prices and market figures Landerijen Noord/West, Lelystad
Landerijen Noord/West is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 92% of the housing stock consists of owner-occupied homes, only 8% are rental properties. There is no housing association property in this neighbourhood; all rental homes are owned by private or commercial landlords. Social rental housing through a housing association is therefore not available here.
In the free sector (excluding social rent), four homes have been rented out over the past twelve months for an average of €1,506 per month. The range ran from €1,350 to €1,675 per month. This is noticeably higher than the average in the broader district Waterwijk-Landerijen and also above the Lelystad average. The average WOZ value in Landerijen Noord/West is €440,000, compared to €362,000 for the district and €326,000 for Lelystad as a whole. This price difference is reflected in the rental prices: anyone wanting to rent a home in Landerijen Noord/West pays more than in most other Lelystad districts. For the most current rental prices and available rental homes, see the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Landerijen Noord/West, Lelystad
Landerijen Noord/West is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in the western part of Lelystad, developed as a typical Flevoland expansion district from the 1980s and 1990s. The neighbourhood is characterised by spacious streets, plenty of greenery between the homes and a predominance of detached houses and semi-detached houses. The housing density is low compared to older Lelystad districts, giving the neighbourhood an almost village-like character. The average WOZ value of €440,000 shows that this is one of the more expensive residential areas of Lelystad, with a resident profile that confirms this: the average income is €41,000 per year, well above the municipal average of €34,700.
The largest age group consists of 45- to 65-year-olds, and almost half of the households are married. Families with children are the most common household type. This also determines the atmosphere: it is quiet, the streets are safe for children and there is a lot of cycling.
Facilities in the neighbourhood
For daily groceries, residents rely on shopping centre Lelystad Haven or the supermarkets along the Tjalk and in the neighbouring Botter area, a few minutes' cycle away. Primary schools are within easy reach in the immediate vicinity, including schools that are part of the broad school network in Lelystad-West. For secondary education, children travel towards the centre or other districts. The neighbourhood is well equipped for sports: Sportpark Doggersbank is within cycling distance, and the Getijdenbuurt Sportpark Doggersbank also offers sporting opportunities in the immediate vicinity. Lelystad beach and the Markermeer can be reached within ten minutes, making the neighbourhood attractive for people who like water and fresh air. Hospitality and extensive shopping facilities are not found in the neighbourhood itself; for that you go to the city centre.
Accessibility
By car, Landerijen Noord/West is easily accessible via the N302, which connects to the A6 towards Amsterdam and Almere. Driving to Amsterdam takes about 50 minutes, to Almere about 25 minutes. Public transport is less strong: the nearest bus stops connect the neighbourhood to Lelystad Centrum station, but the frequency is limited. If you rely on the train daily, it is advisable to check the public transport connections in advance. Cycling to the city centre takes an average of ten to fifteen minutes over well-maintained cycle paths. Parking in the neighbourhood is generally free and there are no indications of structural parking problems, which fits with the spacious layout of the district.
On the neighbourhood page of Landerijen Noord/West you can read more about the experiences of residents, including resident scores per category. Residents appreciate the peace, space and safety of the neighbourhood. One resident describes it as: "A neighbourhood where you can really unwind, with friendly neighbours and plenty of space for the children to play outside." Criticisms sometimes focus on the limited walking distance to facilities and the relatively sparse public transport provision.
Compared to neighbourhoods such as Rivierenbuurt or the Zeestromen en Slotenbuurt, Landerijen Noord/West is more expensive and quieter, with a more established resident profile. If you are looking for a livelier or more affordable alternative, you can also look at the supply in Merenbuurt.
Does renting in Landerijen Noord/West suit you?
Landerijen Noord/West is most suitable for families and dual-income earners with a higher income who are looking for a spacious, quiet home in a green environment. With an average free sector rental price of €1,506 per month, a rental home here is not cheap. Starters or people on a tight budget will struggle to find an affordable rental home here, especially since no social rental homes are available. The supply is also limited: few homes come up for rent. So respond quickly if you see something, and make sure you have income proof and references at hand. Considering an alternative? Then also look at the owner-occupied homes in Landerijen Noord/West, because the owner-occupied market offers more choice here. For social rent, you can register with housing associations active in Lelystad, such as Centrada, but be prepared for waiting lists.
What residents say about Landerijen Noord/West
Residents of Landerijen Noord/West are generally positive about their neighbourhood. They particularly appreciate the peace, the safety for children and the greenery in the streets. Some are less enthusiastic about the distance to facilities and the limited public transport. One resident writes: "Nice living here, quiet and tidy. It's a shame you need the car for everything." View all reviews and the full neighbourhood data on the resident reviews of Landerijen Noord/West. This kind of experience from real residents is unique at neighbourhood level.
Comparing rental homes in and around Landerijen Noord/West
Do you want to rent a home in Lelystad but are unsure if Landerijen Noord/West is the right choice? Then also compare the supply in adjacent neighbourhoods. The Zeeënbuurt and Wijkcentrum Voorstraat are in the same district and may offer a different price level or character. If you want to search more broadly, you can also find available rental homes in districts such as Boswijk or Atolwijk. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with neighbourhood scores, demographic data and resident reviews from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only find a home but also know for sure whether the neighbourhood suits you. More context about the entire district can be found on the page of Waterwijk-Landerijen. More information about living and renting in the city can also be found on the website of Lelystad municipality.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Landerijen Noord/West, Lelystad?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Landerijen Noord/West is €1,506 per month, based on rented homes in the past twelve months. The range runs from €1,350 to €1,675 per month. Social housing is not available in this neighbourhood through a housing association, as the association's ownership here is 0%.
Are there social housing units in Landerijen Noord/West?
No, there are no social housing units from a housing association in Landerijen Noord/West. The association's ownership in this neighbourhood is 0%. All rental properties are owned by private landlords and therefore fall under the free sector. Those who still want to qualify for social housing in Lelystad can register with housing association Centrada, but be aware of waiting lists and the fact that supply in this specific neighbourhood is not available.
What is it like to live in Landerijen Noord/West?
Landerijen Noord/West is a quiet, spacious residential neighbourhood in the west of Lelystad, with plenty of greenery and mainly detached and semi-detached houses. The neighbourhood mainly attracts families and people over 45. Residents appreciate the peace, safety and space, but sometimes mention the distance to amenities and limited public transport as a drawback. The average WOZ value of €440,000 places the neighbourhood in the higher segment of Lelystad.
Is Landerijen Noord/West suitable for families with children?
Yes, Landerijen Noord/West is pre-eminently a family neighbourhood. Households with children form the largest group, and the spacious, green layout of the area makes it a pleasant environment for children to grow up in. There are primary schools accessible in the vicinity and the neighbourhood is relatively safe and quiet. However, a car or bicycle is needed for daily shopping and activities, as amenities are not immediately around the corner.
How accessible is Landerijen Noord/West?
By car, Landerijen Noord/West is easily accessible via the N302 and A6, with a travel time of about 25 minutes to Almere and 50 minutes to Amsterdam. Cycling to the centre of Lelystad takes about ten to fifteen minutes on good cycle paths. Public transport is limited: buses connect the neighbourhood to Lelystad Centrum station, but the frequency is low. Parking in the neighbourhood is free and usually not a problem.
What amenities are there in Landerijen Noord/West?
Landerijen Noord/West itself has few daily amenities; for supermarkets, shops and catering, you rely on nearby shopping areas in Lelystad-West or the city centre, a few minutes away by bike. Primary schools are present in the vicinity. For sports, the neighbourhood is well located, with Sportpark Doggersbank and the Markermeer within a short distance. For extensive shopping and medical facilities, you go to the centre of Lelystad.
How quickly are rental homes rented out in Landerijen Noord/West?
The supply of rental homes in Landerijen Noord/West is limited: only four homes in the free sector came up for rent in the past twelve months. This means that homes that become available are usually rented out quickly. If you are looking for a rental home in this neighbourhood, it is wise to keep a close eye on the supply on the page and respond quickly with all necessary documents, such as proof of income and an employer's statement.
