Rental homes in Lijnden / Boesingheliede, Haarlemmermeer
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Renting in Lijnden / Boesingheliede: small supply, private sector dominates
The rental market in Lijnden / Boesingheliede is compact. Of the 463 homes in this neighbourhood, only 20 percent are for rent, amounting to a small group of rental properties. Notably, there is no social housing owned by housing associations. The entire rental supply falls under other landlords, meaning you can only access the private sector here. For social housing, you will need to look at other neighbourhoods within Haarlemmermeer. The average WOZ value of homes in Lijnden / Boesingheliede is €495,000, slightly above the municipal average of €472,000. This reflects the owner-occupied market but also gives an indication of the price level in the neighbourhood. The current average rent and available supply can be found at the top of this page.
Anyone looking for a rental home in Lijnden / Boesingheliede must reckon with limited choice. It is almost exclusively private rentals, which brings higher rents and shorter availability periods. Renting a flat in Lijnden / Boesingheliede is therefore not a given. If you want more options, you can also look at rental homes in Haarlemmermeer more broadly.
Lijnden / Boesingheliede: living between the polder and Schiphol
Lijnden / Boesingheliede is not a neighbourhood that stands out for its hustle and bustle or urban vibrancy. It is a small, quiet community of just over a thousand residents, wedged between the Ringvaart, the business park along the A9, and Schiphol Airport. The largest group of residents is between 45 and 65 years old, and that is noticeable in the atmosphere. It is quiet, orderly, and green here, but not lively.
On the neighbourhood page of Lijnden / Boesingheliede you can read what residents themselves think of their living environment, including scores per category such as safety, accessibility, and green spaces. Residents appreciate the peace and space the neighbourhood offers compared to the bustle of surrounding areas. A recurring point in reviews is the proximity of Schiphol: aircraft noise is a conscious choice for some, a daily annoyance for others. If you are sensitive to environmental noise, it is wise to investigate this thoroughly in advance.
In terms of amenities, the neighbourhood is sparse. Daily shopping is done in the centre of Lijnden or you drive to Hoofddorp or Badhoevedorp. Accessibility by car is excellent thanks to the proximity of the A9 and A4. By public transport, it is slightly less straightforward, although there is a bus connection to Schiphol and Hoofddorp. Those living in Boesingheliede have an even quieter environment but are a bit further from daily amenities. The area around Lijnden Omgeving is greener and more rural in character. Renting in Lijnden / Boesingheliede suits people who consciously choose space and quiet over urban comfort.
Does renting a home in Lijnden / Boesingheliede suit you?
This neighbourhood mainly attracts residents who consider peace, space, and having their own car as a given. Families and residents in the middle and older age groups feel at home here. For young starters or people without a car, Lijnden / Boesingheliede is less suitable: the level of amenities is limited and dependence on private transport is high. Also, those looking for social housing will not find it here. Considering a home to buy? Then check the supply of homes for sale in Lijnden / Boesingheliede, because 80 percent of the housing stock is owner-occupied. For more urban rental alternatives, you can also look at Hoofddorp or Badhoevedorp.
Find current rental supply in Lijnden / Boesingheliede
Buurtje.nl combines the current supply of rental homes in Lijnden / Boesingheliede with neighbourhood data and resident reviews, so you not only find a home but also know what to expect. At the top of this page, see the current rents and availability. Want to broaden your search area? Rental supply can also be found in Zwanenburg and Nieuw-Vennep. More information about living and life in the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of a rental home in Lijnden / Boesingheliede?
Lijnden / Boesingheliede has only private sector rental homes, no social housing is available. As a result, rental prices are generally higher than in neighbourhoods with housing association properties. The current average rental price can be found at the top of this page, where daily updated market data is displayed.
Is social housing available in Lijnden / Boesingheliede?
No, there is no social housing from housing associations in Lijnden / Boesingheliede. The entire rental stock, about 20 percent of the 463 homes, is owned by private landlords. Those who want to qualify for social housing in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer must register with Woningnet and look in other neighbourhoods.
How is the accessibility if you rent a home in Lijnden / Boesingheliede?
By car, Lijnden / Boesingheliede is easily accessible via the A9 and A4, and Schiphol is a few minutes' drive away. Public transport connections in the neighbourhood are less good: there are buses to Schiphol and Hoofddorp, but there is no train station in the immediate vicinity. A car is almost indispensable for most residents.
Does Lijnden / Boesingheliede suffer from aircraft noise?
Yes, the proximity of Schiphol means that aircraft noise is a factor to consider. How much nuisance there is depends on the flight routes used and the wind direction. In resident reviews of the neighbourhood, this is regularly mentioned as a point of attention. It is advisable to take a look at different times of the day before deciding to rent a home in Lijnden / Boesingheliede.
For which target group is renting in Lijnden / Boesingheliede most suitable?
The neighbourhood mainly attracts residents aged 45 to 65 who appreciate peace and space. Renting an apartment in Lijnden / Boesingheliede is less common than a ground-floor home. Young starters, people without a car, or families who want many daily amenities within walking distance may find the neighbourhood too cramped and lacking in facilities.
