Rental homes in Lisserbroek, Haarlemmermeer
Looking for a rental property in Lisserbroek? Check the current listings on this page and read what residents think of this quiet village.
Renting in Lisserbroek: a small market with few private-sector options
Of the 1,363 homes in Lisserbroek, only 26% are rental properties. This makes the rental market here limited in size. The majority of those rental homes are owned by housing associations (23%), while the private sector has only a small share (about 3% via other landlords). Anyone looking for a rental home in Lisserbroek outside the social sector therefore has little choice. The average WOZ value is €456,000, slightly below the municipal average for Haarlemmermeer of €472,000. This indicates that Lisserbroek is relatively affordable compared to the rest of the municipality, although the supply of rental homes in Lisserbroek remains scarce. For current rental prices and available properties, you can check the overview at the top of this page. Considering buying? Also take a look at the homes for sale in Lisserbroek, as the owner-occupied market is much larger here.
Lisserbroek: everyone knows each other, but the bus doesn't always run on time
Lisserbroek is a village where residents quickly recognise familiar faces. On the neighbourhood page for Lisserbroek, residents rate the village 6.8 out of 10. What stands out in the scores: safety (8.0) and sense of community (8.0) score highly, while amenities (4.5) and accessibility (6.0) clearly lag behind. That picture matches what residents themselves describe. Reviewer Jjh describes it as a quiet village where people know each other, close to Lisse with many shops, but with poor public transport connections and hardly any local amenities beyond a snack bar and restaurant. Reviewer Van Duiven confirms the village character: high social control, an active football club and volunteers organising youth activities such as hut building. At the same time, that same reviewer points out a practical bottleneck: the bridge in the village opens very often, regularly slowing down accessibility by car and bicycle.
The village has a primary school, but for secondary schools, supermarkets and other daily amenities, residents rely on Lisse or Nieuw-Vennep. Anyone considering renting in Lisserbroek must be realistic about this: this is not a place where everything is on your doorstep. Green space scores 7.5 among residents, which matches the rural character of the area around the village. The nearby Lisserbroek Omgeving offers similar tranquillity, but sometimes a bit more space in terms of housing supply. For a broader picture of living in the municipality, also see the page on Haarlemmermeer.
The average income in Lisserbroek is €38,100 per year, slightly below the municipal average of €41,800. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (over 1,000 residents), followed by families with children as the most common household type. That says something about the atmosphere: this is a village of established families and older residents, not a place with much turnover or a young, urban audience.
Renting in Lisserbroek: who is this village really for?
Renting a home in Lisserbroek is best suited to people who consciously choose peace, a close-knit community and a green environment, and who are not dependent on public transport or extensive local amenities. Families with young children can settle here well, although residents point to a lack of play areas for teenagers. For starters or people looking for a private-sector apartment to rent in Lisserbroek, the supply is very limited. Those who want more choice would be better off looking at Nieuw-Vennep or Hoofddorp, where the supply is larger and accessibility is better. The municipality of Haarlemmermeer also provides information about social rental homes via the official municipal website.
Searching for a rental home in Lisserbroek: how to find current listings
The supply of rental homes in Lisserbroek changes regularly, but is naturally limited due to the small size of the village. Buurtje.nl combines current housing listings with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you get an honest picture before you respond. Nothing available in Lisserbroek? Then also check the supply in Zwanenburg, Badhoevedorp or the broader overview of rental homes in Haarlemmermeer.
Frequently asked questions
How many rental properties are there in Lisserbroek?
Lisserbroek has 1,363 homes, of which approximately 26% are rental properties. The majority of these are social housing through a housing association. The private sector is very small, making renting a home in Lisserbroek outside the social sector difficult. Current available listings can be seen at the top of this page.
How is the accessibility of Lisserbroek by public transport?
Residents rate the accessibility of Lisserbroek at 6.0 out of 10. The connection to public transport is limited, and the bridge in the village regularly opens, causing delays for car traffic as well. For daily errands and work, most residents rely on Lisse or Nieuw-Vennep, preferably by private transport.
Is Lisserbroek a safe neighbourhood to rent in?
Residents give safety in Lisserbroek a score of 8.0 out of 10, one of the highest scores in the resident assessment. The village has a strong sense of community and high social control, which contributes to the feeling of safety. Lisserbroek is a quiet village where people know each other.
Are there schools and amenities in Lisserbroek?
Lisserbroek has a primary school, but further amenities in the village are limited. Residents mention a snack bar and a restaurant as the only local options. For shops, secondary schools, and other daily amenities, residents rely on nearby Lisse. Residents therefore rate amenities low: 4.5 out of 10.
For which target group is a rental home in Lisserbroek suitable?
Renting a home in Lisserbroek is best suited for families or older residents who consciously choose peace and a green, village-like environment. Those who depend on public transport or need many local amenities will be less suited. Starters looking to rent an apartment in Lisserbroek will find hardly any supply in the private sector and are better off in Hoofddorp or Nieuw-Vennep.
Quiet village where many people know each other, primary school available and close to Lisse with many shops. Accessibility is not very good due to poor public transport connections. The village itself has virtually no amenities apart from a snack bar and restaurant.
Auto-translated to English by AINice small living environment, high social control. Too few play areas for teenagers, like a football cage. Nice football club and pleasant volunteers who organise youth activities such as hut building. Accessibility sometimes poor because the bridge opens very often.
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