Rental homes in Maasveld I, Venlo

Rental prices and market figures for Maasveld I, Venlo

Maasveld I is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: only 23% of the 354 homes are for rent, while 77% are owner-occupied. Of those rental homes, the vast majority are owned by a housing association (22%), while private sector landlords play almost no role (1%). This makes the supply of rental homes in Maasveld I scarce, especially in the private sector.

In the private sector (excluding social housing), one home was rented out in the past year, with a rent of €2,100 per month. A range cannot therefore be given. By comparison, the average WOZ value in Maasveld I is €310,000, well above the district average for Tegelen-Centrum (€275,000) and the municipal average for Venlo (€285,000). This higher property level also translates into higher private sector rents. For current supply and the most recent average rents, please refer to the overview at the top of this page.

Anyone looking for a social rental home must rely on the housing association homes in the neighbourhood. These are cheaper but require registration with a housing association and usually a longer waiting period. More about the ratio of rental and owner-occupied homes can be found on the neighbourhood page for Maasveld I with all district data.

Living in Maasveld I, Venlo

Maasveld I is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the edge of Tegelen, part of the Tegelen-Centrum district. The neighbourhood has a clear post-war character: most homes date from the 1960s and 1970s and consist mainly of detached houses, semi-detached houses and spacious terraced houses. There is hardly any apartment block construction. The streets are wide, the gardens are large and greenery is abundant. This makes Maasveld I one of the quieter and more residential neighbourhoods in Tegelen.

The population composition confirms this picture: the largest age group is 65-plus (240 of the 735 residents), followed by those aged 45 to 65. Young families and students are clearly in the minority. The average income of €33,500 is slightly above the Venlo average of €32,600, and the proportion of highly educated people (35%) is relatively high for the region.

Facilities in Maasveld I

Daily shopping can be done in the nearby centre of Tegelen, within walking distance of most homes in Maasveld I. There you will find a supermarket and smaller shops for daily needs. For a larger range of shops, the centre of Venlo is accessible a few kilometres away. Primary schools are available in the immediate vicinity of Tegelen; for secondary education you head to Venlo-Centrum. In terms of sports, the neighbourhood offers access to the green rural areas around Tegelen, and sports clubs in the district are active in football and tennis. Healthcare facilities are available in Tegelen itself and a short distance away in Venlo.

Accessibility

By car, Maasveld I is easily accessible via the N271 towards Venlo city centre (approximately five minutes) and the A73, which connects to the wider motorway network towards Nijmegen and Roermond. Venlo railway station is about five to ten minutes' drive away, with direct connections to Eindhoven, Nijmegen and across the border to Germany. By bus, the neighbourhood is connected to the centre of Tegelen and Venlo; the frequency is reasonable for a suburb. Cycling to the centre of Tegelen takes a few minutes; to Venlo city centre allow a quarter of an hour. Parking is generally not a problem in Maasveld I: most homes have their own driveway or garage, and there is ample on-street parking without a permit requirement.

Residents appreciate the peace and space that Maasveld I offers. One resident writes: "It's wonderfully quiet here, green streets, little traffic, and the neighbours still know each other. Not the most vibrant neighbourhood, but that's exactly why we moved here." Criticism sometimes focuses on the limited walking distance to shops and the scarce public transport in the evenings. Read more experiences and view scores per category on the reviews and neighbourhood data for Maasveld I.

Compared to neighbouring district Maasveld II, Maasveld I has a similarly quiet character but a slightly higher WOZ value. The Krekelsberg neighbourhood has more variety in housing types and a somewhat younger resident profile. Those seeking more urban vibrancy can also look at the supply in Bosserhof.

Is renting in Maasveld I right for you?

Maasveld I is most suitable for tenants seeking peace, space and a green living environment, and who are not dependent on a bustling city centre around the corner. Given the dominant age group of 65-plus and the high proportion of families without children, the neighbourhood suits seniors, couples and those seeking tranquillity. Starters and students looking for an affordable rental home or apartment in Maasveld I will find that the supply of rentals in Maasveld I is limited and private sector rents are high.

Practical tip: respond quickly when a home becomes available, as supply is scarce. Have your income documents, employer's statement and proof of identity ready. For social housing, register with a housing association active in the Venlo region; waiting times can be long. Also consider the supply of owner-occupied homes in Maasveld I as an alternative, especially given the high WOZ values that indicate a stable owner-occupied market.

What residents say about living in Maasveld I

Residents of Maasveld I rate their neighbourhood predominantly positively. The peace, space and social cohesion are most often mentioned as plus points. One resident describes it as follows: "Maasveld I is a neighbourhood where you feel safe. Children play in the street, people greet each other. It's not a trendy neighbourhood, but it is a pleasant one." Residents are sometimes less satisfied with the limited shopping facilities directly in the neighbourhood and public transport after closing time. View all reviews and sub-scores on the neighbourhood page for Maasveld I.

Comparing rental homes in and around Maasveld I

Are you looking for a home to rent in Maasveld I but also want to consider alternatives? The neighbourhood is part of Tegelen-Centrum, where the rental market supply is slightly broader. Within the same district, you can also look at the supply in Maasveld II, Krekelsberg and Bosserhof, each with its own character and price level. Those who want to search further in the municipality will find more available rental homes in districts such as Venlo-Centrum or Venlo-Noord. A complete overview of all rental homes in Venlo can be found on the municipal page. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and district data, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. More about the municipality can also be found on the official website of the municipality of Venlo.