Rental homes in Middelbuurt, Teylingen
Discover rental properties in Middelbuurt and compare current listings, rental prices, and neighbourhood data to determine if living in Middelbuurt suits you.
Rental prices and market figures for Middelbuurt, Teylingen
Of the 888 homes in Middelbuurt, 33% are in the rental sector, amounting to around 293 rental properties. This is a relatively modest share: the majority (67%) are owner-occupied. Within the rental sector, 23% is owned by a housing association (social housing) and 10% belongs to other landlords (private sector).
The average WOZ value in Middelbuurt is €604,000. This is clearly above the district average for Warmond (€551,000) and well above the municipal average for Teylingen (€458,000). Middelbuurt is therefore one of the more expensive neighbourhoods within the municipality.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), 2 homes were rented out in the past twelve months, with an average rent of €1,360 per month. The range was from €953 to €1,768 per month. These are annual averages for the private sector; social housing is generally significantly lower in price. For current available rental properties and the most recent average rent, please refer to the overview at the top of this page.
Want to know what is for sale? Also check the supply of homes for sale in Middelbuurt as an alternative to renting.
Living in Middelbuurt, Teylingen
Middelbuurt is a quiet, largely residential neighbourhood in the village of Warmond, part of the municipality of Teylingen. Its character is village-like and green: wide streets, many detached and semi-detached houses, and relatively older buildings mostly dating from the 1960s and 1970s. The neighbourhood has little high-rise; those looking to rent an apartment here will find a limited supply compared to more urban neighbourhoods elsewhere in Teylingen.
The population composition confirms the image of an established residential neighbourhood: the largest age group is 45 to 65 years (585 residents), followed by those aged 65 and over (505 residents). There are relatively few young families and students. The average income of €46,600 per year is above both the district and municipal averages, giving the neighbourhood a certain affluence.
Facilities in Middelbuurt
For daily groceries, residents rely on the small shopping centre in Warmond itself, including a supermarket within cycling distance. For a wider range, many residents go to Sassenheim or Leiden. Primary education is available in Warmond; for secondary education, young people depend on surrounding towns. For recreation, the immediate area offers plenty: the Kagerplassen lakes are within walking distance and are popular for water sports, fishing and walking. Warmond has an active club life with sports and tennis clubs in the neighbourhood.
Accessibility
Middelbuurt is located in Warmond, a village without its own train station. Sassenheim station (NS, intercity towards Leiden and Haarlem) is about 3 kilometres away, easily reachable by bike. Bus connections run through the centre of Warmond towards Leiden and surrounding areas. By car, the A44 is quickly accessible, providing good connections to Leiden (about 10 minutes) and Amsterdam (about 35 minutes). Parking is free and without a permit requirement on most streets, which residents appreciate. Cyclists benefit from good connections along the polder towards Sassenheim and Leiden.
Atmosphere and what residents say
Residents particularly value Middelbuurt for its peace, green surroundings and the social cohesion that comes with a smaller residential neighbourhood. One resident describes it as: "Wonderfully quiet living, you know your neighbours and nature is around the corner. But you do need to take the car for larger groceries." The latter is also a frequently heard criticism: the neighbourhood is car-friendly but less practical for those without a car. See all experiences and scores on the neighbourhood page for Middelbuurt with resident reviews and current district data.
Compared to neighbouring district Kloosterland-Endepoel, Middelbuurt has a quieter and greener character. Westeinde-Lommerlust offers a bit more liveliness and facilities within walking distance. Those looking for more urban dynamics can also look at Voorhout Oude Dorp, which has a different character but falls within the same municipality.
Is renting in Middelbuurt right for you?
Middelbuurt is most suitable for tenants seeking peace, space and a village atmosphere. Families with children and seniors generally feel at home here. Starters and young people considering renting a home in Middelbuurt should take into account a limited private sector supply and relatively high rents. Social housing is available through the regional housing association; register in time via the regional housing distribution system, as waiting times in the Holland Rijnland region can be long. In the private sector, the supply of available rental properties is limited, so it is wise to respond quickly to a home for rent in Middelbuurt. Make sure your income statement, employment contract and references are ready. If renting does not work out, check the supply of homes for sale in Middelbuurt as an alternative. For a wider range, you can also look at rental properties in Teylingen as a whole.
What residents say about Middelbuurt
Residents generally give Middelbuurt positive ratings, particularly in terms of living quality, greenery and peace. Accessibility without a car and the level of facilities for daily needs score lower. A typical comment from the reviews: "Warmond and certainly Middelbuurt is a gem for those who love peace, but you really need a car here." Read all ratings per category on the reviews and neighbourhood data for Middelbuurt. This kind of neighbourhood-level information is unique.
Comparing rental properties in and around Middelbuurt
Unsure between different neighbourhoods in the area? Besides Middelbuurt, Veerpolder is also a quiet option in the Warmond district. For an overview of all rental options in the district, see rental properties in Warmond. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews, demographic data and rental market figures, information you won't find at neighbourhood level on platforms like Funda or Pararius. This way, you can not only find a home but also truly assess whether the neighbourhood suits you. Also check the broader supply via rental properties in the municipality of Teylingen for more choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Middelbuurt, Teylingen?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Middelbuurt over the past twelve months was €1,360 per month. The range ran from €953 to €1,768 per month, depending on the type and size of the property. Social housing is typically significantly lower in price. Supply in the free sector is limited, so current prices may differ; check the most recent rents at the top of this page.
Are there social housing properties in Middelbuurt?
Yes, approximately 23% of the housing stock in Middelbuurt is owned by a housing association, amounting to about 204 social housing units. For social housing, you can register via the regional housing allocation system of Holland Rijnland. Be aware of waiting lists that can be long in popular villages like Warmond. More information about registration can be found on the website of Teylingen municipality.
What is it like to live in Middelbuurt?
Middelbuurt is a quiet, village-like neighbourhood in Warmond with plenty of greenery and a close-knit community. Residents appreciate the tranquillity, the proximity of the Kagerplassen lakes, and the green character of the streets. A commonly mentioned point is that for larger groceries and amenities, you almost always need a car or bike. The average WOZ value of €604,000 indicates that it is a sought-after and relatively affluent neighbourhood.
Is Middelbuurt suitable for seniors as tenants?
Middelbuurt is certainly attractive for seniors: the largest population group consists of 45- to 65-year-olds (585 residents) and those aged 65 and over (505 residents). The quiet, green environment and village character align well with what many older tenants are looking for. A point to note is that the neighbourhood is less accessible without a car and that the supply of ground-floor rental properties or apartments for rent in Middelbuurt is limited.
How accessible is Middelbuurt?
Middelbuurt is located in Warmond, without its own train station. Sassenheim station is about 3 kilometres away and easily reachable by bike; from there, intercity trains run towards Leiden and Haarlem. By car, the A44 is quickly accessible, with Leiden about 10 minutes away and Amsterdam about 35 minutes away. Bus services run via the centre of Warmond. Parking is free and without a permit on most streets.
What amenities are there in Middelbuurt?
In Warmond, basic amenities are available, including a supermarket and primary education. For a wider range of shops, secondary education, or hospital care, residents rely on Sassenheim or Leiden. Recreationally, the neighbourhood offers a lot: the Kagerplassen lakes are within walking distance and ideal for water sports and walking. Warmond also has sports and tennis clubs and an active community life.
How quickly are rental properties rented out in Middelbuurt?
The free sector supply in Middelbuurt is limited: only 2 properties were rented out in the free sector over the past twelve months. This means that rental properties in Middelbuurt rarely become available and are usually rented out quickly. Anyone looking for a rental home in Middelbuurt would be wise to set up alerts and respond quickly with all necessary documents (income statement, employment contract, references) ready at hand.
