Rental homes in Notre Dame, Tilburg
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Rental prices and market figures for Notre Dame, Tilburg
Notre Dame is predominantly a rental neighbourhood: 59% of the 913 homes are rental properties, compared to 41% owner-occupied. Of all homes, 46% are owned by a housing association, meaning social housing has a large share here. Only 14% falls under other (private) landlords. In the free sector, three homes were rented out in the past twelve months, with an average rent of €1,462 per month and a range of €490 to €2,300 per month. Note: these are free sector figures only, excluding social housing. The average WOZ value is €293,000, which is higher than the district average of De Reit (€256,000), but slightly lower than the Tilburg average of €314,000. This positions Notre Dame as a neighbourhood with relatively higher property values than the rest of the district, but still just below the city average. Current rental prices and the number of available rental homes can be found at the top of this page, which is updated daily. Considering buying? Also check out the homes for sale in Notre Dame.
Living in Notre Dame, Tilburg
Notre Dame is a quiet, largely residential neighbourhood in the southwest of Tilburg, located in the district De Reit. The neighbourhood takes its name from the church of the same name that long defined the streetscape. Its character is subdued and predominantly residential: no busy shopping streets, but a neighbourhood where people live and where it is relatively quiet. The housing stock largely consists of post-war porch flats and single-family homes from the 1960s and 1970s, supplemented by some newer apartment complexes. The average WOZ value of €293,000 reflects a neighbourhood that is slightly more polished than the district average suggests.
Facilities in Notre Dame
For daily groceries, residents rely on supermarkets in the immediate vicinity, including a Jumbo and Albert Heijn within cycling distance towards Tilburg city centre or the nearby shopping area on Ringbaan-West. Primary schools in and around the neighbourhood primarily serve younger children, although the 0-15 age group (115 residents) is relatively small. For secondary education, students depend on schools elsewhere in Tilburg. Sports facilities are available via nearby sports complexes in De Reit and surroundings; Leijpark, one of Tilburg's larger parks, is also within reasonable cycling distance. Hospitality venues are limited within the neighbourhood itself; for that, residents head towards the Binnenstad of Tilburg.
Accessibility
Notre Dame is conveniently located relative to Tilburg's main roads. The A58 towards Eindhoven and Breda is easily accessible via Ringbaan-West, as is the connection to the A65 towards Den Bosch. Tilburg Station is about a fifteen-minute bike ride away, from which intercity trains depart towards Eindhoven, Breda and Utrecht. Several Arriva bus routes connect the neighbourhood to the city centre and other districts. Parking is generally not a major issue in Notre Dame; most streets have no paid parking or permit requirement, although it can get busier in the evenings around the apartment blocks. For cyclists, Tilburg city centre is comfortably reachable via Ringbaan-West or the parallel roads alongside it.
Residents appreciate the peace and location of the neighbourhood, but also note that the housing stock is outdated in some places. On the neighbourhood page of Notre Dame you can read all reviews and neighbourhood data. One resident describes it as: "Quiet living, everything you need is within cycling distance, but the flats could use a renovation." In this, Notre Dame differs from neighbouring areas such as Universiteit, which has a younger and more student-oriented population, or the Abdij- en Torenbuurt, which has a more historic and urban character. If you want to rent in a greener environment with more new-build homes, it is also worth taking a look at rental homes in De Reit.
Does a rental home in Notre Dame suit you?
Notre Dame particularly attracts seniors (the largest age group is 65-plus with 480 residents) and single-person households (510 of the 913 homes). This says something about its character: this is not a bustling student neighbourhood, but a place where people live long-term and value peace and stability. For starters on the rental market, the 46% housing association share offers opportunities for social housing, but waiting lists at Tiwos and WonenBreburg (the main housing associations active in Tilburg) can be long. Register as early as possible via the municipality of Tilburg or directly with the housing associations. In the free sector, average rents are €1,462 per month, which is a significant hurdle for starters. Respond quickly to available rental homes: supply is limited and homes are usually rented out quickly. Also check the broader range of rental homes in Tilburg if you want more choice.
What residents say about Notre Dame
Residents of Notre Dame describe their neighbourhood as quiet and well-connected, with a close-knit atmosphere among the permanent residents. The relatively high age of the population contributes to a stable, calm living environment. Critical comments concern the outdated state of part of the housing stock and limited liveliness in the evenings. One resident writes: "Notre Dame is a nice place to unwind, but if you want cosiness and shops around the corner, you'll have to drive a bit." View all ratings and scores per category on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Notre Dame.
Compare rental homes in and around Notre Dame
Looking for a rental home in a similar environment? The neighbourhoods in De Reit each have their own character. Kastelenbuurt Noord and Kastelenbuurt Zuid are more family-oriented in layout, while Sportweg has a specific location near sports facilities. For a broader range of rental homes in Tilburg, including more urban neighbourhoods such as Jeruzalem or Armhoef, Buurtje.nl offers an overview with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and current listings from more than 1,500 sources. This way you compare not only the home, but also the neighbourhood that comes with it. View all available rental homes and current rental prices at the top of this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Notre Dame, Tilburg?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), an average of €1,462 per month was paid for a rental property in Notre Dame over the past twelve months. Rents ranged from €490 to €2,300 per month. Social housing through a housing association is usually considerably cheaper, but waiting lists apply. Current rents for available properties can be found at the top of this page.
Are there social housing properties in Notre Dame?
Yes, 46% of the housing stock in Notre Dame is owned by a housing association, which represents a relatively large share of social housing. The main associations active in Tilburg are Tiwos and WonenBreburg. You can register via their own websites; be aware of waiting lists that can vary depending on the type of property and desired location.
What is it like to live in Notre Dame?
Notre Dame is a quiet, stable residential neighbourhood in the southwest of Tilburg with a relatively older population. Residents appreciate the tranquillity, accessibility and close-knit atmosphere, but also mention that part of the housing stock is outdated. The neighbourhood is less lively than the city centre but offers a pleasant living environment for those seeking peace and quiet.
Is Notre Dame suitable for senior tenants?
Notre Dame is certainly suitable for seniors: the largest age group in the neighbourhood is 65-plus, with 480 residents out of a total of 1,550. The neighbourhood is quiet, well served by public transport and has a high proportion of single-person households. The large share of housing association properties also offers opportunities for affordable rental homes through a housing association.
How accessible is Notre Dame?
Notre Dame is easily accessible by car via the Ringbaan-West and the junctions with the A58 and A65. Tilburg station is about a fifteen-minute bike ride away. Several Arriva bus routes connect the neighbourhood with the centre and other districts. Parking is free on most streets, although it can be busier around apartment blocks in the evenings.
What amenities are there in Notre Dame?
Notre Dame itself has limited amenities, but supermarkets (including Jumbo and Albert Heijn) are within cycling distance towards the Ringbaan-West and the city centre. Primary schools are located in and around the neighbourhood. For sports, there are opportunities through clubs in De Reit and the nearby Leijpark. More extensive dining and shopping options can be found in Tilburg city centre.
How quickly are rental properties let in Notre Dame?
The free sector supply in Notre Dame is limited: only three properties were let in the free sector over the past twelve months. Due to this scarce supply, it is advisable to respond quickly as soon as a property becomes available for rent. Make sure you have documents such as payslips and proof of identity ready. For social housing, you should register with a housing association as early as possible due to waiting lists.
