Rental homes in Nuenen-Noord, Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten
Discover available rental properties in Nuenen-Noord through the current listings on this page, supplemented with neighbourhood data and resident reviews.
Rental prices and market figures in Nuenen-Noord
Of the more than 2,900 homes in Nuenen-Noord, 35% are rental properties. This is a relatively limited rental segment compared to many urban neighbourhoods, which makes competition for available rental homes in Nuenen-Noord noticeable. Approximately 21% of the housing stock is owned by a housing association (social rent), while 15% is with other landlords (private sector).
In the private sector, an average of €1,710 per month was paid for a rental home in Nuenen-Noord over the past year, with an average floor area of 94 m². This amounts to around €18 per m². Rental prices ranged from €1,075 to €5,500 per month. Note: these are figures from the private sector, excluding social rent. A total of 21 private-sector homes were rented out in the past twelve months, indicating that supply is limited.
The WOZ value in Nuenen-Noord averages €465,000, slightly higher than the district average of Nuenen (€463,000) and slightly below the municipal average of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten (€471,000). This places Nuenen-Noord in the middle range of the municipality. Want to know what is currently available for rent and what the current average rental price is? Check the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Nuenen-Noord
Nuenen-Noord is a quiet, predominantly green residential neighbourhood on the north side of Nuenen, a village perhaps best known as the place where Vincent van Gogh painted part of his early work. That village-like, somewhat subdued atmosphere is also felt in Nuenen-Noord. The neighbourhood largely consists of post-war and 1970s housing: ground-level terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and a limited number of apartments. There is hardly any new construction, giving the neighbourhood a recognisable, stable character.
The population is relatively ageing: the largest age group consists of those aged 65 and over (nearly 1,950 out of 5,750 residents). This is reflected in the street scene: it is quiet, there are relatively few children on the streets, and social life largely takes place in neighbourhood associations and local clubs. The average income of €44,800 is slightly above the municipal average, giving the neighbourhood a certain economic stability.
Facilities in Nuenen-Noord
For daily groceries, you can go to the centre of Nuenen, within walking distance or a short bike ride. There you will find, among others, an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo. The shopping centre on Europalaan also offers smaller speciality shops, a pharmacy, and catering establishments. For schoolchildren, there are primary schools in the immediate vicinity; secondary schools are located in Nuenen itself or are accessible via Eindhoven. In terms of sports, Nuenen has a wide range: football club RKSV Nuenen, tennis club, and various gyms. The Eindhovens Kanaal and the surrounding nature offer good opportunities for walking and cycling.
Accessibility of Nuenen-Noord
Nuenen does not have its own train station. The nearest train stations are Eindhoven Centraal (approximately 10 km) and Helmond (approximately 12 km). From Nuenen-Noord, bus lines run towards Eindhoven; travel time by public transport to Eindhoven Centraal averages 20 to 30 minutes, depending on the line. By car, the A270 (Nuenen-Eindhoven) is quickly accessible, after which you connect to the A2, A67, and A58 via the Eindhoven ring road. Eindhoven can be reached by car in about 15 minutes, Den Bosch in about 35 minutes. Cycling to the centre of Nuenen takes five to ten minutes; to Eindhoven it is a ride of about 45 minutes. Parking in Nuenen-Noord is free in most streets and without a permit requirement.
What residents appreciate
Residents mention the peace and green surroundings as major plus points. One resident writes on the neighbourhood page of Nuenen-Noord: "It is pleasantly quiet here, you know your neighbours, and it is safe for children to play outside." Critical notes mainly concern the limited public transport connections and the fact that for many facilities you still have to go to Eindhoven. Compared to Nuenen-Zuid, the character of Nuenen-Noord is somewhat more traditional and quieter. Nuenen-Oost has a slightly more mixed housing supply with more new-build apartments. Those seeking village peace close to Eindhoven will find a stable, recognisable living environment in Nuenen-Noord.
Is a rental home in Nuenen-Noord right for you?
Nuenen-Noord is most popular among seniors, established dual-income earners, and those seeking peace who appreciate the proximity of Eindhoven without wanting to live in the city. The limited supply of rental homes in Nuenen-Noord means you need to respond quickly when something becomes available: the average rental period is short. Prepare your documents (payslips, employer's statement, ID) so you can respond immediately. For social rent, registration with a housing association is necessary; be prepared for waiting lists that can be long in this region. Starters with a limited budget will find private-sector prices high. If you are considering buying, you can also check homes for sale in Nuenen-Noord as an alternative to renting.
What residents say about living in Nuenen-Noord
On Buurtje.nl, residents of Nuenen-Noord generally give their neighbourhood positive ratings. Safety and the green environment score highest. Residents are less enthusiastic about public transport accessibility and the limited shopping options in the neighbourhood itself. One resident puts it aptly: "Nuenen-Noord is ideal if you like peace and have a car, but for anything beyond daily groceries, you are dependent on Eindhoven." See all ratings and scores per category on the full neighbourhood page of Nuenen-Noord with reviews and district data.
Compare rental homes in and around Nuenen-Noord
Want to compare renting in Nuenen-Noord with other neighbourhoods? In the same district you will also find supply in Eeneind and Verspreide huizen Boord Opwetten, each with its own character and sometimes different rental prices. At district level, the page about rental homes in Nuenen provides a broader overview. If you also want to look outside Nuenen, Gerwen and Nederwetten offer a more rural alternative. For the complete supply within the municipality, see rental homes in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and district data, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. More background on the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Nuenen-Noord, Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten?
In the private sector, an average of €1,710 per month was paid for a rental home in Nuenen-Noord over the past year, with an average area of 94 m² (approximately €18 per m²). Rents ranged from €1,075 to €5,500 per month. These figures exclude social housing; social rental homes via a housing corporation are usually significantly cheaper, but waiting lists apply.
Are there social rental homes in Nuenen-Noord?
Yes, approximately 21% of the housing stock in Nuenen-Noord is owned by housing corporations, which corresponds to social rental homes. To qualify for a social rental home, you must register with a housing corporation active in the Eindhoven region, such as Woonbedrijf or Compaen. Be aware of waiting lists that can run for several years in popular neighbourhoods like Nuenen-Noord.
What is it like to live in Nuenen-Noord?
Nuenen-Noord is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood with a village character, close to Eindhoven. The neighbourhood mainly consists of post-war ground-level homes and has a relatively older population. Residents appreciate the peace, safety, and green surroundings, but mention the limited public transport connections and the need to go to Eindhoven for more extensive amenities as drawbacks.
Is Nuenen-Noord suitable for senior renters?
Nuenen-Noord is certainly suitable for seniors: the neighbourhood is quiet, clear, and relatively safe. The largest age group in the neighbourhood already consists of those aged 65 and over (nearly 1,950 out of 5,750 residents). Amenities are within walking distance and the streetscape is calm. A drawback for seniors without a car is the limited public transport accessibility; having your own transport is practically necessary in Nuenen-Noord.
How accessible is Nuenen-Noord?
By car, Nuenen-Noord is easily accessible via the A270 towards Eindhoven (approximately 15 minutes' drive). By public transport, bus lines run to Eindhoven Central, with a travel time of 20 to 30 minutes. There is no own train station; the nearest stations are Eindhoven Central and Helmond. Cycling to the centre of Nuenen takes five to ten minutes. Parking in the neighbourhood is free and without a permit requirement.
What amenities are there in Nuenen-Noord?
For daily groceries, an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo are accessible in the centre of Nuenen, within cycling distance. There are primary schools in the immediate vicinity and secondary schools in Nuenen and Eindhoven. For sports, Nuenen offers football (RKSV Nuenen) and tennis, among others. Walking and cycling routes along the Eindhovens Kanaal and the surrounding nature are popular. For more extensive shops, healthcare, and culture, Eindhoven is the designated destination.
How quickly are rental homes let in Nuenen-Noord?
The supply of rental homes for rent in Nuenen-Noord is limited: in the private sector, only 21 homes were rented out over the past year. This means that available rental homes are usually let quickly. If you want to rent a home in Nuenen-Noord, it is wise to have your documents (payslips, employer's statement, ID) ready so you can respond immediately to a new listing. View the current available rental homes at the top of this page.
