Rental homes in Onder de Bomen, Renkum
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Rental prices and market figures for Onder de Bomen, Renkum
Of the approximately 860 homes in Onder de Bomen, 38% are in the rental sector, the rest are owner-occupied. This makes it a neighbourhood with a mixed ownership profile: not predominantly rental, but certainly not a pronounced owner-occupied area either. A large proportion of the rental homes are owned by a housing association: 31% of the total stock is social housing. Only 7% falls under other (private) landlords, which keeps the free-sector supply limited.
The average WOZ value in Onder de Bomen is €350,000. That is slightly higher than the average in the Renkum Zuid district (€334,000), but clearly lower than the municipal average of €403,000. Onder de Bomen is therefore relatively affordable compared to the rest of the municipality of Renkum.
In the free sector (excluding social housing), six homes were rented out in the past twelve months. The average rent was €1,010 per month, with a range of €725 to €1,220 per month. With an average surface area of 65 m², this works out to about €15.50 per m². Bear in mind that these are annual averages; for current rental prices and available rental homes in Onder de Bomen, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Onder de Bomen, Renkum
Onder de Bomen is a quiet, predominantly green residential neighbourhood in the southern part of Renkum. The name says it all: trees play a major role in the streetscape. It is a post-war expansion neighbourhood consisting mainly of ground-level terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1960s and 1970s, supplemented by a few apartment complexes. The buildings are compact but not cramped, and the streets are relatively quiet. With nearly 2,000 residents, the neighbourhood has a recognisable village character that fits the scale of Renkum as a whole.
The largest age group consists of 45- to 65-year-olds, followed by those aged 65 and over. This gives the neighbourhood a mature, stable character. Young families and starters are less represented, although there is certainly room for both groups.
Facilities in Onder de Bomen
For daily shopping, you can go to the centre of Renkum, within walking distance of the neighbourhood. There you will find supermarkets, a pharmacy and a few shops for everyday use. Renkum has primary schools that are also accessible to residents of Onder de Bomen, both on foot and by bike. For secondary education, students rely on surrounding towns such as Wageningen or Arnhem. In terms of sports, the area offers a lot: the edge of the Veluwe is within cycling distance and provides extensive opportunities for walking, cycling and recreating in nature. Local sports clubs are active in football, tennis and other sports. The neighbourhood itself scores a 6.0 for green space and beauty in resident ratings, indicating that there is room for improvement in that area, although the proximity of nature outside the neighbourhood is a clear plus point.
Accessibility of Onder de Bomen
Renkum is located on the A50 and the connection with Arnhem (about 15 kilometres) and Wageningen (approximately 5 kilometres) is quick by car. Wageningen is also easily accessible by bike via the Renkumseweg. The nearest train station is Wolfheze or Arnhem Centraal; bus connections from Renkum run towards Wageningen and Arnhem. Accessibility is rated remarkably highly by residents: a 9.0 on the resident score. Parking is not a major problem in most streets of the neighbourhood; there are no paid parking zones.
What residents say
The neighbourhood receives an overall score of 7.6 out of 10, based on resident experiences. Resident Luigino describes it briefly but aptly: "Great neighbourhood." The highest subscores go to accessibility (9.0) and sense of community (9.0), indicating that residents feel connected to the neighbourhood and appreciate its location. Green space and beauty score lower (both 6.0), which is consistent with the post-war building character. View all reviews and neighbourhood data on the neighbourhood page of Onder de Bomen.
Compared to neighbouring communities such as Renkum Centrum and De Enk, Onder de Bomen has a slightly quieter profile. If you are looking for more liveliness, you would be better off looking at the centre. If you are looking for a quiet, well-connected residential neighbourhood with a strong sense of community, Onder de Bomen is a good fit. Grunsfoort is also a nearby neighbourhood worth considering if you want to compare multiple options.
Does renting in Onder de Bomen suit you?
Onder de Bomen mainly attracts residents who want to combine peace, space and good accessibility. The neighbourhood is attractive for middle-aged people and seniors, but also for starters looking for an affordable rental home in a quiet environment outside the big city. Renting a home in Onder de Bomen in the free sector means taking into account rental prices between €725 and €1,220 per month. Supply is limited: only six free-sector homes were rented out in the past year. So respond quickly when something becomes available. For renting an apartment in Onder de Bomen or a rental house: make sure your documents are in order. For social housing, register with a housing association active in the region, such as Vivare. Be prepared for waiting lists. If renting is not possible at the moment, a look at the owner-occupied homes in Onder de Bomen might be a good alternative.
What residents say about Onder de Bomen
Onder de Bomen scores a 7.6 out of 10 based on resident reviews on Buurtje.nl. Community and accessibility are rated highest (both 9.0). Safety and housing score 8.0 respectively, while green space and beauty, with a 6.0, are the points of attention. Resident Luigino writes: "Great neighbourhood." That is concise but telling for a neighbourhood that attracts little negative attention. Read more resident experiences on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Onder de Bomen.
Compare rental homes in and around Onder de Bomen
Looking for more choice? Also check the supply of rental homes in Renkum Zuid, the district of which Onder de Bomen is a part. For a broader overview of all rental homes in Renkum, Buurtje.nl brings together supply from more than 1,500 sources, supplemented with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and demographic data. This way you can compare not only homes, but also neighbourhoods. Neighbourhoods like Jufferswaard or districts like Renkum Noord offer similar living environments and are worth a look if you are unsure. More information about living and life in the municipality can also be found on the website of municipality of Renkum.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Onder de Bomen, Renkum?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Onder de Bomen over the past year was €1,010 per month. Rents ranged from €725 to €1,220 per month, with an average living area of 65 m². That works out to about €15.50 per m². Social housing is generally cheaper, but waiting lists via a housing association apply.
Are there social housing units in Onder de Bomen?
Yes, a significant portion of the housing stock in Onder de Bomen consists of social housing: 31% of all homes are owned by a housing association. For a social housing unit, you can register with a housing association active in the Renkum region, such as Vivare. Be prepared for waiting lists, as demand for social housing in the region is high.
What is it like to live in Onder de Bomen?
Onder de Bomen is a quiet, post-war residential neighbourhood in the southern part of Renkum, with many ground-level homes and a village character. Residents give the neighbourhood a score of 7.6 out of 10. Accessibility and sense of community are rated highest, while greenery and cleanliness score slightly lower. Resident Luigino sums it up succinctly: "Great neighbourhood."
Is Onder de Bomen suitable for seniors and families?
The neighbourhood has a mature population profile: the largest age group consists of 45- to 65-year-olds, followed by those aged 65 and over. This makes Onder de Bomen attractive for seniors who value peace and a strong sense of community. Families with children are less dominant, but primary schools and outdoor play areas are accessible within the municipality. Starters looking for affordable rental housing outside the city can also find options here.
How is the accessibility of Onder de Bomen?
Residents rate the accessibility of Onder de Bomen at 9.0 out of 10. By car, the A50 is easily reachable, putting Arnhem about 15 minutes away and Wageningen less than 10 minutes. By bike, Wageningen is comfortably accessible. Bus connections run to Wageningen and Arnhem; the nearest train stations are Wolfheze or Arnhem Centraal. Parking is free and without a permit on most streets.
What amenities are there in Onder de Bomen?
For daily groceries, a pharmacy, and shops, you rely on the centre of Renkum, which is within walking distance. Primary schools are nearby; for secondary education, you go to Wageningen or Arnhem. For sports, the proximity of the Veluwe edge offers many opportunities for walking and cycling. Local sports clubs are active in the municipality. Amenities score an 8.0 in resident ratings.
Is Onder de Bomen a safe neighbourhood to live in?
Based on resident ratings, safety in Onder de Bomen scores an 8.0 out of 10. This is a solid score indicating that residents generally feel safe in the neighbourhood. The quiet, post-war residential layout with little through traffic likely contributes to this. No specific safety issues are known that distinguish the neighbourhood from similar residential areas in the region.
Fine neighbourhood
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