Rental homes in Onder de Linden, Arnhem
Discover the current supply of rental properties in Onder de Linden and compare prices, neighbourhood scores and resident reviews directly on this page.
Rental prices and market figures for Onder de Linden, Arnhem
Onder de Linden is a neighbourhood where renting and buying are balanced: 51% of the approximately 744 homes are rental properties, 49% are owner-occupied. Of all homes, 40% are owned by a housing association, meaning social housing forms a solid foundation in the neighbourhood. The remaining 11% falls under private or commercial landlords and belongs to the free sector.
In the free sector (excluding social housing), an average rental price of €1,385 per month was recorded over the past twelve months, with an average living area of 71 m². That works out to about €19.50 per m². The range runs from €776 to €1,635 per month, indicating that both compact apartments and larger homes are available for rent. This concerns a limited number of free-sector rented homes per year, so the market is tight.
The average WOZ value in Onder de Linden is €328,000. That is slightly higher than the municipal average for Arnhem (€323,000) and clearly higher than the district average for Klarendal (€274,000). This indicates that Onder de Linden holds a relatively sought-after position within the district. For current listings and daily rental prices, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Onder de Linden, Arnhem
Onder de Linden is a quiet, green neighbourhood in the Klarendal district, on the northwest side of Arnhem. The name already hints at its character: the neighbourhood has a leafy, somewhat village-like feel, while the city is just around the corner. The housing stock largely consists of post-war buildings, with porch flats, terraced houses and a limited number of detached homes. The streets are quiet and the buildings have a human scale, giving the neighbourhood a different atmosphere from the more urban areas closer to the centre.
Facilities in Onder de Linden
For daily groceries, residents rely on supermarkets in the nearby area. In and around Klarendal, branches of Albert Heijn and Lidl, among others, are within cycling distance. Primary schools in the immediate vicinity serve families in the neighbourhood, and for secondary education there are several schools in Arnhem-Noord and the centre. Sports facilities are available through nearby sports clubs and Sonsbeek Park, one of Arnhem's larger parks, which is a short bike ride away. For shops and dining, Arnhem city centre is the place to go, about a fifteen-minute bike ride away. The municipality of Arnhem offers an up-to-date overview of municipal facilities and services in the neighbourhood at arnhem.nl.
Accessibility
Arnhem Central Station is about three kilometres from Onder de Linden, easily reachable by bike in about ten to fifteen minutes. Several bus lines connect the neighbourhood with the centre and other parts of the city. By car, the A12 and A50 are quickly accessible via the Velperweg or Amsterdamseweg, positioning Onder de Linden favourably for commuters heading to Utrecht or Nijmegen. Parking is still relatively relaxed in large parts of the neighbourhood compared to the centre, although a permit system applies in some streets. Always check this with the municipality before renting a home.
Residents about the neighbourhood
Residents particularly appreciate Onder de Linden for its tranquillity and green surroundings, combined with its proximity to the city. One resident writes on the neighbourhood page: "It's pleasantly quiet here, you hardly notice the hustle and bustle of the city, but you're there in no time." Critical notes sometimes concern the limited range of shops directly in the neighbourhood and the state of maintenance of some older rental homes. Read more experiences on the neighbourhood page for Onder de Linden, where residents give scores on categories such as safety, green spaces and atmosphere.
Compared to sister neighbourhoods like Klarendal-Zuid and Klarendal-Noord, Onder de Linden has a slightly quieter character and a higher WOZ value. Also Sint Janskerkstraat and surroundings is a nearby neighbourhood worth comparing if you are considering renting in this part of Arnhem.
Is renting in Onder de Linden right for you?
The largest age group in Onder de Linden is 45 to 65 years old, followed by 25 to 45-year-olds. Single-person households are the most common (415 out of approximately 620 households), making the neighbourhood attractive for singles and couples without children. The average income is €35,000 per year, similar to the Arnhem average, and 43% of residents have a high level of education. The neighbourhood is therefore interesting for working singles and couples seeking peace without leaving the city too far behind.
Practical: the free-sector market in Onder de Linden is tight, with only a handful of rentals per year. Respond quickly if you see a property and make sure your documents (payslips, ID, employer's statement) are ready immediately. For a social rental home, you must be registered with an Arnhem housing association such as Portaal or Vivare; waiting lists can be long. If you are also considering buying, check the listings for homes for sale in Onder de Linden as an alternative. Also view the available rental properties in the broader range of rental homes in Arnhem if you want more choice.
What residents say about Onder de Linden
On Buurtje.nl, residents rate their neighbourhood on several categories, including atmosphere, safety, green spaces and facilities. Onder de Linden scores relatively well on tranquillity and liveability. One resident describes the neighbourhood as: "Green, quiet and yet close to everything. Ideal if you don't want to live right in the city centre but want to be there quickly." Less positive comments concern the limited local shopping options and the varying condition of rental homes. View all reviews and the full neighbourhood scores on the reviews and neighbourhood data for Onder de Linden.
Comparing rental homes in and around Onder de Linden
Anyone looking for a rental home in this part of Arnhem would do well to compare several neighbourhoods. Onder de Linden has a higher WOZ value than the rest of Klarendal and an average free-sector rental price of €1,385 per month. The neighbourhoods Klarendal-Zuid and Klarendal-Noord may offer a different price level or different types of homes. Those seeking more urbanity can also look at Spijkerkwartier or Centrum. Buurtje.nl combines current property listings 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. Also view the total overview of rental homes in Klarendal for a broader picture.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Onder de Linden, Arnhem?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Onder de Linden over the past twelve months was €1,385 per month, with an average living area of 71 m². That works out to about €19.50 per m². Rents ranged from €776 to €1,635 per month, depending on size and type of property. Social housing is typically much cheaper, but waiting lists and registration requirements with a housing association apply.
Are there social housing properties in Onder de Linden?
Yes, approximately 40% of the housing stock in Onder de Linden is owned by a housing association, which represents a substantial portion of available rental properties. In Arnhem, Portaal and Vivare are the largest associations where you can register for social housing. Be aware of waiting lists that can extend to several years in popular neighbourhoods. Register as early as possible to build up your waiting time.
What is it like to live in Onder de Linden?
Onder de Linden is described by residents as a quiet, green neighbourhood with a relaxed atmosphere, while Arnhem city centre is within cycling distance. The housing stock mainly consists of post-war buildings with porch flats and terraced houses. Residents appreciate the peace and greenery but mention the limited local shopping options as a point of attention. The WOZ value of €328,000 is slightly above the municipal average, reflecting the relative attractiveness of the neighbourhood.
Is Onder de Linden suitable for singles and couples?
Certainly. The largest population group in Onder de Linden consists of 45- to 65-year-olds, and single-person households, with 415 units, are the most common household type. The neighbourhood is therefore particularly suitable for working singles and couples seeking peace and greenery without being too far from the city. Families with children are also welcome, but the supply of family homes in the free sector is limited.
How accessible is Onder de Linden?
Onder de Linden is about three kilometres from Arnhem Central Station, reachable by bike in ten to fifteen minutes. Several bus lines connect the neighbourhood to the city centre and other districts. By car, the A12 and A50 motorways are quickly accessible via the Velperweg or Amsterdamseweg, convenient for commuters heading to Utrecht or Nijmegen. In part of the neighbourhood, a permit system applies for parking; check with the municipality before moving into a rental property.
What facilities are there in Onder de Linden?
Primary schools and sports clubs are present in and directly around Onder de Linden. For daily groceries, supermarkets such as Albert Heijn and Lidl are within cycling distance in the broader Klarendal area. Sonsbeek Park, one of the largest parks in Arnhem, is a short bike ride away and offers space for recreation. For a wider range of shops and dining, Arnhem city centre is the place to go, about a fifteen-minute bike ride away.
How quickly are rental properties let in Onder de Linden?
The free-sector supply in Onder de Linden is tight: only a handful of properties are rented out via the free market each year. This means that properties are usually snapped up quickly once they become available. Ensure you have documents such as payslips, employer's statement, and proof of identity ready when responding to a rental property in Onder de Linden. Quick response is no luxury in this neighbourhood.
