1 rental home in neighbourhood Oosteinde, Aalsmeer

Rental prices and market figures for Oosteinde, Aalsmeer

Oosteinde is a buyer-dominated neighbourhood: 69% of homes are owner-occupied, while 31% are rented. Of those rental properties, the majority are owned by housing associations (26%), meaning the free-sector rental supply is limited. Only about 5% of the housing stock falls under other (private) landlords.

In the free sector, seven homes were rented out in Oosteinde over the past twelve months, with an average rent of €3,307 per month (excluding social housing). The range runs from €1,050 to €6,500 per month, indicating that the supply varies widely, from smaller units to spacious detached homes. With an average area of 150 m², the rent works out at about €22 per m² per month. That is steep, but fits with the high WOZ value of €576,000 in this neighbourhood, which is above the municipal average of €494,000. Compared to the district average of €583,000, Oosteinde is slightly lower. Want to know what is currently for rent and what the current average rent is? Check the overview at the top of this page.

Living in Oosteinde, Aalsmeer

Oosteinde is one of the larger neighbourhoods of Aalsmeer, with nearly 7,800 residents and a clear character: this is a quiet, green residential area where families and those aged 45 and over set the tone. The largest age group consists of people between 45 and 65, and 40% of households are married. This translates into a neighbourhood with wide streets, plenty of greenery, and a sense of stability. The labour participation rate is 73%, the average income is €45,800, higher than the municipal average of €41,700.

In terms of housing types, Oosteinde mainly features ground-based homes: terraced houses, semi-detached houses and detached houses, largely built in the 1970s and 1980s. Apartments are present but less dominant than in some other districts. The housing density is low enough to give the neighbourhood a village character, while still being a stone's throw from Aalsmeer's amenities.

Facilities in Oosteinde

For daily groceries, you can go to supermarkets in the centre of Aalsmeer, within cycling distance from most parts of Oosteinde. The neighbourhood itself also has smaller shops and local eateries. For schools, there are several primary schools in and around the neighbourhood, which explains the high score for education (8.5/10). Those who are sporty can take part in the various sports clubs that Aalsmeer has to offer, including football, tennis and hockey clubs. The proximity of the Westeinderplassen offers opportunities for water sports and recreation. Facilities score a 7.5 in resident reviews, indicating that the offering is solid but not exceptionally broad.

Accessibility of Oosteinde

Oosteinde is conveniently located relative to the A4 and A9 motorways, making Schiphol and Amsterdam easily accessible by car. It takes about 25 minutes to drive to Amsterdam. By public transport, bus lines connect Oosteinde with Hoofddorp and Amsterdam; the nearest train station is Hoofddorp, from where you can quickly reach Schiphol or Amsterdam Central. Cyclists benefit from a good network of cycle paths towards the centre of Aalsmeer and surrounding villages. Parking is free and without a permit in most parts of the neighbourhood, which residents find pleasant. Accessibility therefore scores an impressive 9.5 out of 10 in resident ratings.

What residents say about living in Oosteinde

The overall rating for Oosteinde stands at 8.6 out of 10. Resident Carlijn has lived there for almost seventeen years and describes the neighbourhood as follows: "Everyone moved here at the same time, we can count on each other when something happens, we are there for each other, it feels like family." She also emphasises the space for children to play. That sense of community is reflected in the scores for safety (9.0) and greenery (9.0). View all reviews and neighbourhood data on the Oosteinde neighbourhood page.

Compared to neighbouring communities such as Bovenlanden and Schinkelpolder, Oosteinde has a more established, stable character with longer residency times. Also popular among renters is Greenpark, a newer sub-neighbourhood with a different type of housing supply. If you want to see the full picture of the district, you can find more information about rental properties in Oosteinde as a whole.

Is a rental property in Oosteinde right for you?

Oosteinde particularly attracts families and people in the middle and higher income brackets. Rental prices in the free sector are high: an average of €3,307 per month. Renting in Oosteinde is therefore not an option for starters on a limited budget, unless they qualify for social housing through a housing association. For expats who want to live near Schiphol with more space than Amsterdam offers, this is a realistic choice. Families who value safety, greenery and a close-knit neighbourhood community will quickly feel at home here.

Practical advice: respond quickly to available rental properties, as the free-sector supply in Oosteinde is limited. Make sure you have your payslips, employer's statement and ID ready. For social housing, register with a housing association, but be aware of waiting lists. Buying can also be an alternative, given the strong buyer's market in the neighbourhood. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of Aalsmeer municipality.

Similar neighbourhoods and rental properties around Oosteinde

Anyone looking for a rental home in the wider area has several options. In the Aalsmeer district you will find a more diverse supply, also in lower price segments. Kudelstraat en Kalslagen has a more rural character and may be interesting for those seeking more peace outside the built-up area. Also check the full overview of rental properties in Aalsmeer to compare neighbourhoods side by side on price, score and supply.

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