Rental homes in Oranjebuurt, Lisse
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Rental prices and market figures for Oranjebuurt, Lisse
Oranjebuurt is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: of the 925 homes, 69% are owner-occupied and 31% are rented. This makes the supply of rental homes in Oranjebuurt relatively limited. The majority of rental homes are owned by a housing association (28% of the total stock), while only 3% are with other landlords. The private sector is therefore small here.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), one home was rented out last year, for a rent of €951 per month. That is the only available data point, so don't draw any firm conclusions from it, but it does give an indication of the price level. The average WOZ value in Oranjebuurt is €355,000. That is lower than the district average of Lisse Noord (€395,000) and also lower than the municipal average of Lisse (€405,000). The neighbourhood is therefore relatively affordable within the municipality. For current rental prices and the current supply of rentals in Oranjebuurt, see the overview at the top of this page.
Living in Oranjebuurt, Lisse
Oranjebuurt is a quiet, largely post-war residential neighbourhood in the northern part of Lisse. The street names refer to the Royal House, which gives the neighbourhood its name. Here you will mainly find ground-floor terraced houses and semi-detached houses from the 1950s and 1960s, with the occasional flat or porch apartment in between. It is a well-organised neighbourhood with a village character, not far from the bulb fields for which Lisse is known.
With 1,900 residents and an average income of €34,100, it is a middle-class residential neighbourhood. The labour participation rate is 67%. The largest age group consists of people between 25 and 45 years old (490 people), but the 45-65 and 65-plus groups are also well represented, each with around 480 residents. This makes it a mixed neighbourhood where both young families and older residents live.
Facilities in Oranjebuurt
You hardly need to leave the neighbourhood for daily shopping. The centre of Lisse with supermarkets such as Albert Heijn and Jumbo is within cycling distance, as is the Heereweg with various shops and eateries. Within the neighbourhood itself, facilities are limited, but its location relative to the centre compensates for that. The same applies to schools: primary and secondary schools in Lisse are easily accessible, which explains the high rating for education (9.0). Sports clubs such as football and tennis clubs are present in Lisse, and the Keukenhof and the surrounding polder offer plenty of space for outdoor recreation.
Accessibility
Oranjebuurt is located in the north of Lisse, which makes it easily accessible by car. Via the N208 and N444 you can quickly reach Haarlem, Leiden or the A44. Hillegom station is a few kilometres away and offers train connections to Leiden and Haarlem. Bus services also run from Lisse to Schiphol and surrounding towns. By bike, the centre of Lisse can be reached in five to ten minutes. Residents rate accessibility remarkably high at 10.0. Parking is generally not a problem in this neighbourhood; most streets have no paid parking or permit requirement.
What residents think
Oranjebuurt scores an 8.1 on Buurtje.nl, based on resident reviews. Resident Dave describes it simply but aptly as a "nice neighbourhood". The sub-scores show where the neighbourhood excels: accessibility (10.0), sense of community (10.0), safety (9.0), green spaces (9.0) and education (9.0). The lower scores for housing (5.0) and aesthetics (5.0) indicate that there are also critical voices, possibly about the maintenance of public spaces or the appearance of the buildings. View all reviews and neighbourhood data on the Oranjebuurt neighbourhood page.
Compared to other neighbourhoods in Lisse Noord, such as Zeeheldenbuurt or Meer en Duin, Oranjebuurt has a slightly lower WOZ value, which may indicate a slightly more accessible price level. Meerenburgh and De Blinkerd are also neighbourhoods in the same district worth considering if you are looking for rental homes in Lisse Noord.
Is renting in Oranjebuurt right for you?
Oranjebuurt is a good fit for people who want to combine peace, safety and good accessibility. Families with children benefit from the proximity of schools and the relatively safe living environment. This neighbourhood may also be interesting for people renting a home in Oranjebuurt for the first time and who prefer a ground-floor rental house rather than an apartment. However, the supply of available rental homes in the private sector is limited, so it is wise to respond quickly to new listings. Also register with a housing association if you want to be eligible for social housing, as association homes make up the majority of the rental stock. If renting does not work out, also check the supply of homes for sale in Oranjebuurt as an alternative.
What residents say about Oranjebuurt
The average resident score for Oranjebuurt is 8.1 out of 10. The highest sub-scores are for accessibility (10.0), sense of community (10.0) and safety (9.0). The aesthetics of the neighbourhood and housing score lower (both 5.0). Resident Dave gives the neighbourhood an 8.1 and describes it as: "Nice neighbourhood." Short but positive. For a complete overview of all scores and experiences, visit the reviews and neighbourhood data for Oranjebuurt. You won't find this kind of resident feedback at neighbourhood level anywhere else, and that's exactly what sets Buurtje.nl apart from other platforms.
Comparing rental homes in and around Oranjebuurt
Do you want to rent an apartment in Oranjebuurt or compare it with other neighbourhoods? Then also check the supply of rental homes in Lisse Noord for a broader overview of the district. For those who want to look further afield in the municipality, the page with rental homes in Lisse provides a complete picture of all available rental homes. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data, so you not only find a home but also know for sure whether the neighbourhood suits you. Living in Oranjebuurt has clear advantages, but the supply is small. Comparing pays off.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Oranjebuurt, Lisse?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), one home was rented in Oranjebuurt over the past 12 months, for a rent of €951 per month. The supply of free-sector rental homes here is limited. Social housing through the housing association is generally cheaper, but waiting lists and income requirements apply.
Are there social housing units in Oranjebuurt?
Yes, 28% of the housing stock in Oranjebuurt is owned by a housing association, which amounts to a significant portion of the approximately 925 homes in the neighbourhood. For a social rental home in Lisse, you can register with Woonstichting Stek, the active housing association in the region. Be prepared for waiting lists, as demand for social housing in Lisse is high.
What is it like to live in Oranjebuurt?
Oranjebuurt is a quiet, post-war residential neighbourhood in the north of Lisse, mainly consisting of terraced houses and semi-detached houses. Residents rate the neighbourhood 8.1 out of 10 and particularly appreciate its safety (9.0), accessibility (10.0), and sense of community (10.0). The neighbourhood's appearance and housing score slightly lower (5.0). Resident Dave simply describes it as a 'nice neighbourhood'.
Is Oranjebuurt suitable for families with children?
Oranjebuurt is well-suited for families. The neighbourhood scores 9.0 on education, and primary schools in Lisse are easily accessible. The safety score is high (9.0) and there is relatively much green space in the area. The largest age group consists of 25-45 year olds, indicating a neighbourhood with many young families. The supply of rental homes is limited, so responding quickly to new listings is important.
How accessible is Oranjebuurt?
The accessibility of Oranjebuurt is rated 10.0 by residents. By car, the neighbourhood is well connected via the N208 and N444 towards Haarlem, Leiden, and the A44. Hillegom station is a few kilometres away and offers train connections to Leiden and Haarlem. Lisse's centre can be reached by bike in five to ten minutes. Parking on the streets around Oranjebuurt is generally free.
What amenities are there in Oranjebuurt?
Oranjebuurt itself has limited amenities, but Lisse's centre with supermarkets (Albert Heijn, Jumbo), shops, and restaurants is within cycling distance. Primary and secondary schools are easily accessible, explaining the high education score of 9.0. Sports clubs for football and tennis are present in Lisse, and the Keukenhof and bulb fields offer recreational opportunities in the immediate vicinity. Want to know more about the municipality? Also see the website of municipality Lisse.
Is Oranjebuurt a safe neighbourhood to rent in?
Yes, safety is one of Oranjebuurt's strongest points. Residents give a score of 9.0 for safety, which is high. The quiet, post-war residential neighbourhood with mainly family homes contributes to a sense of safety. There are no specific reports of nuisance or unsafety in the resident reviews.
Nice neighbourhood
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