Rental homes in Rilland-Bath, Reimerswaal
Discover available rental properties in Rilland-Bath and compare prices, neighbourhood scores and resident reviews. View the current listings directly on this page.
Renting in Rilland-Bath: a small private sector in a buyer-dominated market
Anyone looking for a rental home in Rilland-Bath quickly notices that the market here is heavily focused on buying. Of the more than 1,297 homes in the neighbourhood, only 32% are rental properties, and the majority of these are owned by a housing association (26%). The private sector is particularly small: in the past twelve months, only one private-sector home was rented out, for a rent of €1,800 per month. That is significantly higher than you might expect in a small Zeeland village, and it makes clear that choice here is limited. By comparison, the average WOZ value in Rilland-Bath is €256,000, slightly below the municipal average of Reimerswaal (€273,000). For the most up-to-date rental prices and available properties, you can consult the overview at the top of this page. Considering buying instead of renting? Then also check out the homes for sale in Rilland-Bath.
Rilland-Bath: living on the edge of the Oosterschelde, far from the urban hustle
Rilland-Bath is a quiet, predominantly agricultural village in the municipality of Reimerswaal, located between the Oosterschelde and the Scheldt-Rhine Canal. The neighbourhood has nearly 3,000 residents and a clear profile: the largest group of residents is between 45 and 65 years old, and the number of single-person households is relatively high at 530. That tells you something about who lives here: not a busy student area, but a place where peace and space are central.
On Buurtje.nl, Rilland-Bath scores 8.1 out of 10, based on resident reviews. That is a remarkably high score for a small village. Residents particularly appreciate the safety (10.0) and accessibility (9.0). Education also receives a strong score (9.0), indicating that families with children can do well here. Residents are less enthusiastic about the greenery in the neighbourhood (6.0), which might be surprising for a rural village but could be related to the layout of the built-up area itself. Amenities score a 7.0, which is realistic for a village of this size. Read all reviews and neighbourhood data for Rilland-Bath for a complete picture.
The neighbourhood consists of several sub-areas, each with its own character. Rilland - Kern is the heart of the village with most amenities within walking distance. Those who prefer to live a bit more on the outskirts can look at Rilland - De Poort or the Stationsbuurt, which, thanks to the train station, offers a direct connection to Bergen op Zoom and Vlissingen. That rail accessibility is one of the reasons why the neighbourhood scores well on that aspect despite its remote location. The municipality of Reimerswaal provides more information about living and amenities via the official municipal website.
Renting in Rilland-Bath: who does this suit and who doesn't?
Renting in Rilland-Bath is mainly interesting for people seeking peace, who don't need a big city and prefer to live in a close-knit community. Think of workers who commute via the train to Bergen op Zoom or Middelburg, or families who prioritise space and safety over urban amenities. For those dependent on social housing, patience is required: the housing association supply is limited and turnover is low. For those looking for a spacious private-sector rental home, supply is rare and the price correspondingly high. Young people or those dependent on urban amenities are less suited here. Also compare the supply in the neighbouring municipality via rental homes in Reimerswaal for more choice.
Searching for a rental home in Rilland-Bath and surroundings
The current rental supply in Rilland-Bath can be found at the top of this page, including filters for price, surface area and energy label. Buurtje.nl combines this supply with resident reviews and neighbourhood statistics, so you not only find a home but also know what to expect. Is the supply in Rilland-Bath too limited? Then also look in the nearby Yerseke, Kruiningen or Krabbendijke for more options within the same municipality.
Frequently asked questions
What does a rental house in the free sector cost in Rilland-Bath?
In the free sector, one home was rented out in Rilland-Bath in the past twelve months, for a rent of €1,800 per month. The free-sector supply is therefore very limited. For social housing, different (lower) rents apply, but for that you depend on the local housing association and the available waiting list.
How long is the waiting time for a social rental home in Rilland-Bath?
Rilland-Bath has a relatively small supply of social housing: about 26% of the housing stock is owned by housing associations. Turnover in small Zeeland villages is generally limited, which means waiting times can be long. For current waiting list information, you can contact the housing association active in the municipality of Reimerswaal or via the municipal website.
Is Rilland-Bath easily accessible if you want to rent a home there?
Rilland-Bath has its own train station in the Stationsbuurt, with connections towards Bergen op Zoom and Vlissingen. Residents rate accessibility at 9.0 out of 10, which is high for a village of this size. For those who drive, the location near the A58 is also an advantage.
Are there schools nearby if I am looking for a rental home in Rilland-Bath for my family?
Residents rate education in Rilland-Bath at 9.0 out of 10, indicating that families can find good options here. For secondary education, children rely on nearby places such as Kruiningen or Bergen op Zoom. Primary school facilities in the village itself are rated positively.
Is it safe to rent an apartment or a home in Rilland-Bath?
Safety is the highest-rated characteristic of Rilland-Bath: residents give it a 10.0 out of 10. That is exceptionally high and fits the quiet, small-scale character of the neighbourhood. Crime is hardly perceived as a problem by residents, making the neighbourhood attractive for families and elderly people who value peace and security.
Nice neighbourhood. The level of amenities is low though. Few shops etc.
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