Rental homes in Rosmolen, Tilburg

Rental prices and market figures for Rosmolen, Tilburg

Rosmolen is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: only 23% of the 69 homes are rental properties, and all of these are owned by private or commercial landlords. There are no social housing units from a housing association in Rosmolen. So anyone looking for a rental home here is dependent on the free sector.

In the free sector (excluding social housing), an average of €1,183 per month was paid for a rental property in Rosmolen over the past twelve months. The range ran from €490 to €2,225 per month, with an average living area of 119 m². That works out to about €9.90 per m² per month. By comparison, the average WOZ value of a home in Rosmolen is €295,000, higher than the district average of Loven-Besterd (€262,000), but slightly below the Tilburg average of €314,000. This indicates that Rosmolen is a relatively sought-after sub-area within the district, but not the most expensive place in the city.

View the current supply and the daily average rental price at the top of this page. For a broader picture of the rental market in the region, you can also look at rental properties in Tilburg as a whole.

Living in Rosmolen, Tilburg

Rosmolen is a small, quiet neighbourhood on the north side of Tilburg, part of the district Loven-Besterd. With only 145 residents, it is one of the smaller neighbourhoods in the city. Its character is green and somewhat secluded: no busy shopping streets, no student noise, but a neighbourhood where you know your neighbours and traffic is light. The housing stock consists largely of ground-based homes, consistent with the relatively high WOZ values and the high proportion of owner-occupied homes.

The population structure is striking: the largest age group is 65-plus (40 of the 145 residents), followed by 25-45-year-olds. Single-person households are the most common, and only 34% of residents are married. This gives Rosmolen a somewhat mixed but quiet profile, with relatively few young families with children.

Facilities in the neighbourhood

Rosmolen itself has no supermarket or shopping centre within its boundaries, but the facilities of the surrounding neighbourhoods are easily accessible. Within cycling distance are the shops along Ringbaan Noord and in the adjacent neighbourhoods of Loven-Besterd, including supermarkets such as Albert Heijn and Lidl. For a larger range of shops or a visit to the market, you can cycle to the centre of Tilburg. Primary schools and childcare are available in the immediate vicinity of the district. For sports, there are football clubs in the wider area, and the Wandelbos and Reeshofplas are a short bike ride away for those who enjoy greenery and water. The municipality of Tilburg invests in the liveability of the districts around the centre; more information can be found at tilburg.nl.

Accessibility

Rosmolen is conveniently located near the ring road of Tilburg, making car access to the A58 and A65 quick. The centre of Tilburg can be reached by bicycle in about ten to fifteen minutes. For public transport, there are bus connections in the area that link to Tilburg station, from where you have trains towards Breda, Den Bosch and Eindhoven. Parking is generally not a problem in this quiet neighbourhood; as far as is known, there is no paid parking regime.

Atmosphere and residents

Residents appreciate the peace and green surroundings of Rosmolen. On the neighbourhood page of Rosmolen you will find the full resident reviews and neighbourhood scores per category. One resident describes the neighbourhood as: "Quiet, green and pleasant to live in, you hardly notice the hustle and bustle of the city." Critical notes sometimes concern the limited local facilities and the dependence on a bicycle or car for daily shopping.

Compared to neighbouring neighbourhoods such as Loven Noord and Loven Oost, Rosmolen is quieter and more compact. Besterd has a slightly more urban character with more facilities within walking distance. If you are looking for peace and space, Rosmolen suits you better; if you want daily liveliness, you are better off looking at one of those surrounding neighbourhoods.

Does renting in Rosmolen suit you?

Rosmolen mainly appeals to those aged 45 and over and seniors who appreciate peace and space, but also young dual-income couples or expats who want to live away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre without being far from it. Starters and students will find less supply and fewer affordable options here: the free sector supply averages €1,183 per month, which is a significant chunk of a starter's budget. There are no social housing units, so registering with a housing association is pointless for Rosmolen itself. If you still want to rent affordably in the region, it is a good idea to also look at the supply of rental properties in Loven-Besterd as a whole.

The rental supply in Rosmolen is limited: only 11 homes were rented out in the free sector last year. Respond quickly if you see a suitable property, make sure you have income documents and references ready, and be prepared for competition. If renting proves too expensive or scarce, it is also worth looking at homes for sale in Rosmolen, as 77% of homes are for sale.

What residents say about Rosmolen

Residents generally rate Rosmolen positively, particularly in terms of peace, safety and greenery. The scores per category and the total number of reviews can be found on the neighbourhood page of Rosmolen, where Buurtje.nl collects and displays resident experiences. One resident writes: "You live here quietly, the neighbourhood is clear and people know each other. You just have to cycle for groceries." The latter is a recurring point: the neighbourhood scores lower on direct facilities, but high on living comfort and feeling of safety.

Comparing rental properties in and around Rosmolen

Are you looking for a rental property in Rosmolen but also want to compare alternatives? The adjacent neighbourhood Loven Zuid offers a similar atmosphere but sometimes a wider supply. Further away but also worth considering are districts such as Binnenstad for those who want a more urban lifestyle, or Armhoef for a slightly different segment. Buurtje.nl combines current property listings from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also understand whether the neighbourhood suits you. Also view the complete overview of available rental properties in Tilburg for the most comprehensive comparison.