Rental homes in Sassenheim Midden, Teylingen
Looking for a rental property in Sassenheim Midden? Check the current listings on this page, including prices, sizes, and resident reviews.
Renting in Sassenheim Midden: limited supply, stable prices in the private sector
Of the more than 1,790 homes in Sassenheim Midden, 45% are rental properties. That sounds generous, but a large portion of these are social housing through a housing association (24%). The private sector is smaller: other landlords manage around 21% of the stock. In the private sector, rental prices over the past year averaged €1,470 per month, with a range of €1,395 to €1,495 per month. The average floor area was 99 m². These are annual averages for the private sector, excluding social housing and rooms. For the current state of supply, please consult the overview at the top of this page.
The WOZ value of homes in Sassenheim Midden averages €416,000, which is slightly lower than the municipal average of €458,000 for Teylingen. This makes the neighbourhood relatively affordable within the municipality, although the private rental market remains tight. Anyone considering looking for a rental home here would do well to act quickly as soon as something becomes available.
Quiet, green and family-friendly: daily life in Sassenheim Midden
Sassenheim Midden is a neighbourhood best described as quiet and well-organised. Resident Jeremy gives the neighbourhood a 7.9 out of 10 and describes it as a "nice, cosy and above all quiet neighbourhood". What he specifically mentions: the friendliness of the neighbours, the play areas for children and the proximity of a supermarket. These are no small details. In a neighbourhood where families with children form the largest household group (625 households), it matters that you don't have to drive far for your daily shopping.
The resident score on the neighbourhood page of Sassenheim Midden shows a remarkably high score for housing (10/10) and accessibility (9/10). The latter is justified: Sassenheim has its own NS railway station with connections to Leiden and Haarlem, making the neighbourhood attractive for commuters. Amenities score slightly lower (6/10), indicating that you need to go outside the neighbourhood for a larger range of shops or dining. The community scores a 7, which fits the picture of a neighbourhood where people live pleasantly alongside each other without being particularly socially active.
Within Sassenheim Midden, there are several sub-neighbourhoods each with their own character. For instance, you can look in Postbuurt, which is centrally located, or in the quieter Wasbeek. Vliegeniersbuurt and Langeveld also offer rental properties. The municipality itself provides more information about local amenities, parking policy and social housing schemes in the area via the website of the municipality of Teylingen.
Families and commuters fit in well here, but not everyone finds their place
Renting in Sassenheim Midden is best suited to families with children, dual-income couples and commuters seeking peace and quiet but wanting to live in a well-connected location. The neighbourhood is less suitable for those looking for a lively city centre or a wide range of dining and shops within walking distance. The private sector supply is limited, and renting an apartment in Sassenheim Midden is not always easy due to the tight market. Those who prefer buying over renting can also look at homes for sale in Sassenheim Midden, which account for 55% of the stock.
Current rental supply in Sassenheim Midden and surrounding area
At the top of this page you will find the current supply of rental properties in Sassenheim Midden, including filters for price, floor area and energy label. Buurtje.nl combines this with resident reviews and neighbourhood data so you can properly weigh up renting a home in Sassenheim Midden. Looking more broadly? Then also check the supply in Sassenheim Oost, or explore neighbourhoods such as Voorhout Oude Dorp and Voorhout Oosthout. For a complete overview of all rental properties in Teylingen, you can also search at the municipal level.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of a rental property in Sassenheim Midden?
In the private sector, the average rent in Sassenheim Midden over the past year was €1,470 per month, with a range of €1,395 to €1,495 per month. The average floor area was 99 m². These are annual averages for the private sector, excluding social housing and rooms. Current listings and daily prices are at the top of the page.
How long is the waiting time for social housing in Sassenheim Midden?
Social housing in Sassenheim Midden is rented out by housing associations active in the municipality of Teylingen. Waiting times for social housing in the Holland Rijnland region can be several years. For up-to-date information on registration and waiting times, you can visit the website of the relevant housing association or the municipality of Teylingen.
Is Sassenheim Midden well connected by public transport?
Yes, accessibility is one of the neighbourhood's strongest points. Residents rate accessibility a 9 out of 10. Sassenheim has its own NS railway station with connections to Leiden and Haarlem, making the neighbourhood attractive for commuters. By car, the location is also favourable via the N208 and the proximity of the A44.
Is Sassenheim Midden a safe neighbourhood to live in?
Residents rate safety in Sassenheim Midden at 8.0 out of 10, which is above average. The neighbourhood is described by residents as quiet and friendly. It is predominantly a residential area with little nuisance, which contributes to the sense of safety for families with children.
Are there good schools near Sassenheim Midden?
Education scores an 8 out of 10 in resident ratings of the neighbourhood. Sassenheim has several primary schools within or directly adjacent to the neighbourhood, which partly explains why families with children form the largest household group. For secondary education, there are also options in Sassenheim itself and in the nearby villages of Teylingen.
The neighbourhood is very friendly. It is very quiet and there are many places for children to play. There is also a supermarket nearby, which is great!
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