Rental homes in Schellerlanden, Zwolle
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Rental prices and market figures for Schellerlanden, Zwolle
Schellerlanden is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 68% of the housing stock consists of owner-occupied homes, while 32% is rented out. Of those rental properties, the majority are owned by housing corporations (29% of the total stock), meaning the private sector is limited here (around 3%). This affects the supply for those looking for a rental home outside social housing.
In the private sector, three homes were rented out in the past twelve months at an average rent of €1,500 per month (range: €1,500 to €1,500 per month). This concerns only the private sector, excluding social housing. Due to the limited number of transactions, this average is indicative; for the most current rental prices and available rental properties in Schellerlanden, you can consult the overview at the top of this page.
The average WOZ value in Schellerlanden is €396,000. That is slightly lower than the district average of Schelle (€411,000), but well above the Zwolle average of €344,000. This reflects the character of the neighbourhood: a quiet, established residential area with a relatively high level of amenities. If you are considering buying instead of renting, you can view the supply of owner-occupied homes in Schellerlanden as an alternative.
Living in Schellerlanden, Zwolle
Schellerlanden is a quiet residential neighbourhood in the southwest of Zwolle, part of the district Schelle. The neighbourhood has a green and spacious character, with many detached and semi-detached houses from the 1970s and 1980s. The streets are wide, there is plenty of greenery in public spaces, and the building density is low compared to districts like Binnenstad or Diezerpoort. This gives Schellerlanden an almost village-like feel, while you are still quickly in the centre of Zwolle.
The residents are on average somewhat older: the largest age groups are 45 to 65 years and 65-plus, each accounting for 775 residents. Families with children are less strongly represented. This is also reflected in the atmosphere: it is quiet, people know each other, and there is little nuisance. Resident Esmee describes the neighbourhood as "gezellig" and indicates that neighbours always say hello, there are no quarrels, and problems are always resolved immediately. This aligns with the high safety score of 9.0 out of 10.
Facilities in Schellerlanden
The neighbourhood itself has limited daily amenities, but this is a deliberate part of its character. For groceries, you rely on surrounding neighbourhoods and shopping centres. The nearest supermarket options can be found towards Ittersumallee or via Schellerlaan towards the centre of Zwolle. Primary schools in the area serve children from the neighbourhood, although education scores a 6.0 as the lowest sub-score in resident reviews. This may mean that schools are slightly further away or that parents consciously choose schools outside the immediate neighbourhood. For sports and recreation, the green edges of the neighbourhood, including the banks of the IJssel and the nearby countryside, are a major asset. The sub-score for greenery is 7.5.
Accessibility
By car, Schellerlanden is easily accessible via the N35 and the connection to the A28, allowing you to quickly reach Zwolle city centre, Deventer or Amersfoort. The centre of Zwolle is about five to ten minutes away by car. By bike, the neighbourhood is also well connected via the cycle paths along Schellerlaan. Zwolle station is about ten to fifteen minutes away by bike. Public transport scores a 7.5; bus services run towards the centre and station, but the frequency is limited compared to more urban neighbourhoods. Parking is not a problem in Schellerlanden: free parking is available in most streets right outside your door.
If you also want to compare other neighbourhoods in the area: Schellerhoek borders directly on Schellerlanden and has a slightly more mixed character with more rental properties in the social sector. Oud-Schelle has an older building pattern and a more village-like appearance. For those seeking more urban dynamics, Binnenstad or Assendorp are interesting alternatives with a larger supply of rental properties.
Is renting in Schellerlanden right for you?
Schellerlanden mainly attracts people who appreciate peace, space and a safe living environment. Due to the limited supply of rental properties in the private sector, renting an apartment in Schellerlanden is not easy. Most rental supply goes through housing corporations, which have waiting lists. If you are looking for a home quickly, it is advisable to also look at available rental properties in adjacent neighbourhoods or in the wider municipality. For that, check the current supply of rental properties in Schelle or broaden your search area via rental properties in Zwolle. More background information about the neighbourhood, including all resident figures, can be found on the neighbourhood page of Schellerlanden.
What residents say about Schellerlanden
Schellerlanden receives an average resident score of 7.6 out of 10, based on 2 reviews. The highest sub-scores are for safety (9.0) and beauty (8.5), which fits the image of a neat, quiet neighbourhood. Resident Esmee writes: "Neighbours always say hello, no quarrels, and problems are always resolved immediately." The lowest score is for education (6.0), which may indicate limited school choice in the immediate vicinity. All reviews and sub-scores can be found on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Schellerlanden.
Comparing rental properties in and around Schellerlanden
Would you like to compare renting a home in Schellerlanden with similar neighbourhoods? In Schellerbroek and Oldenelerlanden-West you will also find green, quiet neighbourhoods in the southwest corner of Zwolle, sometimes with a slightly larger supply of rental properties. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews, district data and rental market figures, so you not only find a home but also a neighbourhood that suits you. For a broad overview of the housing market in the region, you can also consult the municipal page of Zwolle, or view the official municipal information via zwolle.nl.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Schellerlanden, Zwolle?
In the free sector, the average rent in Schellerlanden over the past twelve months was €1,500 per month, with a range of €1,500 to €1,500 per month. These figures exclude social housing. Social housing through housing associations is usually significantly cheaper, but there are waiting lists. The free sector supply in Schellerlanden is limited; most rental properties fall under the social sector.
Are there social housing properties in Schellerlanden?
Yes, approximately 29% of the housing stock in Schellerlanden is owned by housing associations, which accounts for a significant portion of total rental properties. For a social housing property in Schellerlanden, you need to register with a housing association active in Zwolle, such as deltaWonen or SWZ. Be aware of waiting lists, which in Zwolle can average several years. More information about registration can be found on the website of the municipality of Zwolle.
What is it like to live in Schellerlanden?
Schellerlanden is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in the southwest of Zwolle with a safe and tidy character. The neighbourhood scores 7.6 out of 10 among residents, with highs for safety (9.0) and cleanliness (8.5). Residents appreciate the social cohesion: neighbours know each other and there is little nuisance. It is a neighbourhood best suited for people who prefer peace and space over urban vibrancy.
Is Schellerlanden suitable for seniors or families with children?
Based on demographic data, there is a relatively high number of people aged 45 and over in Schellerlanden, giving the neighbourhood a quiet and mature character that suits seniors and middle-aged people well. Families with young children are less strongly represented. The education score of 6.0 suggests that schools are not immediately nearby, which could be a point of attention for families. The spacious, green layout of the neighbourhood is attractive for families who want to play outside.
How accessible is Schellerlanden?
Schellerlanden scores 7.5 for accessibility. By car, the neighbourhood is easily accessible via the N35 with a quick connection to the A28 towards Zwolle city centre, Deventer and Amersfoort. By bike, Zwolle station is reachable in about ten to fifteen minutes. Bus services run towards the city centre, although frequency is limited. Parking is free and without a permit on most streets.
What facilities are there in Schellerlanden?
Schellerlanden itself has limited daily facilities; for supermarkets and shops you rely on surrounding neighbourhoods or Zwolle city centre. Primary schools are present in the wider area, although education scores 6.0 as the lowest sub-score. The green edges of the neighbourhood and the proximity of the IJssel offer plenty of opportunities for recreation and sport. Facilities score 7.5, indicating that the offering is reasonable but not exceptional for a neighbourhood of this size.
Is Schellerlanden a safe neighbourhood to rent in?
Schellerlanden scores remarkably high on safety: residents give a 9.0 out of 10. Resident Esmee confirms this picture and states that there are no arguments and that problems are always resolved quickly. For a neighbourhood in a medium-sized city like Zwolle, this is an exceptionally high safety score, making Schellerlanden attractive for tenants who value this highly.
Neighbours always say hello, no trouble with arguments and problems are always resolved immediately.
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