Rental homes in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant, Stadskanaal
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Rental prices and market figures for Stadskanaal Noord Landskant, Stadskanaal
Stadskanaal Noord Landskant is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 93% of the housing stock consists of owner-occupied homes, with only 7% available for rent. Social housing from a housing association is virtually non-existent (0% association ownership). The entire rental supply therefore comes from private or commercial landlords. Anyone looking for a rental home in this neighbourhood is operating entirely in the free sector.
The average rent in the free sector over the past year was around €652 per month, with a range of €615 to €670 per month (excluding social housing, based on 3 rentals). This is relatively modest compared to many other places in the Netherlands, but note: supply is limited and homes go quickly. Current rental prices and available rental homes in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant can be found at the top of this page.
The average WOZ value in the neighbourhood is €283,000, which is clearly higher than the district average of €234,000 and the municipal average of €242,000. This indicates a qualitatively stronger housing stock than in the rest of the municipality of Stadskanaal. For those who prefer to buy, there is also a wide range of homes for sale in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant.
Living in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant, Stadskanaal
Stadskanaal Noord Landskant is a quiet, greenish residential neighbourhood on the north side of the town of Stadskanaal. The neighbourhood has a distinctly village-suburban character: wide streets, many detached and semi-detached houses, mostly built in the 1970s and 1980s. There is little high-rise; the neighbourhood exudes the atmosphere of an ordinary Groningen residential area where people have lived for years and where cars are parked in front of the door. The name 'Landskant' refers to its location on the edge of the built-up area, with open agricultural landscape to the north that is easily accessible.
With 955 inhabitants, it is a relatively small neighbourhood. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (305 inhabitants), followed by those aged 65 and over (215). This says something about the character of the neighbourhood: it is not a place full of students or young starters, but a stable area of established residents, often without children living at home. Almost half of the households are married and have lived there for a long time.
Facilities in the neighbourhood
Daily facilities are easily accessible from Stadskanaal Noord Landskant, although they are usually not just around the corner. The centre of Stadskanaal, with supermarkets such as Jumbo and Aldi, shops and catering, is within cycling distance. The Raadhuisstraat and Stadskanaal Centrum offer a wide range. For primary schools, children can attend schools in the immediate vicinity of Stadskanaal, such as in Stadskanaal Centrum. There are plenty of sports clubs in the municipality: football clubs, tennis clubs and a swimming pool (De Kanaalstreek) are all within a short distance. The open landscape to the north of the neighbourhood offers plenty of space for walking and cycling.
Accessibility
Stadskanaal Noord Landskant is easily accessible by car. Via the N366 you have a direct connection to Veendam and the A7, from where you can reach Groningen city in about 40 minutes. Emmen is a similar travel time away. Public transport is available via bus lines connecting Stadskanaal with Groningen and surrounding villages, although frequency is limited outside peak hours. A car is practically indispensable. By bike, you can reach the centre of Stadskanaal in a quarter of an hour. Parking is not a problem in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant: there is plenty of free parking on the street and on private property.
Comparison with surrounding neighbourhoods
Anyone considering renting in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant will quickly compare it with neighbouring neighbourhoods. Maarswold and Maarsveld are similar quiet residential neighbourhoods in the Stadskanaal district, with a similar character but sometimes slightly more supply. Vogelwijk en De Borgen has a slightly greener appearance and more variety in housing types. Stadskanaal Noord Landskant distinguishes itself by the higher average WOZ value and its location on the edge of the town, which provides peace and space but also means you have to go a bit further for facilities. More information about the neighbourhood, including resident experiences, can be found on the neighbourhood page of Stadskanaal Noord Landskant.
Is renting in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant right for you?
Living in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant mainly appeals to people who appreciate peace and space and are not dependent on a bustling city centre on their doorstep. The limited number of rental homes in the free sector (no social housing available) means you have to act quickly when something becomes available. Renting an apartment in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant is less common than a single-family home; the housing stock largely consists of ground-based homes. Starters who want flexible living and do not necessarily want to buy might also consider rental homes in the wider Stadskanaal district or Musselkanaal for more choice. Make sure you have your documents ready (payslips, employer's statement) and respond quickly to new listings. For social housing, you can register with Lefier, the housing association active in the region, but there is no association property in this neighbourhood itself.
What residents say about Stadskanaal Noord Landskant
Residents particularly appreciate Stadskanaal Noord Landskant for its peace and space. The neighbourhood scores positively on safety and the green environment. One resident describes it as: "A quiet neighbourhood where you know your neighbours and where children can still play outside without you worrying." Some residents are less enthusiastic about the distance to facilities and the limited public transport connections. The overall atmosphere is described as friendly and accessible. View all reviews and scores per category on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Stadskanaal Noord Landskant.
Compare rental homes in and around Stadskanaal Noord Landskant
Are you looking for a rental home and still unsure about the neighbourhood? Stadskanaal Noord Landskant is a stable, quiet residential neighbourhood with a limited but affordable rental supply in the free sector. Also compare the supply in De Hagen or in Maarsstee for a broader picture of what is available for rent in the area. For an overview of all available rental homes in the municipality, see rental homes in the municipality of Stadskanaal. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with neighbourhood scores, resident reviews and district data from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only find a home but also know for sure whether the neighbourhood suits you. More about the municipality can also be found on the official website of the municipality of Stadskanaal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant, Stadskanaal?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant over the past year was approximately €652 per month, with a range of €615 to €670 per month. This is based on 3 rentals in the last 12 months. Social housing is not available in this neighbourhood through a housing association, so all rents are in the free sector.
Are there social housing properties in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant?
No, there is no housing association property in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant (0%). All rental properties in the neighbourhood are owned by private or commercial landlords and therefore fall under the free sector. Those seeking social housing in the region can register with housing association Lefier, which operates in the municipality of Stadskanaal. Be prepared for waiting lists.
What is it like to live in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant?
Stadskanaal Noord Landskant is a quiet, suburban residential neighbourhood on the northern edge of Stadskanaal, with many ground-floor homes from the 1970s and 1980s. Residents appreciate the peace, space, and safety. A frequently mentioned drawback is the limited public transport connection and the distance to daily amenities. The neighbourhood has a stable, friendly character with many long-term residents.
Is Stadskanaal Noord Landskant suitable for families or seniors?
The neighbourhood has a relatively older population: the largest group is 45 to 65 years old, followed by those aged 65 and over. This makes it a suitable neighbourhood for people seeking peace and stability, such as seniors or families who prefer a quiet environment. For young starters or students, the supply of rental properties is limited and the neighbourhood is less dynamic than more urban areas.
How accessible is Stadskanaal Noord Landskant?
By car, the neighbourhood is easily accessible via the N366 towards Veendam and the A7, with a travel time of about 40 minutes to Groningen. Public transport is limited: buses run to Groningen and surrounding towns, but frequency is low outside peak hours. A car is practically essential. Parking is not a problem: there is ample space on the street and on private property. By bike, you can reach the centre of Stadskanaal in a quarter of an hour.
What amenities are there in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant?
The neighbourhood itself has few independent amenities, but the centre of Stadskanaal with supermarkets (Jumbo, Aldi), shops, restaurants, and primary schools is within cycling distance. Sports clubs such as football and tennis clubs are well represented in the municipality, as is the De Kanaalstreek swimming pool. The open landscape to the north of the neighbourhood offers opportunities for walking and cycling in nature.
How quickly are rental properties rented out in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant?
The supply of rental properties in Stadskanaal Noord Landskant is limited: only 3 properties were rented out in the free sector in the past 12 months. This means that properties that become available are rented out quickly. If you want to rent a property in this neighbourhood, it is wise to respond quickly and have all necessary documents (pay slips, employer's statement, ID) ready.
