Rental homes in Standhasenstraat en omgeving, Dordrecht
Looking for a rental property on Standhasenstraat and the surrounding area? Check the current listings on this page and discover what this quiet Dordrecht neighbourhood has to offer.
Rental prices and market figures for Standhasenstraat and surroundings, Dordrecht
The housing market in Standhasenstraat and surroundings is predominantly a buyer's market: 66% of the 604 homes are owner-occupied, while 34% are rented out. Of those rental homes, the majority are owned by a housing association (28%), meaning the private sector is relatively small here. Only about 5% of homes fall under other landlords.
In the private sector (excluding social housing), two homes were rented out over the past twelve months for an average of €1,600 per month, with an average floor area of 97 m². That works out to around €16.50 per m². Although the number of transactions is limited, this gives an indication of what a rental home in Standhasenstraat and surroundings costs on the open market. See the current listings and most recent average rental prices at the top of this page.
The WOZ value of homes in this neighbourhood is €281,000, which is lower than the district average of Het Reeland (€299,000) and the Dordrecht average of €296,000. This suggests that homes here are priced slightly more affordably than elsewhere in the district. The average income of residents is €32,800 per year, also below the municipal average of €36,500. For the current available rental homes in Standhasenstraat and surroundings, you can consult the overview at the top of the page.
Living in Standhasenstraat and surroundings, Dordrecht
Standhasenstraat and surroundings is a quiet, small-scale residential neighbourhood in the district of Het Reeland, in the southwestern part of Dordrecht. The neighbourhood has a typical post-war character: terraced houses and single-family homes from the 1950s and 1960s form the basis of the housing stock, interspersed with some multi-family homes. It is not a neighbourhood that stands out for its special architecture or urban dynamism, but rather for its quiet, orderly atmosphere. Families have lived here side by side for years, and that is noticeable in the street atmosphere.
With 1,340 residents and a relatively large group of people aged 45 to 65 (390 people), this is a neighbourhood with a stable, mature population composition. Families with children form the largest household group (250 households), and 35% of residents are married. That says something about the character of the neighbourhood: this is not a student area or expat hotspot, but a place where people live long-term and put down roots.
Facilities in Standhasenstraat and surroundings
For daily shopping, residents rely on supermarkets in the immediate vicinity of Het Reeland and neighbouring areas. The distance to shopping centres in Dordrecht-Zuid is limited and easily covered by bike. Primary schools in the area serve the families in the neighbourhood, which is also reflected in the resident score for education (9.0). Green spaces are well represented: the neighbourhood scores a 10 for greenery, indicating that parks and gardens are nearby. Wantijpark, one of the larger green lungs of Dordrecht, is within cycling distance. For sports and recreation, various clubs are active in the broader area of Het Reeland. The municipality of Dordrecht provides more information about facilities via the official municipal website.
Accessibility of Standhasenstraat and surroundings
Accessibility scores a 9.0 in resident reviews, and for good reason. By bike, the city centre of Dordrecht is easily reachable, the distance being roughly ten to fifteen minutes of pedalling. Bus connections link the neighbourhood to the centre and Dordrecht station, from where trains depart towards Rotterdam, Utrecht and Breda. By car, you can quickly connect to the motorway network via the N3 and A16. Parking is still relatively free in most streets in the neighbourhood, without a mandatory permit, although this may vary per street.
Atmosphere and community
The resident score for community stands at a notable 10.0. That is no coincidence: resident Michaela describes the neighbourhood as "gezellig" and explicitly mentions that residents celebrate birthdays together and help each other. That kind of neighbourhood bonding is not a given in a city like Dordrecht, but in Standhasenstraat and surroundings it seems genuinely present. The safety score of 10.0 confirms that picture: residents feel safe here. More experiences and figures can be found on the neighbourhood page of Standhasenstraat and surroundings.
Compared to neighbouring areas such as Wantijpark and surroundings and Indische Buurt-Noord, Standhasenstraat and surroundings has a quieter, more subdued character. Those looking for more urban vibrancy might also consider Transvaalstraat and surroundings. Renting in Standhasenstraat and surroundings best suits those who prefer peace and community spirit over liveliness.
Is renting in Standhasenstraat and surroundings right for you?
Based on demographic data, this neighbourhood best suits families and people in the middle and older age categories. Starters renting a home in Standhasenstraat and surroundings will find that the private sector supply is limited: the neighbourhood has relatively many housing association homes and owner-occupied homes. Those considering renting an apartment in Standhasenstraat and surroundings should expect an average private sector rent of €1,600 per month. Also register with a housing association if you want to qualify for social housing, because 28% of homes fall into that segment. As an alternative, you could also look at homes for sale in Standhasenstraat and surroundings, especially given the relatively favourable WOZ value compared to the rest of the district. Respond quickly if you see a home for rent: the private sector supply is scarce and available rental homes are usually snapped up quickly.
What residents say about Standhasenstraat and surroundings
Standhasenstraat and surroundings scores an impressive 9.2 out of 10 based on resident reviews. The highest scores go to safety (10.0), community (10.0) and greenery (10.0). Housing scores slightly lower at 8.0, which may be related to the limited rental supply in the private sector. Michaela writes: "Gezellig. Celebrating birthdays together, helping each other." That sums up the atmosphere in the neighbourhood aptly. See all reviews and scores on the reviews and neighbourhood data of Standhasenstraat and surroundings.
Compare rental homes in and around Standhasenstraat and surroundings
If you are still exploring, it is worth also looking at other neighbourhoods in the rental supply in Het Reeland or at districts such as Oud Krispijn and the Binnenstad of Dordrecht, each with a different character and price level. For a broader overview of all rental homes in Dordrecht, Buurtje.nl provides data from more than 1,500 sources, combined with resident scores and district statistics. This allows you to compare neighbourhoods side by side on price, atmosphere and facilities, and make a choice that truly suits you. The municipality of Dordrecht also has information on living and districts in the city on its website.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Standhasenstraat and surrounding area, Dordrecht?
In the free sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Standhasenstraat and surrounding area over the past twelve months was €1,600 per month, on an average living area of 97 m². This amounts to approximately €16.50 per m². The range was between €1,600 and €1,600, indicating that supply in the free sector was limited (2 rental transactions). Social housing through a housing corporation is usually significantly cheaper, but there is a waiting list for that.
Are there social housing units in Standhasenstraat and surrounding area?
Yes, 28% of homes in Standhasenstraat and surrounding area are owned by a housing corporation, which accounts for a significant portion of the 604 homes in the neighbourhood. To get a social housing unit, you need to register with a housing corporation active in Dordrecht, such as Trivire. Be prepared for waiting lists, as demand for social housing in Dordrecht exceeds supply.
What is it like to live in Standhasenstraat and surrounding area?
Standhasenstraat and surrounding area is a quiet, post-war residential neighbourhood in the Dordrecht district of Het Reeland, with a strong sense of community. Residents give the neighbourhood a score of 9.2 out of 10. Safety and community both score a 10, and the greenery in the neighbourhood is also highly valued. Resident Michaela describes the neighbourhood as 'gezellig' and notes that neighbours celebrate birthdays together and help each other.
Is Standhasenstraat and surrounding area suitable for families with children?
Yes, the neighbourhood is well-suited for families. With 250 households with children, this is the largest household group in the neighbourhood. There are primary schools available in the area, the resident score for education is 9.0, and the neighbourhood scores maximum on greenery and safety. The quiet atmosphere and strong social cohesion make Standhasenstraat and surrounding area an attractive place for families looking for a rental home in Dordrecht.
How accessible is Standhasenstraat and surrounding area?
Accessibility scores a 9.0 among residents. By bike, the centre of Dordrecht can be reached in about ten to fifteen minutes. Bus connections take you to Dordrecht station, with train connections to Rotterdam, Utrecht and Breda. By car, you can quickly connect to the national road network via the N3 and A16. Parking is generally possible without a permit in most streets in the neighbourhood.
What facilities are there in Standhasenstraat and surrounding area?
The neighbourhood has nearby primary schools, green spaces and sports facilities in the wider Het Reeland area. For daily groceries, supermarkets are within short cycling distance. Wantijpark, one of the larger parks in Dordrecht, is nearby. Residents give facilities a score of 9.0 and education also a 9.0, indicating that daily needs are well covered.
Is Standhasenstraat and surrounding area a safe neighbourhood?
Yes, residents rate safety in Standhasenstraat and surrounding area as 10.0, the highest possible score. This is a remarkably high rating and indicates that residents feel safe here both during the day and in the evening. The strong sense of community in the neighbourhood, where neighbours know and help each other, likely contributes to this.
Celebrating birthdays together, helping each other
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