Rental homes in Tweede woonwijk, Zeewolde

Rental prices and market figures for Tweede woonwijk, Zeewolde

Tweede woonwijk is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: around 70% of the more than 2,000 homes are owned, while 30% are rented. Of that rental share, 21% is held by a housing association (social housing) and 8% by other landlords (private sector and private individuals). Those looking for a rental home in Tweede woonwijk in the private sector pay an average of €1,896 per month, with a range of €1,115 to €2,300 per month (excluding social housing, based on 7 rentals in the past 12 months). The average home has an area of 178 m², which works out at a price of around €10.65 per m². These are spacious homes by Zeewolde standards.

The WOZ value in Tweede woonwijk averages €375,000, slightly below the municipal and district average of €394,000. That difference is small, but it indicates that property values here are slightly more accessible than elsewhere in Zeewolde. For current rental prices and available rental homes, you can consult the overview at the top of this page, as it is updated daily. Considering buying instead of renting? Then take a look at the homes for sale in Tweede woonwijk as an alternative.

Living in Tweede woonwijk, Zeewolde

Tweede woonwijk is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood in Zeewolde with a clear family character. The neighbourhood consists largely of single-family homes and terraced houses from the 1980s and 1990s, the period when Zeewolde was built as a new polder municipality. The streets are spacious, there is plenty of greenery, and the atmosphere is calm and orderly. Resident Widnie describes it aptly: "Nice cosy atmosphere, lovely when you look out of the window you immediately see the beach." And that beach is literally within cycling distance: the Wolderwijd and the recreational areas around Zeewolde make Tweede woonwijk attractive for people who want nature and water nearby.

Facilities in the neighbourhood

Zeewolde is a compact municipality and most daily facilities are easily accessible from Tweede woonwijk. The centre of Zeewolde, with supermarkets (including an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo), shops and catering establishments, is a short bike ride away. For primary education, there are several primary schools in and around the residential areas of Zeewolde. Sports clubs are plentiful: from football and tennis to swimming at the local swimming pool. The proximity of the Randmeren lakes offers additional recreational opportunities such as sailing, canoeing and walking along the water. The municipality provides more information about facilities via the official website of the municipality of Zeewolde.

Accessibility

Zeewolde does not have its own train station, but that is a deliberate choice by the municipality. By car, the neighbourhood is easily accessible via the N305 towards Harderwijk and the A28. Almere can be reached in about 25 minutes, Amersfoort in around 30 minutes. For public transport users, there are bus lines to Harderwijk and Lelystad, where you can transfer to the train. The bicycle is the most used mode of transport within Zeewolde: the centre, schools and sports facilities are all reachable by bike. Parking in Tweede woonwijk is free and generally not a problem, which residents appreciate.

The resident score on the neighbourhood page of Tweede woonwijk stands at 8.5 out of 10, based on 4 reviews. Resident Joost gives a 10 and writes: "Cosy, everyone feels safe in the neighbourhood, so it's great." Notably, greenery scores the highest sub-score (8.8), which fits the character of the neighbourhood. Accessibility, safety and facilities all score 8.5. Living in Tweede woonwijk is consistently rated positively by residents, without major complaints or negative outliers.

Compared to other neighbourhoods in Zeewolde, Tweede woonwijk has a similar profile to Eerste woonwijk and Derde woonwijk: quiet, green and family-oriented. The Centrum offers more facilities right on your doorstep, but is generally less green and quiet. Those considering renting in Tweede woonwijk consciously choose space, greenery and a quiet environment, with the water of the Randmeren as a bonus.

Does a rental home in Tweede woonwijk suit you?

Tweede woonwijk mainly attracts families and people aged 45 to 65. Of the nearly 4,900 residents, the largest group falls into that category, and more than a quarter of households have children. The average income is €38,900, slightly above the municipal average. For starters or people on a tight budget, the private sector here is pricey: with an average rent of €1,896 per month, the homes are spacious but not cheap. Social housing is available through the housing association (21% of the stock), but expect waiting lists. Register in time with the regional housing association. The available supply of rental homes in the private sector is limited: only 7 homes were rented out in the past year, so respond quickly if something suitable comes up for rent. Want a broader search area? Then also check the supply at rental homes in Wijk 00 or all rental homes in Zeewolde for more choice.

What residents say about living in Tweede woonwijk

Tweede woonwijk scores an 8.5 out of 10 on Buurtje.nl, based on 4 resident reviews. The highest sub-score goes to greenery (8.8), followed by safety, accessibility, community, housing, beauty and facilities (all 8.5). Education scores slightly lower at 8.2. Resident Hugo sums it up succinctly: "All absolutely fine." That may be brief, but the consistency in the scores confirms the picture: this is a neighbourhood without major pain points. See all experiences and scores on the full neighbourhood page of Tweede woonwijk.

Compare rental homes in and around Tweede woonwijk

Are you looking for an apartment to rent in Tweede woonwijk or a larger single-family home? Then it is wise to also compare adjacent neighbourhoods. Eerste woonwijk has a similar character and is also popular among families. Zuidlob is greener and more recreational in nature, while Buurt 4 may have a different profile. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with resident reviews and neighbourhood data, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. For a more complete picture, also check the information about Wijk 00 or the municipality of Zeewolde as a whole.