Rental homes in Venlo-Zuid, Venlo
Looking for a rental property in Venlo-Zuid? Check the current listings on this page and discover what the neighbourhood has to offer.
Renting in Venlo-Zuid: spacious homes at an average of €1,315 per month
Venlo-Zuid has a mixed housing market where renting and buying are almost balanced: 49% of the approximately 4,643 homes are rental properties. A large portion, around 33%, is owned by housing associations. The remaining 16% falls under private or commercial landlords. In the free sector, 23 homes were rented out in the past twelve months, with an average rent of €1,315 per month. The range runs from €560 to €1,750 per month, with an average living area of 123 m². These are annual averages for the free sector, excluding social housing. The WOZ value in Venlo-Zuid is €271,000, slightly below the municipal average of €285,000 for Venlo as a whole. For the current supply and daily rental prices, check the overview at the top of this page.
The supply of rental homes in the free sector in Venlo-Zuid is limited: with 23 rented homes in a year, the market is not spacious. Anyone looking for a rental home in this part of Venlo would do well to respond quickly to new listings. The larger homes (average 123 m²) suit the family-oriented character of the neighbourhood, but that also makes them less accessible for starters on a small budget.
Venlo-Zuid: diverse, green and surprisingly quiet
Venlo-Zuid is a neighbourhood that you cannot easily pigeonhole. With over 10,400 residents and a broad mix of housing types, from flats to single-family homes, the neighbourhood attracts people from very different backgrounds. Resident Yvonne Backus describes it aptly: "Venlo-Zuid: a neighbourhood with many cultures, many community groups and many activities. Where people and animals live together." That diversity is not just marketing talk; you notice it on the streets.
On the neighbourhood page of Venlo-Zuid, residents give the neighbourhood an average of 8.4 out of 10. Notably high scores are for green spaces (9.0), education (9.0) and sense of community (8.7). The presence of several schools, playgrounds and dog walking areas makes the neighbourhood child-friendly and accessible for pet owners. Another resident writes: "All kinds of housing types, flats, lots of green, playgrounds, schools, child-friendly environment. Well maintained and renewed." That maintenance is visible in neighbourhoods like Hagerhof-Oost, where residents clearly appreciate the peace and the range of amenities, including shops, schools and sports facilities. Krekelveld and Maaswaard are also quieter sub-neighbourhoods popular with families.
Accessibility scores 8.0, which is reasonable for a southern city neighbourhood. Venlo-Zuid is not directly next to the central station, but by bike or car Venlo city centre is easily reachable. The municipality is actively working on liveability in the neighbourhood; more information about municipal plans can be found on the website of the municipality of Venlo. The lowest sub-score is housing (7.7), which aligns with the tight free sector: the supply is there, but not abundant.
For whom is renting in Venlo-Zuid a good choice, and for whom not?
Renting in Venlo-Zuid best suits families, people with a middle income and tenants who value peace and green spaces over urban vibrancy. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years, which explains the quiet, stable atmosphere of the neighbourhood. For starters or young people looking for an affordable apartment to rent in Venlo-Zuid, the supply in the free sector is limited and the average rent of €1,315 per month is not low. Those wanting more urban dynamism would be better off looking at Venlo-Oost-Noord or Venlo-Noord. Considering buying instead of renting? Then check the supply of homes for sale in Venlo-Zuid as an alternative.
Searching for a rental home in Venlo-Zuid: how to find the right supply
Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with neighbourhood data and resident reviews, so you not only find a home but also know what to expect from the area. At the top of this page, see the current supply of rental homes in Venlo-Zuid, including filters on price and size. Want to broaden your search area? Then also check the supply in Venlo-Oost-Zuid or Het Ven, or explore the broader overview of rental homes in Venlo.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a house in Venlo-Zuid?
In the private sector (excluding social housing), the average rent in Venlo-Zuid over the past twelve months was €1,315 per month. Rents ranged from €560 to €1,750 per month, with an average living area of 123 m². These are annual averages; current listings may differ.
How long is the waiting time for a social housing home in Venlo-Zuid?
For a social housing home in Venlo-Zuid, you must register with a housing association active in the Venlo region, such as Wonen Limburg. Waiting times vary greatly by property type and neighbourhood and can be several years. Contact the housing association directly or the municipality of Venlo for current waiting times.
Is Venlo-Zuid a safe neighbourhood to live in?
Residents rate safety in Venlo-Zuid at 8.7 out of 10, which is significantly higher than in many other city districts. The neighbourhood has a quiet character, with well-maintained streets and an active community. Residents describe the atmosphere as pleasant and child-friendly.
Are there good schools in Venlo-Zuid for families with children?
Yes, education scores 9.0 out of 10 in Venlo-Zuid based on resident reviews. There are several primary schools in the neighbourhood, and residents explicitly mention the school environment as a reason to want to live here. The neighbourhood is therefore described as child-friendly.
How accessible is Venlo-Zuid by public transport and car?
Residents give accessibility a score of 8.0 out of 10. Venlo-Zuid is located south of the city centre and is easily accessible by bike and car. Venlo's central station is some distance away, but bus connections provide reasonable access. For commuters, the proximity to main roads is a practical advantage.
Venlo zuid neighbourhood with many cultures, many community groups, many activities. Where people and animals live together.
Auto-translated to English by AIEnjoy living here, all kinds of housing, flats. Lots of green, play areas for dogs, schools, child-friendly environment. Well maintained and renovated.
Auto-translated to English by AINice cosy neighbourhood Quiet environment Many schools shops and sports/activities Pleasant to live in Plenty of places to walk dogs and places to walk cycle
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