Rental homes in Zuidoost, Den Bosch

Renting in Zuidoost: a spacious rental market with limited private sector supply

More than half of the homes in Zuidoost are rental properties, namely 56% of the total stock of over 6,800 homes. This makes it one of the more rental-oriented neighbourhoods within Den Bosch. By far the largest share of these rental homes is owned by housing associations, accounting for 43% of the total stock. The private sector is therefore relatively small. In the past twelve months, 35 private sector homes were rented out in Zuidoost, with an average rent of €1,595 per month and an average floor area of 72 m². The range runs from €445 to €2,500 per month, showing that the supply varies widely. The WOZ value in Zuidoost is €382,000, slightly below the municipal average of €398,000. Want to know what is currently available? Check the current listings at the top of this page.

Zuidoost: green, safe and appreciated by those who live there

Zuidoost scores an 8.2 on Buurtje.nl, based on resident experiences. That is a solid score, and looking at the sub-scores explains why. Safety scores remarkably high at 9.5, and green spaces (9.0) and amenities (9.0) are also rated excellently. Resident E. Reuvers describes the neighbourhood simply as "fun, cosy and beautiful", and gives it an 8.2. That may not be an extensive review, but it does say something about how residents experience Zuidoost: it is a neighbourhood that just feels right. Read all experiences and view the detailed neighbourhood data on the Zuidoost neighbourhood page.

Zuidoost is a varied neighbourhood with clearly different faces. Neighbourhoods such as Pettelaarpark and De Gestelse Buurt each have their own character, from somewhat quieter residential streets to more urban environments. Green spaces are prominently present, partly thanks to the proximity of Het Bossche Broek, a large nature area that directly borders the neighbourhood. Accessibility scores an 8.0: Zuidoost is well located relative to the centre of Den Bosch and has reasonable connections to the rest of the city. The scores for community (7.5) and beauty (7.5) are somewhat more moderate, which fits a neighbourhood that is not entirely uniform in character everywhere.

The average income in Zuidoost is €37,600, slightly below the Den Bosch average of €40,000. The labour participation rate is 62% and 38% of residents have a high level of education. The largest age group consists of 25 to 45-year-olds, but those aged 65 and over are also well represented with over 3,200 residents. This gives the neighbourhood a mixed profile: not a pronounced student neighbourhood, but also not a typical family neighbourhood. Single-person households form the largest household group with 3,475 out of a total of nearly 12,700 residents. For those looking for a rental home in a neighbourhood with a quiet, safe atmosphere and plenty of green spaces nearby, Zuidoost offers an attractive option.

Renting in Zuidoost: who is it best suited for?

Zuidoost is suitable for renters who value safety, green spaces and a good amenities structure. The neighbourhood attracts both young working people and older residents, and the relatively large share of social housing also makes it accessible for people with lower incomes, although waiting times apply. Those looking for a private sector home should expect limited supply and an average rent of €1,595 per month. Are you also interested in buying? Then check the listings for homes for sale in Zuidoost. For those with a higher budget or seeking more urban vibrancy, neighbourhoods such as Binnenstad or Muntel / Vliert may be a better alternative.

Finding rental homes in Zuidoost: how to do it smartly

On this page, via Buurtje.nl, you will find the current supply of rental homes in Zuidoost, including filters for price, floor area and energy label. Want to broaden your search area? Then also check the supply in Graafsepoort, the quieter Rosmalen-Zuid or view all rental homes in Den Bosch for a complete overview. Want to know more about the municipality? The website of the municipality of Den Bosch offers up-to-date information on housing, permits and amenities.