Source of rental data in this analysis on Hoofddorp
For this article on rents in Hoofddorp, we use our own data, collected via Woonmelder. Our tool monitors the supply of rental properties in the Netherlands on a daily basis, registering both rents and living spaces. The data comes from dozens of housing websites and is automatically stored in our database. This gives us a reliable picture of rental developments in Hoofddorp and the rest of the Randstad. The figures you see here are based on recent rental ads collected in our systems.
On average, rents in are around €1981 per month. For this price, you can on average 90 square meters of living space expect. This leads to an average square meter price of €24 / m².
It is important to emphasize that these averages may vary depending on location within the city, the condition of the apartment, and the amenities available. For example, there are neighborhoods where you get more value for your money, while in the city center you may find less space for the same price.
Let's take a look at these charts and tables to get a better idea of prices in .
This data comes directly from all the homes that Woonmelder constantly scans on the internet. We show the data from homes that have been on the market in the past six months appeared.
View our search assistant| m² Range | Average price | Lowest price | Highest price |
|---|---|---|---|
| <40 | €1038 | €500 | €1950 |
| 40-60 | €1866 | €1125 | €2450 |
| 60-80 | €1836 | €925 | €2750 |
| 80-100 | €1991 | €1075 | €2800 |
| 100-120 | €2181 | €1260 | €2750 |
Anyone who expects Hoofddorp to still differ significantly in price compared to the big cities will be disappointed. According to recent figures, rental prices here are almost at the same level. For a house of 80 m² you pay an average of €2,011 per month. Even the smaller houses (under 60 m²) now cost on average more than €1,800.
Interestingly, the difference with cities like Utrecht (€1,661) and Rotterdam (€1,680) is limited. Nevertheless, Hoofddorp remains attractive due to its strategic location, good public transport connections and the fact that you often get just a bit more living comfort and space for the same amount of money.
How does Hoofddorp compare to other cities?
Finding a rental property in Hoofddorp has become increasingly challenging in recent years, partly due to the growing demand and its central location within the Randstad. Although the city is not a typical college town, rental prices now compare well with other urban areas in the Netherlands.
For a fair comparison, we take an average home of 80 square meters as a starting point. Here you can see what you pay for it in other cities:
The conclusion? Hoofddorp is moving closer and closer to the larger cities in terms of price level, especially when you consider the space you get in return.