Netherlands rental guide
Make Breda feel like home.
Breda combines a charming historic centre with strong rail connections to Belgium and the Randstad. Increasingly popular with hybrid workers leaving Amsterdam.
- 1 hour by train to Amsterdam, 35 minutes to Antwerp
- Beautiful medieval centre and the Mastbos forest at the edge of town
- Growing remote-work population since 2021
- Lower density and more terraced houses than the Randstad
- Popular area: Centrum
- Popular area: Ginneken
- Popular area: Belcrum
- Popular area: Heuvel
- Popular area: Zandberg
- Popular area: Princenhage
- Ginneken is the most expensive area but holds value well
- Belcrum has the best café and creative scene
- Check that any inventory list (inboedellijst) is signed at handover
- The HSL train to Amsterdam is faster than the regular intercity