Netherlands rental guide
Make Groningen feel like home.
A vibrant student city in the north with one of the youngest populations in Europe. Rents are lower than the Randstad but supply is dominated by student rooms each September.
- Student capital of the north , over 60,000 students
- Rents 30–40% lower than Amsterdam for similar quality
- Compact city , most renters cycle everywhere
- International master's programmes drive global demand
- Popular area: Centrum
- Popular area: Helpman
- Popular area: Schildersbuurt
- Popular area: Korrewegwijk
- Popular area: Zernike
- Popular area: Oosterpark
- Mid-August through mid-September is the tightest season , apply by July
- Anti-squat (leegstandbeheer) deals can be 50% cheaper but offer no security
- Set up alerts for the Helpman and Oosterpark neighbourhoods for family homes
- Verify the BAG registration of the address before signing