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Make Utrecht feel like home.

A welcoming rental home that captures the feeling of starting a new chapter in Utrecht
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Centrally located and home to the largest university in the Netherlands, Utrecht is a magnet for young professionals and students. Listings move very quickly, especially close to the centre.

  • Largest university city in the Netherlands
  • 30 minutes by train from Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Eindhoven
  • Historic canals and a compact, walkable centre
  • High share of new-build apartments in Leidsche Rijn
  • Popular area: Wittevrouwen
  • Popular area: Lombok
  • Popular area: Oost
  • Popular area: Leidsche Rijn
  • Popular area: Tuindorp
  • Popular area: Centrum
  • Studios within 1 km of Utrecht Centraal are the first to go each month
  • Leidsche Rijn offers more square metres for the same rent
  • Look at family homes in Tuindorp if you need outdoor space
  • Public transport passes are heavily discounted for university affiliates
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