How much does it cost to rent in Groningen?

The median listed rent on rental4you.nl in Groningen over the last 12 months was €750 per month, based on 1,077 listings. Most of these homes are offered by housing associations, so private-sector rents are usually higher.

What does a 2-room home cost in Groningen?

The median listed rent for a 2-room home was €730 per month (257 listings in the last 12 months). In Dutch listings the living room counts as a room.

How do I find a rental home in Groningen?

Register with the regional housing association system if you may qualify for social housing, search private listings, and set up alerts so you can react quickly. Always view a home before you pay anything.

Renting in Groningen

Groningen is the largest city in the north of the Netherlands and a major student city, with the University of Groningen and Hanze University of Applied Sciences. Students make up a large share of its population.

What rent costs in Groningen

Median monthly rent by number of rooms, from 1,077 home listings on rental4you.nl in the last 12 months. The middle half of listings falls in the range shown.

Size	Median rent	Typical range	Median size	Listings
1 room	€551	€543 – €589	23 m²	181
2 rooms	€730	€579 – €768	40 m²	257
3 rooms	€783	€739 – €882	61 m²	430
4 rooms or more	€801	€746 – €946	69 m²	209

Most of these listings come from housing associations, so they are mainly social and mid-rent homes; private-sector rents are usually higher. Rents under €200 and non-homes such as parking spaces are excluded. In Dutch listings the living room counts as a room.

Who Groningen suits

Students at the University of Groningen and Hanze
People working in the northern Netherlands
Those looking for lower rents than in the Randstad

Neighbourhoods with the most listings

Where homes in Groningen were offered most often in the last 12 months, with the median listed rent.

Damsterbuurt €545 · 85 listings
Vinkhuizen-Noord €799 · 83 listings
Paddepoel-Noord €574 · 81 listings
Indische buurt €711 · 78 listings
Beijum-Oost €748 · 76 listings
Vinkhuizen-Zuid €778 · 58 listings
De Hoogte €739 · 47 listings
Paddepoel-Zuid €731 · 46 listings

Finding a home in Groningen

Start with the rental homes in Groningen on this site, which shows homes that are open for applications right now and recently closed ones with their rent. Social housing goes through the regional housing association system; register early, because registration time often decides who gets a home.

If you read some Dutch, Dutch-language listings for Groningen are available on verhuur-pagina.nl.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent in Groningen?: The median listed rent on rental4you.nl in Groningen over the last 12 months was €750 per month, based on 1,077 listings. Most of these homes are offered by housing associations, so private-sector rents are usually higher.
What does a 2-room home cost in Groningen?: The median listed rent for a 2-room home was €730 per month (257 listings in the last 12 months). In Dutch listings the living room counts as a room.
How do I find a rental home in Groningen?: Register with the regional housing association system if you may qualify for social housing, search private listings, and set up alerts so you can react quickly. Always view a home before you pay anything.