Find Rental Housing in Bladel
Bladel is a rural municipality in the Brabant Kempen, near the Belgian border. The municipality consists of the centers Bladel, Hapert, Hoogeloon, Casteren, and Netersel. The village character and nature attract people seeking tranquility.
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Source: automatically collected data via Kijkie. Last updated: December 28, 2025
How the rental market in Bladel really is
Bladel offers a quiet alternative to the busier Brainport municipalities.
Prices by property type
A room costs €400-500 per month on average. Studios are available from €700-900. Apartments start at €950-1,200.
The reality of searching
Rental housing supply is limited. Most properties are owner-occupied. On average, it takes 2-4 months.
Kempen villages
Bladel is the largest village with amenities. Hapert is also lively. Hoogeloon, Casteren, and Netersel are smaller and more rural.
Border location
The Belgian border is nearby. Some people work in Belgium and live in Bladel. Attractive for cross-border workers.
Local economy
Bladel has an active industrial area. Various manufacturing and services. Employment available locally.
Neighborhoods in Bladel
Bladel-centrum
AverageVillage center with amenities. Shops, hospitality, town hall.
Hapert
AverageSecond center. Lively, own amenities, industrial area.
Hoogeloon
AffordableSmall village. Quiet, agricultural, close-knit community.
Casteren
AffordableRural village. Nature, tranquility, village character.
Netersel
AffordableSmallest center. Very quiet, rural, nature.
Best strategy for Bladel
Budget < €600
Rooms or small apartments. Limited supply, networking is essential.
Budget €600 - €950
Apartments in Bladel or Hapert. Best chances in this price range.
Budget > €950
Larger properties available. Ideal for families seeking tranquility.
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Scam advice for Bladel
Landelijk-fraude
Scammers use photos of rural properties. Always view in person.
Grensgebied-scam
Be careful with offers claiming to be both Belgian and Dutch.
Neppe verhuurders
Check ownership details via the land registry.
Vooruitbetaling
Never pay without seeing the property.
Tips for Bladel
Bladel is rural - a car is necessary
Local agents and networking are the best sources
Eindhoven is 25-30 min by car
Also check Belgian border municipalities for more options
Village communities are close-knit - integration takes time
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Is Bladel suitable for commuters to Eindhoven?
Possible, but expect 25-30 minutes by car. Public transport is limited. For many people, the tranquility compensates for travel time.
How long does it take to find something?
On average 2-4 months. Rental supply is limited because most properties are owner-occupied.
What is the difference between the villages?
Bladel and Hapert are the largest with amenities. Hoogeloon, Casteren, and Netersel are smaller and more rural. All villages have a close-knit community feel.
Is working in Belgium an option?
Yes, the Belgian border is nearby. Many cross-border workers live in Bladel. Pay attention to fiscal implications of cross-border work.
Do I need a car?
Yes, almost certainly. Public transport is limited and amenities are spread out. A car is essential for daily life.