Find Rental Housing in Gemert-Bakel
Gemert-Bakel is a historic municipality northeast of Eindhoven. The municipality is known for Gemert Castle and the rich history of the Teutonic Order. The centers Gemert, Bakel, De Mortel, Handel, Elsendorp, and De Rips together form a varied municipality.
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How the rental market in Gemert-Bakel really is
Gemert-Bakel combines history with rural tranquility.
Prices by property type
A room costs €400-550 per month on average. Studios are available from €750-950. Apartments start at €950-1,250.
The reality of searching
Supply is limited but larger than in smaller Peel municipalities. On average, it takes 2-3 months.
Gemert Castle
The impressive castle was once the headquarters of the Teutonic Order in the Netherlands. Now a monastery and tourist attraction.
Gemert and Bakel
Gemert is the largest center with amenities. Bakel is the second village. The other centers are smaller and more rural.
Accessibility
Eindhoven is 20-25 min by car. Bus connection to Helmond.
Neighborhoods in Gemert-Bakel
Gemert-centrum
AverageMain center with castle. Shops, hospitality, historic.
Bakel
AverageSecond center. Own amenities, quiet.
De Mortel
AffordableSmall village. Rural, close-knit, carnival.
Handel
AffordablePilgrimage site. Quiet, nature, Handelse Bossen.
Elsendorp/De Rips
AffordablePeel edge area. Very rural, agricultural.
Best strategy for Gemert-Bakel
Budget < €650
Rooms or small apartments in Gemert or Bakel. Local networks help.
Budget €650 - €950
Apartments in Gemert center. Most supply in this price range.
Budget > €950
Larger properties in all centers. Ideal for families.
Scam advice for Gemert-Bakel
Historisch-fraude
Scammers use photos of historic buildings. Always view in person.
Landelijk-scam
Too good offers for rural properties are often fake.
Neppe verhuurders
Check ownership details via the land registry.
Vooruitbetaling
Never pay without seeing the property.
Tips for Gemert-Bakel
Visit Gemert Castle - beautiful history
Eindhoven is 20-25 min by car
Local agents know the supply best
The smaller villages are cheaper but more rural
Carnival is big in Gemert - nice atmosphere
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What is special about Gemert?
Gemert has an impressive castle that was once the headquarters of the Teutonic Order. Rich history and beautiful architecture in the center.
Is Gemert-Bakel suitable for commuters?
Yes, Eindhoven is 20-25 minutes by car. There is bus service to Helmond. A car is recommended though.
How long does it take to find something?
On average 2-3 months. Supply is limited but larger than in smaller surrounding municipalities.
Which village is best?
Gemert has the most amenities. Bakel is also well-equipped. The smaller villages are quieter and more rural.
Do I need a car?
In most cases yes. There is bus service to Helmond but for flexibility a car is recommended.