Find Rental Housing in Leusden
Leusden is a green municipality directly south of Amersfoort, located on the edge of the Gelderse Vallei. It offers peaceful living with lots of nature and excellent accessibility to Amersfoort, Utrecht, and the A28.
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How the rental market in Leusden really is
Leusden offers peaceful living near Amersfoort.
Prices by property type
A room costs €425-575 per month on average. Studios are available from €750-950. Apartments start at €925-1,200.
The reality of searching
Leusden is popular with families. On average, searching takes 3-5 weeks. Competition is moderate to high.
Two centers
Leusden and Achterveld are the main centers. Leusden is the largest, Achterveld is quieter and more rural.
Nature
The Gelderse Vallei and forests near Leusden offer many recreation opportunities.
Commuters
Ideal for people working in Amersfoort or Utrecht. Good A28 connection.
Neighborhoods in Leusden
Leusden-Zuid
AverageSouthern residential areas. Quiet, green, families.
Leusden-Centrum
AverageHeart of the municipality with facilities. Shops, restaurants.
Leusden-Noord
AverageBordering Amersfoort. Well accessible, diverse.
Achterveld
AffordableSeparate center in the south. Rural, quiet, village-like.
Stoutenburg
AffordableRural area. Very quiet, agricultural.
Best strategy for Leusden
Budget < €575
Rooms in Achterveld or older neighborhoods of Leusden.
Budget €575 - €950
Studios or small apartments in Leusden-Zuid or Noord.
Budget > €950
Spacious apartments or family homes. Lots of choice.
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Scam advice for Leusden
Vooruitbetaling
Never pay without seeing the property.
Te lage prijzen
Offers far below market price are suspicious.
Nepverhuurders
Verify that the landlord is actually the owner.
Buitenlandse verhuurders
Be alert with landlords claiming to be abroad.
Tips for Leusden
Leusden is ideal for families - quiet, green, good schools
Amersfoort is 10 minutes by car for all facilities
The A28 provides fast connection to Utrecht and Zwolle
Achterveld is quieter and often cheaper than Leusden
The Gelderse Vallei is beautiful for hiking and cycling
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Is Leusden well connected?
No train station, but bus to Amersfoort. Directly on A28. Amersfoort station is 10 min by car.
What's the difference between Leusden and Achterveld?
Leusden is the main center with more facilities. Achterveld is a separate, quieter center with more rural character.
How long does it take to find something?
On average 3-5 weeks. Leusden is popular with families which creates regular competition.
Is Leusden suitable for families?
Very suitable - lots of space, good schools, safe, and near nature. Popular with young families.
What is there to do in Leusden?
Hiking and cycling in the Gelderse Vallei, sports clubs, and all Amersfoort facilities nearby.