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Raalte is a lively municipality in the heart of Salland, Overijssel. The town has good facilities, a train station and is centrally located between Deventer and Zwolle. It combines village coziness with good accessibility.
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How the rental market in Raalte really is
Raalte offers an attractive mix of peace and accessibility.
Prices by property type
A room costs €400-550 per month on average. Studios are available from €650-850. Apartments start at €850-1,100.
The reality of searching
The rental market in Raalte is relatively balanced. On average, you'll find something within 3-4 weeks. Center and station area are more popular.
Commuter municipality
Many residents work in Deventer or Zwolle. The train station makes commuting easy. Rural living, urban working.
Salland atmosphere
Raalte has a typical Salland atmosphere with active community life. Stoppelhaene, the harvest festival, is a major event.
Villages
The municipality also includes Heino, Mariënheem, and other villages. Each has its own character and price level.
Neighborhoods in Raalte
Centrum
AverageCore with shops and station. Lively, convenient.
Raalte-Zuid
AverageResidential area to the south. Quiet, families.
Heino
AffordableLarge village with own facilities. Quiet, affordable.
Mariënheem
AffordableSmall village. Very rural, cheap.
Nieuwbouwwijken
AverageModern developments. Families, new.
Scam advice for Raalte
Forensenmarkt
Popular with commuters, beware of too good offers.
Nepaanbiedingen
Verify through local agents if listings are correct.
Vooruitbetaling
Never pay without viewing.
Identiteitsfraude
Don't share personal data before contract signing.
Tips for Raalte
Raalte is balanced - start 3-4 weeks in advance
Train station makes commuting to Deventer/Zwolle easy
Check Heino for cheaper options
Local agents often have the best listings
Salland community spirit is strong - networking helps
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Is Raalte a good place for commuters?
Excellent - train station with connections to Zwolle and Deventer. Rural living with urban accessibility.
How long does it take to find something?
On average 3-4 weeks. The market is relatively balanced. Respond quickly to listings.
Which neighborhood is best?
Center for facilities and station. Heino is a large village with own character. New construction for modern homes.
Is Raalte well connected?
Good - train station on Zwolle-Deventer-Almelo line. N35 by car. Cycling also popular.
What is the atmosphere in Raalte?
Typically Salland with strong community spirit. Many associations. Stoppelhaene is the highlight of the year.