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Roden is the main town of Noordenveld municipality in northern Drenthe. The town is favorably located between Groningen and Assen and offers a village atmosphere with good accessibility. Roden is popular with commuters seeking peace but wanting to live close to the city.
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How the rental market in Roden really is
Roden offers village tranquility a stone's throw from Groningen.
Prices by property type
A room costs €350-475 per month on average. Studios are available from €575-775. Apartments start at €775-1,000.
The reality of searching
Calm market with limited supply. You'll usually find something within 3-5 weeks.
Commuter paradise
Groningen is 15 minutes by car. Popular with young families and professionals seeking peace.
Nature
Leekstermeer and Drenthe forests nearby. Recreation and water sports within reach.
Facilities
Compact center with shops and hospitality. Good schools and sports facilities.
Neighborhoods in Roden
Centrum
AverageCore of Roden with shops and facilities.
Vijfde Verloting
AverageNewer neighborhood in the west. Modern, families.
De Hullen
AffordableNeighborhood in the north. Quiet, affordable.
Roderveld
AverageNew development. Modern, spacious layout.
Leek (nabij)
AffordableAdjacent municipality. More supply, comparable.
Best strategy for Roden
Budget < €525
Rooms and social housing in De Hullen. Limited but affordable.
Budget €525 - €825
Studios and apartments. Also consider Leek for more choice.
Budget > €825
Spacious apartments or homes in Roderveld or Vijfde Verloting.
Scam advice for Roden
Dorpsfraude
Even in villages, scammers are active online.
Vooruitbetaling
Never pay without viewing.
Verificatie
Verify ownership and landlord identity.
Te goedkoop
Extremely low prices are suspicious.
Tips for Roden
Roden is ideal for commuters to Groningen
Also consider Leek for more rental supply
Leekstermeer is beautiful for recreation
Car is useful but there are bus connections
Village peace but all facilities present
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Is Roden a good place to live?
Yes, for those seeking peace near Groningen. Village atmosphere with good facilities and nature.
How is the accessibility?
Groningen is 15 min by car. Bus connections available. No train station but good by bike.
Who is Roden suitable for?
Families and professionals who work in Groningen but want peace. More affordable than the city.
What is there to do in the area?
Leekstermeer for water sports, Drenthe forests for hiking and cycling. Groningen for urban facilities.
How does it compare to Leek?
Comparable but slightly smaller. Leek has more shops. Both well accessible and affordable.