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135m2 apartment to rent for 2250€/month in Blauwe Distellaan 14, Bergen

Apartment, Egmond aan zee

135 m²
Furnished
Blauwe Distellaan 14, Egmond aan zee
2250€ /month
m2 flat to rent for 498.2€/month in Kennedyboulevard 336, Bergen

Flat, Egmond aan zee

1 bed
Unfurnished
Kennedyboulevard 336, Egmond aan zee
498.2€ /month
m2 flat to rent for 764.14€/month in Kerkedijk 37, Bergen

Flat, Bergen nh

2 beds
Unfurnished
Kerkedijk 37, Bergen nh
764.14€ /month
135m2 house to rent for 2250€/month in Blauwe Distellaan, Bergen

House, Egmond aan zee

3 beds
135 m²
Furnished
Blauwe Distellaan, Bergen
2250€ /month
135m2 house to rent for 2250€/month in Blauwe Distellaan 14, Bergen

House, Egmond aan zee

3 beds
135 m²
Furnished
Blauwe Distellaan 14, Egmond aan zee
2250€ /month
135m2 house to rent for 2250€/month in Blauwe Distellaan, Bergen

House, Egmond aan zee

3 beds
135 m²
Furnished
Blauwe Distellaan, Bergen
2250€ /month
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135m2 house to rent for 2250€/month in Blauwe Distellaan 14, Bergen

House, Egmond aan zee

3 beds
135 m²
Furnished
Blauwe Distellaan 14, Egmond aan zee
2250€ /month
84m2 apartment to rent for 2200€/month in Voorstraat 99, Bergen

Apartment, Egmond aan zee

4 beds
84 m²
Unfurnished
Voorstraat 99, Egmond aan zee
2200€ /month
84m2 apartment to rent for 2200€/month in Voorstraat 99, Bergen

Apartment, Egmond aan zee

4 beds
84 m²
Unfurnished
Voorstraat 99, Egmond aan zee
2200€ /month
78m2 house to rent for 713.02€/month in Prinses Margrietlaan 46, Bergen

House, Egmond aan den hoef

2 beds
78 m²
Unfurnished
Prinses Margrietlaan 46, Egmond aan den hoef
713.02€ /month
44m2 apartment to rent for 713.02€/month in Nesdijk 43, Bergen

Apartment, Bergen nh

1 bed
44 m²
Unfurnished
Nesdijk 43, Bergen nh
713.02€ /month
39m2 flat to rent for 877.97€/month in De Rougemont-Nes 21B, Bergen

Flat, Bergen (nh)

1 bed
39 m²
Unfurnished
De Rougemont-Nes 21B, Bergen (nh)
877.97€ /month

Bergen at €2,010: Noord-Holland's quiet alternative

Bergen draws renters seeking space without the Amsterdam premium. Based on over 100 listings tracked on RentHunter, this Noord-Holland town averages €2,010 monthly with generous 122 m² surfaces. Nearly half the market consists of houses rather than apartments, reflecting Bergen's suburban character where gardens come with 42% of rentals.

Imagine cycling from your apartment near Bergen station to the Saturday market at Eeuwigelaan, or walking through the Bergerbos after work. The town sits close enough to Zaanstad and Amsterdam for commuting, yet far enough to maintain its own rhythm. With 65% of listings offering registration and 53% coming furnished, Bergen caters to both permanent residents and newcomers testing the waters of Noord-Holland living.

Bergen's rental stock breakdown

  • Houses (48% of market)The largest segment at €2,628 monthly with 129 m² average surfaces. Bergen's house rentals typically include gardens and parking, appealing to families and professionals who want space to spread out. Many cluster around residential streets like Hogeweg and near the Bergerbos nature area.
  • Apartments (39% of market)More accessible at €1,765 monthly with 117 m² spaces. Bergen apartments concentrate near the station area and along main roads like Breelaan. Popular with young professionals who prioritize location over garden space, though some newer complexes still offer balconies and bike storage.
  • Furnished vs. unfurnished splitBergen splits evenly with 53% of listings furnished, reflecting both newcomer demand and established residents. Furnished options typically carry a €200-300 premium but include basics like washing machines and kitchen appliances. Unfurnished rentals offer more long-term stability and lower monthly costs.

Bergen life: Noord-Holland tranquility

Bergen offers the Noord-Holland lifestyle without big-city pressure. Residents enjoy weekly markets, nearby forests, and strong train connections while maintaining small-town community feel.

Daily rhythms and local spots

Saturday mornings mean the Eeuwigelaan market for fresh produce and local specialties. Afternoons draw walkers and cyclists to Bergerbos, a protected forest area that feels worlds away from urban Netherlands. The compact center along Breelaan houses essential services, while residential streets like Hogeweg maintain the quiet suburban feel that draws families to Bergen.

Train connections to major cities

Bergen station connects directly to Amsterdam in 157 minutes and Utrecht in 127 minutes, making commuting feasible for those prioritizing space over proximity. The regional connections also reach Eindhoven in 82 minutes and extend to Nijmegen and Arnhem for broader job market access. Most commuters find the trade-off worthwhile given Bergen's lower costs and residential calm.

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Practical tip: bike infrastructure:

Bergen prioritizes cycling with dedicated bike paths to the station and through residential areas. Most rentals lack parking (only 17% include it), but bike storage is standard. The compact town center makes everything accessible within 10 minutes by bike, and many residents skip car ownership entirely.

Commuting from Bergen

Bergen station provides direct regional connections, though journey times reflect its quieter location away from major urban centers.

Amsterdam (157 minutes)

The longest but most rewarding commute for Amsterdam workers. Direct regional trains run regularly, though the 2.5-hour daily round trip requires commitment. Many Bergen residents working in Amsterdam use flexible schedules or hybrid arrangements to make the distance manageable while enjoying significantly more space for their rental budget.

Utrecht (127 minutes)

A more reasonable commute for Utrecht's university and corporate sectors. The slightly shorter journey makes daily travel more sustainable, and Utrecht's central position opens connections to other cities. Popular with academics and consultants who value Bergen's quiet environment as a counterpoint to Utrecht's bustling energy.

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Smart commuting tip:

Consider NS Dal Voordeel (off-peak discount) if your work schedule allows flexible hours. The 40% discount on off-peak travel can significantly reduce monthly commuting costs from Bergen, making the longer distances more economical. Many Bergen residents time their commutes to avoid peak hours entirely.

Bergen rental questions

  1. How does Bergen's rental market compare to nearby cities?

    Bergen at €2,010 average offers more space (122 m² typical) than most Noord-Holland locations, though this reflects longer commute times to major job centers. The 48% house share provides family options often unavailable in denser urban areas. Registration availability at 65% matches regional standards, while the furnished split (53%) gives flexibility for different renter profiles.

  2. Is parking really scarce in Bergen?

    Only 17% of Bergen rentals include parking, reflecting the town's bike-first culture and compact layout. Street parking exists but requires permits in central areas. Most residents adapt by cycling locally and using the train station's bike parking for longer trips. Houses are more likely to include parking or private driveways than apartments.

  3. What should I know about Bergen's seasonal rental patterns?

    Bergen sees steady demand year-round rather than sharp seasonal spikes, reflecting its permanent resident base over student populations. Spring and early summer bring more family moves, coinciding with school transitions. Winter months may offer slightly better availability as fewer people relocate during colder periods. The furnished segment stays more stable than in university towns.

  4. How do deposit requirements work in Bergen?

    Bergen landlords typically request 0.73 months rent as deposit, slightly below the national average. Some properties, especially furnished ones, may ask for up to two months. The lower deposit culture reflects Bergen's stable tenant base and less speculative rental market compared to major cities. Always confirm deposit terms upfront and ensure proper documentation.

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