Apartments, rooms and studios for rent in Eindhoven

Eindhoven apartments for rent average €1,521 a month, and apartments make up 60% of the city's rental market. Based on over 26,600 listings tracked by RentHunter in Eindhoven since February 2024, the average rent across all home types is €1,368 for 67 m².

New supply is steady: about 183 homes are newly listed each week (28 days to October 2026), at a median asking rent of €1,315 (90 days to October 2026). Asking rents are stable over three months and stable compared with a year earlier.

Before any viewing in Eindhoven, check two things: whether the landlord allows registration at the address, and which type of home fits your budget. A room and a house are more than €1,400 a month apart on average.

Eindhoven, a Noord-Brabant city of 226,868 inhabitants, has a wide rental price range: 80% of these listings ask between €550 and €2,150 a month, so the type of home sets the budget.

Apartments in Eindhoven cost 22% more than in Tilburg, at an average of €1,521 against €1,247 a month. Deposits average 1.18 months of rent, under the legal cap of two months of base rent for leases signed since 1 July 2023. A makelaar (property agent) working for the landlord may not charge the tenant a fee.

Apartments lead the Eindhoven market with 16,011 listings (60%) at €1,521 a month for 74 m² on average; browse apartments in Eindhoven to compare current offers. Rooms follow with 5,007 listings (19%) at €586 for 18 m², about one bedroom in shared housing, and rooms for rent in Eindhoven are the cheapest way in.

Houses are the most expensive type: 3,388 listings (13%) at €2,053 for 126 m², space for several bedrooms; see every Eindhoven house for rent. Studios, self-contained units with their own kitchen and bathroom, are the smallest segment with 2,164 listings (8%) at €975 for 32 m²; studios in Eindhoven sit between a room and an apartment on price.

In Eindhoven, 14% of listings target expats and 15% target students. 43% are furnished, useful for a professional arriving with a suitcase, and furnished rooms in Eindhoven have their own page. 3% say pets are allowed.

72% of listings state that registration is possible. You must register with the municipality within 5 days of moving in, by appointment for a first registration from abroad. Since 1 July 2024 leases are open-ended by default, with exceptions such as student contracts.

Eindhoven neighborhoods differ by housing stock: converted industrial buildings west of the center, post-war family streets to the north.

Strijp-S, west of the center, is a former Philips industrial site turned residential, with apartments in converted factory buildings and newer blocks. Living in Strijp-S puts Eindhoven Centraal within cycling distance.

Woensel, split into Woensel-Zuid and Woensel-Noord, is the large residential district north of the center, with post-war terraced houses and apartment blocks. It is a good area to look for an Eindhoven house with a garden; citywide, 22% of listings mention a garden and 36% mention parking.

Commuting from Eindhoven by public transit puts Utrecht and Rotterdam within an hour, so you can rent in Eindhoven and work in the Randstad. Groningen, at about 145 minutes, is the exception.

Utrecht is about 48 minutes from Eindhoven by public transit (81 km) and Rotterdam about 59 minutes (105 km). A daily commute to either is realistic from a home near Eindhoven Centraal.

Amsterdam is about 73 minutes from Eindhoven by public transit (120 km) and Den Haag about 74 minutes (127 km). At that distance, commuting a few days a week is more realistic than daily.