Apartments, rooms and studios for rent in Helmond

To rent an apartment in Helmond costs €1,313 a month on average, 14% less than the €1,522 asked in Eindhoven, 18 minutes away by train. Based on over 2,700 listings tracked by RentHunter in Helmond since February 2024, the average rent across all types is €1,327 for 85 m², with 80% of listings between €801 and €1,789.

Helmond is a Noord-Brabant town of 90,603 people, built on textiles and now home to the Automotive Campus. Apartments make up 72% of the rental market, and 45% of listings mention parking.

An apartment in Helmond saves €209 a month against Eindhoven, or €2,508 a year, for a train ride of about 18 minutes each way. That makes Helmond rent the cheapest way into the Eindhoven job market without a long commute, and the saving pays for a train subscription several times over.

The trade-off suits couples saving for a deposit on a house, families who want a garden, mentioned in 20% of listings, and hybrid workers with two or three office days. It suits students less: 4% of listings target them, against 10% for expats.

Helmond's rental stock is built for working households: 1,987 apartments and 539 houses, against 161 rooms and 69 studios.

An apartment in Helmond averages €1,313 a month for 81 m², roomy by Dutch standards. Browse apartments for rent in Helmond; 27% of all listings are furnished, and the furnished apartments in Helmond suit an expat on a first contract.

A house in Helmond averages €1,646 a month for 126 m², 20% of the market and the home for families who need a garden. See the houses for rent in Helmond.

A room in Helmond averages €616 a month for 19 m², with a shared kitchen and bathroom; check the rooms for rent in Helmond. A studio, a small home with its own kitchen and bathroom, averages €1,001 for 58 m²; with 69 listings, the studios in Helmond go fast.

• Centrum around Kasteel Helmond The center of Helmond grew around Kasteel Helmond, a medieval moated castle, with Helmond station a short walk away. Apartments above shops suit singles and couples who commute by train.
• Brandevoort, new build with its own station Brandevoort is a newer district of Helmond, built in a traditional style, with its own station, Helmond Brandevoort. Families find family houses with gardens and a direct train toward Eindhoven.
• Mierlo-Hout, the west side toward Mierlo Mierlo-Hout is the west side of Helmond, served by Helmond 't Hout station and closest to Eindhoven. Just beyond it, rentals in Geldrop Mierlo widen the search southwest.
• Stiphout, former village in the north Stiphout is a former village in the north of Helmond with quieter streets of family houses. Further north lie the rentals in Gemert Bakel, and to the west the rentals in Nuenen, Gerwen En Nederwetten, between Helmond and Eindhoven.

Helmond sits on the railway between Eindhoven and Venlo, with four stations in town: Helmond, Helmond 't Hout, Helmond Brouwhuis and Helmond Brandevoort.

Eindhoven is about 18 minutes from Helmond by public transit (14 km), close enough to cycle on a dry day. It is the daily route to the Brainport employers.

Utrecht is about 68 minutes from Helmond (94 km), Rotterdam about 92 and Amsterdam about 104. Those trips suit a hybrid week, not five office days.