What's the average rent in Huizen?

Based on over 500 listings, the average rent in Huizen is €1,866 monthly across 101 m² properties. Apartments average €1,642 for 86 m², while houses command €2,348 for 131 m² on average. This places Huizen 1% above nearby Almere's pricing.

Is parking included with most Huizen rentals?

About 32% of Huizen rentals include parking, reflecting the town's car-friendly suburban character. This is higher than many Dutch cities, given Huizen's appeal to families and commuters who rely on cars for daily transport and weekend recreation around the Gooimeer.

How does Huizen compare to Almere for rental prices?

Huizen averages €1,866 monthly, just 1% more expensive than Almere's €1,633 average. However, you're paying for different amenities: Huizen offers lakefront living, smaller-town community feel, and direct access to Gooimeer recreation. Almere provides larger rental stock, better train connections, and more urban conveniences.

What's the commute like to Amsterdam from Huizen?

The public transport journey to Amsterdam takes about 53 minutes, requiring a bus from Huizen center to Naarden-Bussum station, then a direct train to Amsterdam Centraal. Peak-hour frequency runs every 15-20 minutes. Many residents also drive via the A1 highway, though Amsterdam parking costs can add significantly to commuting expenses.

Apartments, rooms and studios for rent in Huizen

All rentals in Huizen, updated in real time from over 1,000 websites

25 Rentals available

103m2 house to rent for 2395€/month in Eemnesserweg, Huizen

House, Huizen

3 beds

103 m²

Furnished

Eemnesserweg, Huizen

2395€ /month

55m2 apartment to rent for 400€/month in Ceintuurbaan, Bussum

Apartment, Bussum

55 m²

Unfurnished

Ceintuurbaan, Bussum

400€ /month

98m2 apartment to rent for 1550€/month in Hugo de Grootsingel 27, Huizen

Apartment, Huizen

2 beds

98 m²

Unfurnished

Hugo de Grootsingel 27, Huizen

1550€ /month

31m2 room to rent for 900€/month in Doctor de Visserlaan, Huizen

Room, Huizen

31 m²

Furnished

Doctor de Visserlaan, Huizen

900€ /month

132m2 house to rent for 2500€/month in Tuinstraat 10, Huizen

House, Huizen

4 beds

132 m²

Unfurnished

Tuinstraat 10, Huizen

2500€ /month

12m2 anti-squat to rent for 300€/month in Huizen

Anti-squat, Huizen

12 m²

Unfurnished

Huizen

300€ /month

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117m2 house to rent for 2250€/month in Graaf Floris 2f, Huizen

House, Huizen

4 beds

117 m²

Unfurnished

Graaf Floris 2f, Huizen

2250€ /month

House, Huizen

4 beds

117 m²

Furnished

Graaf Floris 2F, Huizen

2250€ /month

28m2 studio to rent for 300€/month in Huizen

Studio, Huizen

28 m²

Unfurnished

Huizen

300€ /month

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75m2 apartment to rent for 1400€/month in Bovenmaatweg 40, Huizen

Apartment, Huizen

2 beds

75 m²

Unfurnished

Bovenmaatweg 40, Huizen

1400€ /month

70m2 house to rent for 1462.18€/month in De Hofstede 5, Huizen

House, Huizen

3 beds

70 m²

Unfurnished

Hofstede 5, Huizen

1462.18€ /month

97m2 flat to rent for 1795€/month in Kerkstraat 5a, Huizen

Flat, Huizen

2 beds

97 m²

Unfurnished

Kerkstraat 5a, Huizen

1795€ /month

Huizen at €1,866: family homes near the Gooimeer

Huizen sits on the edge of the Gooimeer, where Noord-Holland meets the water. This lakeside town of 41,000 draws families seeking space and nature access, just 53 minutes from Amsterdam by public transport. Based on over 500 listings tracked on RentHunter, the rental market averages €1,866 monthly across 101 m² properties.

The commuter appeal is clear in the numbers. With 32% of listings including parking and 30% offering gardens, Huizen caters to car-owning households who value outdoor space. Only 2% of rentals target students, while 13% explicitly court international tenants arriving for work in the Randstad.

Two-tier market: apartments vs houses

Apartments (58% of market)The dominant rental category at €1,642 monthly across 86 m² average. These apartments in Huizen cluster in newer developments near the marina and along the waterfront, appealing to young couples and small families who want lakeside living without house-level costs.
Houses (38% of market)Family territory at €2,348 monthly across 131 m² average. These houses in Huizen offer the suburban dream with gardens, driveways, and space for children. Expect competition from Amsterdam commuters willing to trade travel time for living space and lakeside recreation.
Studios: limited but availableA smaller segment targeting singles and young professionals. Studios in Huizen offer an entry point to waterside living, though inventory stays tight given the family-focused character of most new developments.

Lakeside living with Randstad access

Huizen combines small-town atmosphere with big-city connectivity, attracting renters who want both tranquility and career access.

Nature and recreation

The Gooimeer dominates daily life here. Imagine cycling from your apartment near the marina to the Saturday morning market at Marktplein, then continuing to the waterfront for an afternoon sailing session. The lake offers year-round recreation, from ice skating in hard winters to windsurfing in summer months. Naardermeer nature reserve lies just minutes away for hiking and birdwatching.

Local community feel

Despite proximity to Amsterdam, Huizen maintains its own identity. The weekly market draws residents to Marktplein every Saturday, while local festivals like the annual Harbor Days celebrate the maritime heritage. Most daily needs stay walkable within the compact center, from the Albert Heijn on Kerkstraat to the library and town hall cluster near the old church.

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Car-friendly infrastructure:

With 32% of rentals including parking, Huizen caters to car owners. The A1 and A27 highways provide direct routes to Amsterdam, Utrecht, and other Randstad centers. Street parking in the center gets competitive during market days and summer weekends when day-trippers arrive.

Commuting from Huizen

Huizen serves Amsterdam-area commuters who prioritize space and nature over short travel times.

Amsterdam (53 minutes)

The primary draw for many Huizen renters. Direct NS train service runs to Amsterdam Centraal via Naarden-Bussum, though you'll need to factor in the bus connection from Huizen center to Naarden-Bussum station. Peak-hour frequency runs every 15-20 minutes during rush periods.

Utrecht (46 minutes)

Actually faster than Amsterdam despite being further inland. The route to Utrecht Centraal benefits from better rail connections via Naarden-Bussum and Hilversum, making it attractive for those working in Utrecht's business district or university sector.

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Nearby alternative: Almere:

Consider Almere for comparison. While Huizen averages €1,866 monthly (1% higher than Almere's €1,633), you're paying for lakefront access and smaller-town character. Almere offers more rental stock and direct train lines, but lacks Huizen's recreational appeal.

FAQ

What's the average rent in Huizen?
Based on over 500 listings, the average rent in Huizen is €1,866 monthly across 101 m² properties. Apartments average €1,642 for 86 m², while houses command €2,348 for 131 m² on average. This places Huizen 1% above nearby Almere's pricing.
Is parking included with most Huizen rentals?
About 32% of Huizen rentals include parking, reflecting the town's car-friendly suburban character. This is higher than many Dutch cities, given Huizen's appeal to families and commuters who rely on cars for daily transport and weekend recreation around the Gooimeer.
How does Huizen compare to Almere for rental prices?
Huizen averages €1,866 monthly, just 1% more expensive than Almere's €1,633 average. However, you're paying for different amenities: Huizen offers lakefront living, smaller-town community feel, and direct access to Gooimeer recreation. Almere provides larger rental stock, better train connections, and more urban conveniences.
What's the commute like to Amsterdam from Huizen?
The public transport journey to Amsterdam takes about 53 minutes, requiring a bus from Huizen center to Naarden-Bussum station, then a direct train to Amsterdam Centraal. Peak-hour frequency runs every 15-20 minutes. Many residents also drive via the A1 highway, though Amsterdam parking costs can add significantly to commuting expenses.