Are apartments in Hulst pet-friendly?

Many landlords in Hulst are open to pets, especially cats and small dogs, though expect to pay a higher deposit. The historic city walls and surrounding countryside make Hulst particularly appealing for dog owners. Check pet-friendly apartments in Breda for nearby alternatives with established pet policies.

What's included in Hulst apartment rent?

Most apartments in Hulst include basic utilities (water, sewage) in the rent, while electricity, gas, and internet are typically separate. Furnished flats are less common than in larger cities, so expect to bring your own furniture. Service costs for building maintenance usually run €50-100 monthly depending on the building's age and amenities.

How competitive is the Hulst rental market?

The rental market in Hulst moves at a more relaxed pace than major cities, giving you time to properly view properties and make decisions. Good apartments still require quick responses, but you're not competing with dozens of other applicants. Having your income proof and references ready will put you ahead of casual browsers browsing on RentHunter.

Is parking available with Hulst apartments?

Most apartments outside the historic center include parking spaces, either attached or nearby. Within the old city walls, street parking can be challenging, so look for apartments with dedicated spots if you own a car. Newer developments near the train station typically offer the most reliable parking options for tenants.

Apartments and flats for Rent in Hulst, Netherlands

All apartments and flats in Hulst, updated in real time from over 1,000 websites

4 Rentals available

56m2 apartment to rent for 945€/month in Bierkaaistraat 22, Hulst

Apartment, Hulst

1 bed

56 m²

Unfurnished

Bierkaaistraat 22, Hulst

945€ /month

90m2 apartment to rent for 985€/month in Europaplein 20, Hulst

Apartment, Hulst

2 beds

90 m²

Unfurnished

Europaplein 20, Hulst

985€ /month

108m2 apartment to rent for 894€/month in Gentse Poort, Hulst

Apartment, Hulst

2 beds

108 m²

Unfurnished

Gentse Poort, Hulst

894€ /month

83m2 apartment to rent for 1800€/month in Veerdijk 128, Walsoorden

Apartment, Walsoorden

2 beds

83 m²

Unfurnished

Veerdijk 128, Walsoorden

1800€ /month

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85m2 apartment to rent for 875€/month in Aalbessestraat 34, Krabbendijke

Apartment, Krabbendijke

2 beds

85 m²

Unfurnished

Aalbessestraat 34, Krabbendijke

875€ /month

71m2 apartment to rent for 1650€/month in Dorpsstraat 55, Krabbendijke

Apartment, Krabbendijke

2 beds

71 m²

Furnished

Dorpsstraat 55, Krabbendijke

1650€ /month

52m2 apartment to rent for 1450€/month in Kerkdreef 26, Axel

Apartment, Axel

2 beds

52 m²

Unfurnished

Kerkdreef 26, Axel

1450€ /month

Flat, Axel

2 beds

52 m²

Unfurnished

Kerkdreef 26, Axel

1450€ /month

46m2 flat to rent for 1350€/month in Kerkdreef 24, Axel

Flat, Axel

1 bed

46 m²

Furnished

Kerkdreef 24, Axel

1350€ /month

76m2 apartment to rent for 1250€/month in Polderstraat, Zaamslag

Apartment, Zaamslag

2 beds

76 m²

Unfurnished

Polderstraat, Zaamslag

1250€ /month

Hulst apartments: 18% cheaper than Breda

Hulst offers apartment hunters a unique proposition: authentic Zeeland living with genuine cost savings. This historic fortified town near the Belgian border delivers apartments at €1,403 on average, making it 18% cheaper than comparable flats in Breda while maintaining excellent connectivity to major Dutch cities.

The apartment market in Hulst caters primarily to working professionals and small families drawn to the town's peaceful atmosphere and medieval charm. From modern flats near the train station to character apartments within the historic city walls, RentHunter tracks listings across all major platforms to help you find the perfect rental.

While Rotterdam sits 3 hours away by public transport, many residents appreciate Hulst's role as an affordable base for exploring both the Netherlands and nearby Belgium, with Ghent just 45 minutes by car.

Commuting from Hulst

Hulst's train station connects to the national rail network via Bergen op Zoom, making longer commutes possible though requiring transfers. The town's strategic location near major highways also makes it accessible by car to both Dutch and Belgian employment centers.

Rotterdam (182 minutes)

The journey to Rotterdam involves transfers through Bergen op Zoom and typically takes just over 3 hours by train. While lengthy, some residents make this commute for high-paying port or logistics jobs. Compare apartments in Rotterdam if you're considering both cities.

Breda (by car, 45 minutes)

Many Hulst residents commute to Breda by car for work, enjoying a reverse commute against traffic flow. The drive takes about 45 minutes via the A58. With apartments 18% cheaper in Hulst, you could save significant money on rent while accessing Breda's job market. Check apartments in Breda to compare your options.

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Hulst's train station offers free bike parking for residents who cycle to catch trains to Bergen op Zoom and beyond.

The price advantage of choosing Hulst over nearby Breda becomes compelling when you crunch the numbers. With apartments averaging €1,403 in Hulst compared to Breda's higher rates, you could save roughly €200-300 per month while still accessing Breda's employment opportunities via a 45-minute commute.

This cost differential makes Hulst particularly attractive for couples or small families looking to maximize their housing budget without sacrificing quality of life. The savings on rent can offset commuting costs, especially for those with flexible work arrangements or hybrid schedules. Many residents find the trade-off worthwhile, gaining both financial breathing room and the unique charm of living in one of the Netherlands' oldest fortified towns.

Neighborhoods at a glance

Historic center within city wallsCharacter apartments in converted buildings around Grote Markt and Sint-Willibrorduskerk. Perfect for those who want medieval atmosphere with modern amenities within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
Station area modern developmentsContemporary apartments and flats built near the train station, ideal for commuters needing quick access to public transport. Features modern insulation and parking, though less historical charm than the city center.
Residential streets east of centerQuiet family neighborhoods with a mix of apartments and converted houses, popular with young families seeking more space and garden access while staying within Hulst's borders.

FAQ

Are apartments in Hulst pet-friendly?
Many landlords in Hulst are open to pets, especially cats and small dogs, though expect to pay a higher deposit. The historic city walls and surrounding countryside make Hulst particularly appealing for dog owners. Check pet-friendly apartments in Breda for nearby alternatives with established pet policies.
What's included in Hulst apartment rent?
Most apartments in Hulst include basic utilities (water, sewage) in the rent, while electricity, gas, and internet are typically separate. Furnished flats are less common than in larger cities, so expect to bring your own furniture. Service costs for building maintenance usually run €50-100 monthly depending on the building's age and amenities.
How competitive is the Hulst rental market?
The rental market in Hulst moves at a more relaxed pace than major cities, giving you time to properly view properties and make decisions. Good apartments still require quick responses, but you're not competing with dozens of other applicants. Having your income proof and references ready will put you ahead of casual browsers browsing on RentHunter.
Is parking available with Hulst apartments?
Most apartments outside the historic center include parking spaces, either attached or nearby. Within the old city walls, street parking can be challenging, so look for apartments with dedicated spots if you own a car. Newer developments near the train station typically offer the most reliable parking options for tenants.