Houses for Rent in Vught

A house for rent in Vught costs €1,584 a month on average, 4% less than the €1,643 average for a house in Tilburg, for an average of 106 m². Based on over 200 house listings tracked by RentHunter in Vught since February 2024, 80% ask between €734 and €2,650 a month, and 88% mention a garden.

Picture a Saturday morning: you cycle from your rental house to the Taalstraat for bread, and in the afternoon the children swim at the IJzeren Man lake. That is the market in Vught, a green town in Noord-Brabant on the southern edge of 's-Hertogenbosch, between the Vughtse Heide and the Dommel valley. Houses here are family homes: 1% of listings target students and 8% target expats, so most tenants are families and couples who want a house with a garden close to Den Bosch and Eindhoven.

The key connection is the train to Eindhoven, about 27 minutes door to door by public transit. Utrecht is about 62 minutes away, Rotterdam about 72 and Den Haag about 98, and Amsterdam is one change away, on the intercity from 's-Hertogenbosch.

1. Average rent: €1,584 a month
   The average rental house in Vught costs €1,584 a month, and 80% of listings ask between €734 and €2,650. That spread of more than €1,900 follows the size of the house and the plot: at the bottom you find small family houses, at the top large detached homes with room for a home office and two cars.
2. Three bedrooms: €1,410 in 137 listings
   The three-bedroom family house is the core of the market in Vught: 137 listings, at €1,410 a month on average. A four-bedroom house averages €1,628 (72 listings), a five-bedroom house €2,424 (26 listings) and a two-bedroom house €1,022 (22 listings). If two bedrooms are enough and you do not need a garden, compare with the apartments for rent in Vught.
3. About €59 a month below Tilburg
   Houses in Vught are 4% cheaper than in Tilburg, where a rental house averages €1,643 a month. The gap is about €59 a month, or around €710 a year, and it comes with a shorter trip to 's-Hertogenbosch and Eindhoven. Tilburg is the larger city, with more houses on the market at any time.
4. 106 m², a garden in 88% of listings
   The average rental house in Vught measures 106 m². 88% of listings mention a garden and 2% a balcony, so outdoor space here means a back garden, not a terrace. 34% of listings mention parking, a driveway, a garage or a space on the street, which matters for families who drive to work in Den Bosch, Tilburg or Eindhoven.
5. Furnished: 23% of listings
   23% of house listings in Vught are furnished. The rest come gestoffeerd, with floors, curtains and light fittings but no furniture, or kaal, an empty shell. A furnished house suits a family on an expat assignment, and 8% of listings target expats. If nothing furnished fits your move date, the nearest larger pool is the furnished houses in Tilburg.

The municipality of Vught covers the town itself, the village of Cromvoirt and, since 2021, the village of Helvoirt. A house with a Vught address can therefore be a family home within walking distance of the shops or a village house with a large garden. If you want a wider choice, the houses for rent in 's-Hertogenbosch start just across the northern border.

Imagine walking the children to school, then on to the Taalstraat, the main shopping street, and to Vught station for the train to Eindhoven. Houses in and around the centre put shops, schools and the station within cycling distance, which suits families with one car or none. Plots are usually smaller here than in the villages, so ask about the size of the garden and whether parking is on your own drive or in the street.

Helvoirt is a village west of Vught town that joined the municipality in 2021, so a house listed in Vught can stand on a quiet village street. Houses here suit families who work from home or drive, and who want a bigger garden more than a short walk to the station. A few kilometres further west lies Oisterwijk, where the houses for rent in Oisterwijk are worth checking in the same search.

Cromvoirt is the smallest of the three places, a village west of Vught town surrounded by fields and woods. Rental houses come up rarely, so set an alert and reply on the first day when one appears. It suits a family that wants a rural setting and accepts that daily shopping and the station are a bike or car ride away in Vught.

A house rental in Vught follows national rental law. Three checks make the difference before you sign: whether you can register at the address with the gemeente Vught, how large the deposit is, and what kind of contract you get.

88% of house listings in Vught state that you can register at the address, and you need that registration for a BSN, a GP, school places and benefits. You register with the gemeente Vught within 5 days of moving: by appointment for a first registration from abroad, online with DigiD for a move within the Netherlands. When a listing says nothing, ask the landlord to confirm it in writing before you sign.

The average deposit for a house in Vught is 0.93 months of rent, about €1,473 at the average rent of €1,584, well under the legal cap of two months of base rent for leases signed since 1 July 2023. Many landlords also ask for a gross household income of around three times the rent, about €4,750 a month at the average, with an employer's statement and recent payslips.

Since 1 July 2024 a rental contract in the Netherlands is open-ended by default, with fixed terms only in exceptions such as student and youth contracts. For a family that wants to settle in Vught for the school years, that is good news: once you sign, the landlord cannot simply end the lease after a year. If you only need a house for a set period, for example an assignment in Eindhoven, say so in your first message.