City rent checks
What's a normal rent in your city?
Rental scams start with a price that's slightly too good. These 20 city pages show the current €/m² benchmark, the legitimate student-housing providers, the municipal registration link and the local scam signals — everything you need to sanity-check a listing before you reply.
Amsterdam
About €28.5/m² · check listings
Rotterdam
About €22.8/m² · check listings
The Hague
About €21.5/m² · check listings
Utrecht
About €20.5/m² · check listings
Eindhoven
About €19.6/m² · check listings
Groningen
About €17.7/m² · check listings
Maastricht
About €17/m² · check listings
Leiden
About €21.5/m² · check listings
Delft
About €21.5/m² · check listings
Nijmegen
About €17.5/m² · check listings
Tilburg
About €16.5/m² · check listings
Enschede
About €15/m² · check listings
Wageningen
About €16.5/m² · check listings
Haarlem
About €24.1/m² · check listings
Amersfoort
About €19/m² · check listings
Breda
About €17/m² · check listings
Arnhem
About €16.5/m² · check listings
's-Hertogenbosch
About €18/m² · check listings
Almere
About €17.5/m² · check listings
Zwolle
About €16.5/m² · check listings
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