Assen home hunter

Find a rental in Assen.

Assen is the capital of Drenthe, a compact city with a university campus, a hospital and the TT circuit.

Drenthe

Assen

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Who we help in Assen

Students, healthcare and research staff, and families who want space in the north.

How the search works

We agree your budget, move-in date and daily journey, then follow listings and our professional network in Assen, attend viewings and help you apply with a complete file.

What is different in Assen

  • The university campus and the hospital are the main employers.
  • New districts add family homes with gardens.
  • The north is cheaper than the Randstad, but supply is thinner.

Areas we often look at

Binnenstad

Shops, museums and the market.

Kloosterveen

New homes and the golf course.

Vreeburg

Residential and calm.

Beilen (nearby)

Village with its own station.

These are the areas we reach for most often in Assen, not a limit. We cover the whole Netherlands — if you are also weighing up a nearby town, tell us where or see every city we cover.

What to prepare

  • Passport or ID and your employment contract or proof of enrolment
  • Recent payslips or proof of funds for the income check
  • A clear budget, move-in date and number of people
  • Your daily commute or school location, so we can judge areas

What is included

Search, viewings, help with your rental application and support through the agreement and handover. We are home hunters, not a real estate agency: we work for you. Immigration, tax or legal advice is not included. Fees are typically €700–€1,500, agreed before any paid work starts. See pricing.

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Start my home search in Assen

Send the brief by email, or continue on WhatsApp. We reply with next steps and a clear quote before any paid work.

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