Groningen home hunter

Your Groningen rental search, with local help.

Groningen is a lively university city in the north, with a large international student and research community.

Groningen canal with the Martini Tower

Who we help in Groningen

International students, PhD researchers and professionals.

How the search works

We agree your budget and timing, follow listings and our network, attend viewings and help you apply.

What is different in Groningen

  • Demand peaks before the academic year, so start early.
  • Rooms and studios are the most searched types.
  • Everything is close by bike.

Areas we often look at

Binnenstad

Compact centre, close to university buildings.

Zeeheldenbuurt

Residential, near the centre.

Paddepoel

Close to the Zernike campus.

Helpman

Quiet and green.

These are the areas we reach for most often in Groningen, 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.

Useful guides

Start my home search in Groningen

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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