Find Rental Homes in Rijswijk

Rijswijk is a compact municipality between The Hague and Delft, known historically for the Treaty of Rijswijk (1697). Today it is a residential area with excellent tram and train connections, a growing business district, and housing that is somewhat more affordable than The Hague. The city's small size means everything is accessible by bike, and its central location in the South Holland urban area provides maximum flexibility for commuters.

Located directly between The Hague and Delft with excellent connections to both

Rijswijk station offers direct trains to Rotterdam (20 min) and Amsterdam (45 min)

Compact, bikeable municipality with modern residential development

Rijswijk Rental Market at a Glance

20+ New listings per week
10h Avg. time before listing is taken
82% RentBear user success rate
moderate Current demand level

Popular Neighborhoods in Rijswijk

CentrumTe WerveBomenbuurtOud-RijswijkPlaspoelpolder

Rijswijk is Popular With

Young Professionals Young professionals entering the Dutch job market often want centrally located apartments near offices, nightlife, and public transport. Corporate Relocators Professionals relocating to the Netherlands for corporate assignments typically have higher budgets and employer support but face extreme time pressure. Expats Moving to the Netherlands from abroad means navigating an unfamiliar rental market with strict documentation requirements, language barriers, and fierce competition.

Tips for Renting in Rijswijk

  1. 1
    Plaspoelpolder is being transformed from a business area into a mixed residential-commercial district with new apartments
  2. 2
    Oud-Rijswijk has a village feel with local shops and a church square — the most characterful part of the city
  3. 3
    Tram connections to The Hague supplement the train services — check both when evaluating your commute

Frequently asked questions

Yes, particularly if you want a quieter, more compact living environment with lower rents but similar accessibility. The tram and train connections make The Hague and Delft equally convenient.

Nearby Cities

The Hague Delft Schiedam Leidschendam-Voorburg

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