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Rent increase Type of dwelling and income class

The average rent increase for dwellings in the Netherlands since 1959

Rent increase including renovation and harmonisation, renovation effect harmonisation effect and share of harmonised dwellings

Average real rent increase Regulated social and other dwellings adjusted for inflation

The average rent increase for dwellings by type of landlord; Liberalised and regulated rental (social and other landlords)

Rent increase by region Rent increase including and excluding rent harmonisation

Rents for properties in the Netherlands increased by an average of 4.4 percent in July 2026, year on year.

Households living in social housing spent an average of 24.6 percent of their income on housing costs in 2024.

New owner-occupied homes are bought primarily by high-income households. New and cheaper social housing is mainly let to people on low incomes.

On 1 January 2025, there were 3 thousand fewer rental homes in the private sector, year on year.

Among young people still living with their parents who indicated that they would like to leave home and live independently, 45 percent actually moved out in 2021-22.

As of 1 July 2022, housing rental prices in the Netherlands were on average 3.0 percent higher than one year previously. It is the sharpest increase since 2014.

Housing costs, housing cost ratio, skewed rent Owner or tenant, region, dwelling characteristics, periods, margins

Custom-made tables regarding the income of households by district, neighbourhood, type of residence and household characteristics. Commissioned by: Housing cooperative Woonstede.

Custom-made tables regarding the income of households by district, neighbourhood, type of residence and household characteristics. Commissioned by: Housing cooperative Woonstede

Custom-made tables with income of households by district, neighbourhood, type of residence and household characteristics in municipalities Hattem, Heerde and Epe. Commissioned by: Housing corporation...

More than 37 thousand building permits for new houses were issued last year, i.e. 33 percent down from 2011. The most substantial decline occurred in the market sector.

Over 2 million Dutch dwellings had an energy label by the end of 2011. This is over a quarter more than at the end of 2009

The Dutch housing stock includes 7.2 million dwellings; 300 thousand houses (4.2 percent) were vacant on 1 January 2011. One in seven vacant houses (47 thousand) were less than or just over ten years...

More than one quarter (609 thousand) of rental homes owned by housing associations were occupied by households with annual incomes in excess of 33 thousand euro. Altogether, the housing association...

On 1 January 2010, the Dutch housing stock included more than 7 million dwellings, of which 417 thousand (just under 6 percent) were vacant. These houses are officially registered as unoccupied.

Last year, 56 thousand building permits were issued for new residential units, i.e. 9 percent fewer than in 2010 and the lowest number since 1953.

More than 19.5 thousand dwellings were completed in the first six months of 2011, i.e. an increase by nearly 9 percent from the same period last year.

Nearly 56 thousand new homes were delivered in 2010, a decrease by more than 32 percent relative to 2009. The number of owner-occupied homes deliverd last year dropped dramatically.

Building permits were issued for more than 25 thousand dwellings in the first half of 2010.