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Apartments, rooms and studios for rent in Enschede
237 homes available in Enschede right now, updated in real time from 46 sources across the biggest Dutch portals.
Every listing is less than 90 days old, older ones are removed automatically.
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4-room house, Enschede
📍 Oldenzaalsestraat 139B, 7514 DR Enschede, Netherlands
🗓 Published on 24.10.2026
€1.525/month
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2-room apartment, Enschede
📍 Juridisch Loket, Piet Heinstraat 17, 7511 JE Enschede, Netherlands
🗓 Published on 24.10.2026
€1.600/month
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1-room apartment, Enschede
📍 Zweringweg 30, 7545 CW Enschede, Netherlands
🗓 Published on 23.10.2026
€795/month
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1-room apartment, Enschede
📍 Deurningerstraat 470, 7522 CS Enschede, Netherlands
🗓 Published on 23.10.2026
€670/month
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1-room apartment, Enschede
📍 Lasonderstraat 60, 7514 CJ Enschede, Netherlands
🗓 Published on 23.10.2026
€390/month
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Save this searchWhat renting in Enschede actually costs
Across the 237 homes we currently track in Enschede, the median advertised rent is €700 a month, and half of them sit between €473 and €1.200. These figures come from our own listings and are at most an hour old, so they follow the market rather than the day someone wrote about it.
By type of home
| Type | Listings | Median rent | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | 126 | 952 | 18.5 (124) |
| Rooms | 93 | 465 | 30.0 (92) |
| Houses | 14 | 1.510 | - |
Prices per square metre are worked out listing by listing, then taken at the median. The figure in brackets is the number of listings that publish a surface area.
59.7 % of the independent homes advertised here stay below €1.228,07, the threshold beneath which a legal maximum rent can apply. Rooms are governed by a separate scale of their own.
Compare with the rest of the Netherlands
Measured on 2026-10-24 across 237 active listings.
Before you apply in Enschede
Three things that decide whether an application works here, explained in full.
- Is my rent legal in the Netherlands? The points system explained (2026)In the Netherlands the rent is not free to set: a points system fixes a legal maximum for most homes. How to check yours, what your own maximum depends on, and which deadline applies to you.
- Huurtoeslag: the Dutch housing benefit for newcomers (2026)The Dutch tax office pays part of the rent of tenants with a modest income in a self-contained home. The 2026 conditions (age, income, assets, residence permit, type of home) and how to apply, with the official figures.
- Rental application documents in the Netherlands (2026)Dutch landlords ask for an employer statement, three payslips and three months of bank statements, and expect a gross income of 3 to 4 times the rent. What each document is, and where to get it.
Enschede lies in the east, close to the German border, and its technical university sets the rhythm of the rental market. Rooms and shared housing make up much of what is available, which suits students and newcomers on a first contract. In Enschede a budget goes further than almost anywhere else in the country, but the choice is narrower: what suits you may come up only a few times a month.