Living in Rijswijk: compare the old centre, post-war districts and RijswijkBuiten
Research represented routes from Oud Rijswijk and Leeuwendaal to Te Werve, Steenvoorde and newer neighbourhoods
Rijswijk places a historic, village-like centre beside established urban districts and the newer residential landscape of RijswijkBuiten. Explore represented routes through Oud Rijswijk, Leeuwendaal, Te Werve, Steenvoorde, Stervoorde, the Bogaard area and emerging southern neighbourhoods, supported by available market, platform and environmental resources. Then continue separately to individual homes in the dedicated Rijswijk rental destination.
What Rijswijk Is Like to Live In
A charming city nestled between The Hague and Delft, Rijswijk is a hidden gem in the Netherlands.
- Population
- 59,640
- Area
- 14.49 km²
- Average Income
- €42,600
- Historical Sites
- Numerous
Rijswijk, located in the province of South Holland, is a vibrant city that boasts a rich history dating back to prehistoric times. With its picturesque landscapes and strategic location, Rijswijk has evolved from a small settlement into a bustling municipality with a population of over 59,000 residents. The city is characterized by its unique blend of historical architecture and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for both visitors and potential residents. The remnants of its past can be seen in archaeological sites that date back to the Roman era, providing a glimpse into the lives of its early inhabitants.
Today, Rijswijk is part of the Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, offering a perfect balance of urban living and green spaces. The city is well-connected by major transport routes, making it easy to access nearby cities like The Hague and Delft. Rijswijk is also known for its community spirit, with various cultural events and activities that bring residents together. Whether you're exploring its charming streets, enjoying the local parks, or delving into its rich history, Rijswijk promises a delightful experience for everyone.
Districts and Neighbourhoods of Rijswijk
Ordered by how many homes are currently advertised rather than alphabetically, so the areas where something actually comes up are the ones you see first. Open a district to read its neighbourhoods.
Rental Platforms Covering Rijswijk
Knowing a city is served by a handful of platforms rather than dozens changes how you plan a search. These are the services that publish homes here.
Local Data for Rijswijk
The measured side of the city, each reading kept where it belongs so the figures come with their own methodology rather than a headline out of context.
- Rental market figuresMedian advertised rent and cost per square metre for Rijswijk, with movement over three, six and twelve months and the composition of local supply.
- On the mapSee where homes in Rijswijk actually sit, what the surrounding streets look like, and how far each one is from where you need to be.
Focus your move within Rijswijk
Use the represented neighbourhood routes to choose your preferred urban setting before continuing to individual rental homes.