Rental market · Utrecht

Rental prices Amersfoort 2026

The median rent in Amersfoort is €1.407 per month, or €21,39 per square metre at a median of 69 m². Average of the monthly figures over mrt–jun 2026, 184 active listings per month from 29 agencies.

48,4% above the legal maximum rent. Of the checked supply in Amersfoort, that share asks above the WWS maximum. 48,4% above WWS max
Median rent€/mo
1.407
Per m²
21,39
Median m²
69
Median time listeddays
16,8
Above WWS max%
48,4
Income req.×
3,5
By property type

Rooms breach the legal maximum most

Not every property type is priced over the limit equally often. In Amersfoort, 77,1% of rooms sit above the legal maximum rent, against 4,6% of houses. That pattern is national: across the Netherlands 79% of rooms exceed the legal maximum, because small spaces score few points while the asking rent stays high.

Rent by property type
n≈184/mnd
Median per type · pooled mrt–jun 2026
TypeSupplyMedian€/m²Listed% > max
Apartment128€1.414€22,4015,3 d51,1%
Room25€653€29,5819,7 d77,1%
House26€1.929€16,5127,9 d4,6%
Compliance

Above the legal maximum rent

The points system ties the maximum rent to the quality of the home. In Amersfoort, 48,4% of checked homes sit above that maximum. No one else publishes this figure per municipality.

Legal maximum rent (WWS)
n=618
Distribution of checked homes · pooled mrt–jun 2026
  • Above the maximum 48,4%
  • Within the maximum 3,9%
  • Free sector 43,2%
  • Uncertain 4,5%
Energy labels in the supply
90,7% labelled
Share per label class · pooled mrt–jun 2026
Label A++++
0,1%
Label A+++
4,2%
Label A++
18,1%
Label A+
9,9%
Label A
33,8%
Label B
13,9%
Label C
10,3%
Label D
4,8%
Label E
3%
Label G
1,9%
Median rent per month
Median per month · mrt–jun 2026
€1.345mrt€1.348apr€1.350mei€1.585jun
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The full market report

This is one slice of the data. The full study (prices, affordability, WWS compliance, speed and geography over March–May 2026) is free and quotable with attribution.