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Neighbourhoods in Almere

Almere has 71 neighbourhoods in our database. Average property values (WOZ) sit at €413.538, ranging from €198.000 in Randstad to €1.166.000 in Overgooi. The average livability score is 3.0 out of 5. Whether you're an expat looking for a central, well-connected area or a quieter family-friendly neighbourhood, use the filters below to compare on price, safety, and livability.

Highlights
Most affordable

Randstad

€198.000

Most expensive

Overgooi

€1.166.000

Safest neighbourhood

Overgooi

3.5/5

Highest livability

Stichtsekant

4.0/5

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Bloemenbuurt
Bouwmeesterbuurt
Buitenvaart
Centrum Almere Buiten
Centrum Almere Haven
Centrum Almere Stad
Columbuskwartier
Danswijk
De Gouwen
De Grienden
De Hoven
De Laren
De Marken
De Meenten
De Steiger
De Vaart
De Velden
De Werven
De Wierden
Duin
Eilandenbuurt
Europakwartier Oost
Europakwartier West
Faunabuurt
Filmwijk
Gooisekant
Hogekant
Hollandsekant
Homeruskwartier
Hortus
Indischebuurt
Kruidenwijk
Lagekant
Landgoederenbuurt
Literatuurwijk
Markerkant
Middenkant
Molenbuurt
Muziekwijk Noord
Muziekwijk Zuid
Nobelhorst
Noorderplassen
Olympiakwartier Oost
Olympiakwartier West
Oosterwold
Oostvaardersbuurt
Overgooi
Overig Almere Buiten
Overig Almere Haven
Overig Almere Hout
Overig Almere Pampus
Overig Almere Poort
Overig Almere Stad
Parkwijk
Poldervlak
Randstad
Regenboogbuurt
Sallandsekant
Seizoenenbuurt
Sieradenbuurt
Staatsliedenwijk
Stedenwijk
Stichtsekant
Stripheldenbuurt
Tussen de Vaarten Noord
Tussen de Vaarten Zuid
Twentsekant
Veluwsekant
Verzetswijk
Vogelhorst
Waterwijk

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Insights

Almere in numbers

Prosperity

Socio-economic status

Total score

+0.09vs. NL avg

Labour participation

72%

Benefits

11.4%

Wealth+0.02
Education+0.03
Employment+0.04
Source · CBS 86092 / 86113 / 862582023

Levies

Municipal levies

per inhabitant, annual

OZB residential
€175
Sewer
€118
Waste
€188
Source · CBS 83642 / 844152026 · budget

Tenure

Tenure mix · Almere

  • Owner-occupied62%
  • Social rental27%
  • Private rental11%
Source · CBS 8290094,045 dwellings · 2025

Pipeline

Future housing supply · Almere

permitted or under construction

Total

3,504

Under construction

1,729

Permitted

1,775

Permits — last 8 quarters

2026Q2

By client

  • Corporation408
  • Market732
  • Private162
Source · CBS 82211 / 836712026MM05

Frequently Asked Questions

The best neighbourhoods in Almere

71 neighbourhoods ranked on livability, property value, safety, noise and distance to a station or school — with the figure behind each place.

What does a home in Almere cost?

Average WOZ value

€413,538

The WOZ value is the municipality's own valuation, set as of 1 January the previous year. In a rising market asking prices in Almere usually sit above it — treat this as a floor, not a market value.

Gross annual income needed to borrow that amount

€72,500

One income, no student debt or other loans, 30-year annuity at 4.5%, using the 2026 Nibud standards. Buyer's costs come on top and cannot be added to the mortgage. On two incomes the bar is lower.

Work out what you can borrowValue check on an address in Almere

Further reading

What is the WOZ value and why does it matter?

The WOZ value determines your municipal taxes and is used by banks as an indication of property value.

How does bidding on a house work in the Netherlands?

Unlike many countries, the asking price in the Netherlands is often just a starting point for negotiation.

Buyer’s costs (k.k.) — what do you pay on top?

Budget 4–6% on top of the purchase price. Here’s an overview of all additional costs.

Work out the numbers:How much can I borrow?Do I qualify for NHG?Buying here as an expat