The apartment market in Rumst currently has 1 flat for sale, listed at €265,000; the average, lowest and highest sale prices are all €265,000. The municipality has 15,090 residents spread over 20.1 km². Their average age is close to 42, and women make up 50.3% of the population. Around 81% of residents own their homes, and average annual net income is €21,391. Residents are 96.3% Belgian, 0.9% Dutch, 0.4% Romanian, 0.3% Moroccan, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% German and 1.4% other nationalities.
Apartment buildings represent 15.9% of the building stock; houses make up the remaining 84.1%. Across the municipality, 15.6% of buildings are buildings and flat blocks. Other types comprise 35.6% closed-type houses, 23.5% open-type houses, farms and castles, 23% semi-closed-type houses, 1.7% commercial houses and 0.7% other buildings. Homes average 5.7 rooms, while buildings date on average to around 1956. These figures describe the local housing stock, alongside the single apartment currently offered for sale.
The A1/E19, on the Brussels–Mechelen–Antwerp–Breda route, is about 2 minutes by car from the centre of Rumst. The A12, serving Brussels, Boom, Antwerp and Bergen op Zoom, is around 8 minutes away. The N1, N1c, N171 and N177 are also among the municipality’s main roads. Bus options include De Lijn lines 181, 182, 191, 295 and 500, with listed routes serving connections such as Rumst–Kontich–Antwerp and Boom–Reet–Niel–Antwerp. Railway stations nearest the centre include Boom, Willebroek, Duffel, Sint-Katelijne-Waver and Ruisbroek-Sauvegarde.
There are 5 nurseries, 9 nursery schools and 7 primary schools in Rumst, and no secondary school. Named examples include Dreumesland 1, De Hummeltjes, Vrije Basisschool - Sleutelhof and Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Eikenlaar. For groceries, the listed shops are 1 Louis Delhaize, 1 Lidl, 1 Carrefour and 1 Delhaize. The municipality has 1 EV charging station; shared bicycles and shared cars are not available. Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) can be reached in 13 minutes by car or 64 minutes by public transport.
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