House to rent - Eeklo

There are currently no houses available for rent in Eeklo according to the latest data. However, looking at the broader context of the municipality can give insight into what living here entails.

Eeklo has a population of just over 21,000 people spread across an area of 30.4 km². Its residents average 43 years old and tend to own their homes (61%). The income level sits at an average net annual per capita of about 18,374€. The housing stock primarily consists of houses (76.9%), with various types including closed type (38.7%), open type such as farms and castles (18%), and semi-closed houses (16.9%). The buildings were mostly constructed around the mid-20th century.

From a transport perspective, Eeklo benefits from proximity to major highways such as the A10/E40 motorway accessible within 20 minutes by car and linking key cities like Brussels and Ghent. The A11/E34 motorway access lies about 14 minutes away by car. Several main roads pass through the town including the N9 and R43. Public transport connections comprise 14 bus lines with stops in Eeklo at stations like Eeklo station itself and neighbouring ones such as Waarschoot or Sleidinge.

Families considering renting in Eeklo can find numerous childcare options including 9 nurseries like Habibi and Kinderopvang Baloo; 9 nursery schools; 8 primary schools; and 8 secondary schools including Sint-Leoinstituut. Shopping facilities are well represented by multiple supermarkets including Delhaize (2 stores), Louis Delhaize, Aldi, LIDL, Carrefour, and Colruyt.

Soft mobility options include one Blue-bike rental station for bikes and two Cambio car sharing stations within the municipality. There is one electric vehicle charging station available as well. The nearest airport is Wevelgem Airport around a 49-minute drive or about an hour by public transit.