House to rent - Sint-Jans-Molenbeek

In Molenbeek-Saint-Jean / Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, a densely populated commune within Brussels that spans 6 km² and accommodates nearly 97,500 residents, housing options for rent are quite limited when it comes to houses. Only three houses are currently available for rent here. The population has a slight female majority (50.1%) and is relatively young with an average age of 34 years. About 63% of residents rent rather than own their homes, fitting with the rental nature of available houses.

The housing stock in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean consists largely of apartment buildings (66%) with just over a third being houses—mostly closed type houses (30.9%). Rental prices for houses vary from around 1,300 euros up to a maximum of approximately 2,500 euros monthly. The average rent for houses sits near 1,917 euros per month.

Transport links are practical for commuters or those needing access to other parts of Brussels or beyond. The R0 ring motorway is reachable within six minutes by car from the central area of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean; the A12 motorway is also nearby at eleven minutes away by car. Public transportation includes four metro lines that serve the commune (lines 1, 2, 5, and 6), two tram lines (51 and 82), plus a network of over thirty bus routes.

Amenities supporting families include numerous nurseries (34) and educational institutions encompassing nursery schools (32), primary schools (36), and secondary schools (14). Several supermarket chains—Lidl, Carrefour, Delhaize, Aldi, and Okay—are present locally for grocery needs. For alternative mobility options there are Villo! bike sharing stations (17) and Cambio car sharing points (8), along with four electric vehicle charging stations. Brussels Airport lies approximately eighteen minutes away by car.