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Your rental search has a new companion. Talk it through with Pip, from your first ‘where do I start?’ to a search that feels like you.
Find your place with PipThe story behind PipA conversation could start like this
A studio in Rotterdam, up to €1,200 a month. Where do I start?
Let’s make that budget work for your everyday life. Should €1,200 include bills, and will you need to register at the address?
- The whole monthly cost
- Registration at your address
Turn a conversation into a search.
Pip searches Homebound’s listings with your requirements, explains what fits, and keeps unknown details visible for you to check.
Keep the search going.
Review the filters together, save your search and choose your alerts. Your next search starts with your profile and saved preferences in mind.
You’re in control. Check details with the listing source. Alert delivery depends on your plan and settings.
ONE SEARCH.EVERY NEXT STEP.
Save rental homes. Track your applications.
Alerts for your search.
Your search in one place:
fewer open tabs, a clearer overview.
YOUR SEARCH.
SORTED.
Looking for a room, studio or rental apartment? Compare rents, save your favourites and make a shortlist. Explore a selection from our current listings below.
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The Netherlands9,992 current listings from rental websites in Homebound
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Brunssum
Te huur: Studio Doorvaartstraat, Brunssum - 1
€727 / month base rent
Utilities excluded
Source: directwonen
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A selection of current listings in Homebound. The total counts listings from rental websites; the same home may appear on multiple sites. Check availability and conditions at the source. Create an account to save listings.
A little more room to move.
Start free with Open Door, or give your search more room with Home Stretch.
Open Door
Find your feet. Make your shortlist.
€0 / month
Free to use.
Start searching free- 3 saved searchesKeep an eye on matches with in-app alerts.
- Save homes. Track applications.Your shortlist and next steps, together.
- Write your own application lettersPrepare and edit them in your own voice.
Home Stretch
Keep your search moving forward.
€20 / month
Includes VAT. Renews monthly. Cancel whenever you need to.
Choose Home StretchEverything in Open Door, plus:
- Unlimited saved searchesKeep every search on your radar.
- Email alerts for new matchesMatching homes, straight to your inbox.
- 50 AI application letters a monthA starting point you can review and edit.
A solid foundation, whichever you choose.
Both plans include your profile and document checklist, a browser companion to help fill forms, application sharing, and data export.
Cancel through your dashboard. Your access continues until the end of your paid period.
A FEW HONEST
ANSWERS.
Where do these rental listings come from?
These are listings collected and recently checked by Homebound. Availability can change. Open the original listing to check its current conditions and availability.
Who is Homebound for?
For renters looking for a room, studio, apartment or other rental home in the Netherlands who want to keep their search organised. Homebound is intended for renters throughout the Netherlands.
Which rental websites does Homebound bring together?
Each listing shows which rental website it comes from. Coverage varies by source and location: Homebound does not offer a complete overview of all rental homes in the Netherlands. Check the original listing for availability and conditions.
How do search alerts and application tracking help?
Save your search and receive alerts for new matches in your dashboard. Keep saved rental homes and the status of your own applications in one place. On this page you can compare a selection of real listings. Create an account to save homes.
How does the browser extension help with applications?
Connect the Chrome or Firefox extension to Homebound. Review the suggested profile details and choose which supported fields to fill. You submit the application yourself on the rental website.
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