Re-Startkit
Rent electronic household appliances for your student room
Everything you need.
Without buying anything at all!
Staying in Leuven temporarily? With Re-Startkit, you can rent reliable small household appliances without having to buy anything new.
Smart, affordable and circular: reserve your devices online, use them worry-free and simply return them when you leave Leuven.
Rent electronic household appliances for your student room
Everything you need.
Without buying anything at all!
Staying in Leuven temporarily? With Re-Startkit, you can rent reliable small household appliances without having to buy anything new.
Smart, affordable and circular: reserve your devices online, use them worry-free and simply return them when you leave Leuven.
Rent electronic household appliances for your student room
Everything you need.
Without buying anything at all!
Temporarily in Leuven? With Re-Startkit, you can rent tested and repaired small electrical appliances at a low price.
How does Re-Startkit work?
Simple.
How does Re-Startkit work?
1
Choose your kit
Select the appliances you need for your student room.
2
Reserve online
Reserve your appliances and receive a confirmation email.
3
Pick up in Leuven
You’ll receive a tested appliance, along with maintenance tips and materials.
4
Use worry-free
Is something wrong? Then we’ll look at maintenance or repair together.
5
Return after use
After inspection, cleaning, and repair, it can go to the next student.
How does Re-Startkit work?
Clear prices, no surprises
Maintenance materials and repair support included
Choose the formula that fits your stay in Leuven. You pay a fixed rental price and a refundable deposit.
POPULAR
5 months
Ideal for one semester
5 + 1 months
Extra flexibility with one additional month
Beste waarde
11 months
Perfect for a full academic year
ITEM
5 MONTHS
5 + 1 MONTHS
11 MONTHS
Retail price
Deposit
Desk lamp
€ 10
€ 12
€ 17
€ 25*
€ 15**
Kettle
€ 10
€ 12
€ 17
€ 25*
€ 15**
Coffee machine
€ 15
€ 17
€ 28
€ 35*
€ 25**
Rice cooker
€ 20
€ 23
€ 35
€ 45*
€ 30**
Vacuum cleaner
€ 30
€ 34
€ 50
€ 95*
€ 45**
* Excluding maintenance materials. Based on a sample of current purchase prices at electronics retailers in Flanders.
** After correct use and inspection, your deposit will be fully refunded.
Clear prices, no surprises
Maintenance materials and repair support included
Choose the formula that fits your stay in Leuven. You pay a fixed rental price and a refundable deposit.
POPULAR
5 mnths
Ideal for one semester
5 + 1 mnths
Extra flexibility with one additional month
Best value
11 mnths
Perfect for a full academic year
Device
5 MNTHS
5 + 1 MNTHS
11 MNTHS
Retail price
Deposit
Desk lamp
€ 10
€ 12
€ 17
€ 25*
€ 15**
Kettle
€ 10
€ 12
€ 17
€ 25*
€ 15**
Coffee machine
€ 15
€ 17
€ 28
€ 35*
€ 25**
Rice cooker
€ 20
€ 23
€ 35
€ 45*
€ 30**
Vacuum cleaner
€ 30
€ 34
€ 50
€ 95*
€ 45**
* Excluding maintenance materials. Based on a sample of current purchase prices at electronics retailers in Flanders.
** After correct use and inspection, your deposit will be fully refunded.
Choose your appliance and rental period.
Includes maintenance materials and repair service!
POPULAR
5 mnths
Ideal for one semester
5 + 1 mnths
One extra month
11 mnths
For one academic year
Desk lamp
5 mnths
€ 10
5+1 mnths
€ 12
11 mnths
€ 17
Retail price
€ 25*
Deposit
€ 15**
Kettle
5 mnths
€ 10
5+1 mnths
€ 12
11 mnths
€ 17
Retail price
€ 25*
Deposit
€ 15**
Coffee machine
5 mnths
€ 15
5+1 mnths
€ 17
11 mnths
€ 28
Retail price
€ 35*
Deposit
€ 25**
Rice cooker
5 mnths
€ 20
5+1 mnths
€ 23
11 mnths
€ 35
Retail price
€ 45*
Deposit
€ 30**
Vacuum cleaner
5 mnths
€ 30
5+1 mnths
€ 34
11 mnths
€ 50
Retail price
€ 95*
Deposit
€ 45**
* Excluding maintenance materials. Based on a sample of current purchase prices at electronics retailers in Flanders.
** After correct use and inspection, your deposit will be fully refunded.
Benefits of Re-Startkit
Easy to reserve
Choose your devices online and arrange everything in one go. Fast, simple and hassle-free.
Pick up at one location
Everything is ready for you at one central location in Leuven. Convenient, quick and clear.
Maintenance materials included
Vacuum cleaner bags and other basic materials are included, so you can start using your devices right away.
Something broken? No worries!
With normal use we provide free repair or replacement.
Cheaper than buying new
Avoid an expensive purchase and save on extra maintenance and replacement costs.
Simply return after use
No waste, no resale stress. Return everything and receive your deposit back after inspection.
Benefits of Re-Startkit
Easy to reserve
Choose your devices online and arrange everything in one go. Fast, simple and hassle-free.
Pick up at one location
Everything is ready for you at one central location in Leuven. Convenient, quick and clear.
Maintenance materials included
Vacuum cleaner bags and other basic materials are included, so you can start using your devices right away.
Something broken? No worries!
With normal use we provide free repair or replacement.
Cheaper than buying new
Avoid an expensive purchase and save on extra maintenance and replacement costs.
Simply return after use
No waste, no resale stress. Return everything and receive your deposit back after inspection.
The benefits of Re-Startkit
Easy to reserve
Choose your devices online and arrange everything in one go. Fast, simple and hassle-free.
Cheaper than buying new
Avoid an expensive purchase and save on extra maintenance and replacement costs.
Maintenance materials included
Vacuum cleaner bags and other basic materials are included, so you can start using your devices right away.
Something broken? No worries!
With normal use we provide free repair or replacement.
Pick up at one location
Everything is ready for you at one central location in Leuven. Convenient, quick and clear.
Simply return after use
No waste, no resale stress. Return everything and receive your deposit back after inspection.
The impact you make!
Consuming less
No need to buy new appliances for temporary use
Longer product life
Devices stay in use longer and get multiple lives instead of being discarded quickly
More repair
Devices are checked, maintained and repaired whenever needed
Less waste
Less small electronics end up as waste. Together, we reduce the e-waste mountain
Affordable access
Get access to useful devices without a high purchase cost
Circular impact
You actively support a smart system of collection, repair and reuse in Leuven
Together, we make a difference
Rent smart, buy less and give devices a longer life
De impact die je maakt!
Consuming less
Longer product life
More repair
Less waste
Affordable access
Circular impact
Together, we make a difference
Rent smart, buy less and give devices a longer life.
The impact you make
More repair
Longer product life
Consuming less
Affordable access
Less waste
Circular impact
Rent smart, buy less and give devices a longer life.
Re-Startkit
Rent - repair - re-use
Affordable social-circular rental of small appliances for students in Leuven.
Partners
© 2026 Re-Startkit
An initiative by Maakbaar Leuven, supported by Vlaanderen Circulair and in collaboration with KU Leuven.
Re-Startkit
Affordable social-circular rental of small appliances for students in Leuven.
Partners
© 2026 Re-Startkit
An initiative by Maakbaar Leuven, supported by Vlaanderen Circulair and in collaboration with KU Leuven.
Re-Startkit
Affordable social-circular rental of small appliances for students in Leuven.
Partners
© 2026 Re-Startkit
An initiative by Maakbaar Leuven, supported by Vlaanderen Circulair and in collaboration with KU Leuven.
