Commercial Space and Storage for Entrepreneurs in Ede-Wageningen
At ROOTS , you can rent your own 27 m² unit for your business—whether for inventory, equipment, a workshop, or product storage—right next to your office or lab. Rents start at €260 per month, excluding VAT; you’ll have 24/7 access with your own key, and the location is at the World Food Center, just 100 meters from the Ede-Wageningen.
What storage options do we offer?
Our storage and business spaces are located in buildings 85 and 86 on Nieuwe Kazernelaan. These buildings are temporarily part of ROOTS Innovation Hub —an incubator for agri-food startups in the Ede region—Wageningen.
- Includes internet, utility costs (advance payment), and common area amenities
- Spaces starting at 27 m², available for rent by room or wing
- Can be set up as a storage area, workspace, test lab, or light manufacturing facility
- Accessible 24/7
- Affordable: starting at €260 per month, excluding VAT
- Includes internet, utility costs (advance payment), and common area amenities
Why choose commercial space at ROOTS?
ROOTS It’s more than just square meters. As a tenant, you’ll become part of a community of pioneers, based at the World Food Center: the premier hub for innovation in the Foodvalley. You’ll benefit from:
- Low barrier to entry: flexible, affordable, no deposit required
- Short contract term: 6 months, renewable monthly thereafter
- Access to common areas, the coffee corner, and meeting rooms at the Frisokazerne
- In the heart of the Netherlands, a 3-minute walk from the Ede-Wageningen
- Accessible via the A12 and A30
Available buildings & locations in and around Ede
Building 85 World Food Center Ede
Office units, 27 m2, available: 2
Building 86, World Food Center, Ede
Office units, 27 m2, available: 2
Frisokazerne World Food Center, Ede
Office units of 50 m² available: 1
Flexible workspaces—a few desks available: 7
Who are our storage units for?
Our storage and commercial spaces are ideal for:
- Entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses within a network of like-minded individuals
- Startups and scale-ups in agriculture, food, tech, and the circular economy
- Freelancers and small businesses looking for space to build, test, or store items
Location: World Food Center, Ede-Wageningen
The spaces are located on the former military barracks site in Ede, where a new neighborhood is being developed. “ ROOTS ” is a vibrant hub for entrepreneurs who are working with a vision for the future on healthy food, sustainability, and innovation. Everything you need, with no strings attached:
Interested?
* Schedule a tour at
* Call Louis de Boer: +31 6 54754488
* Email: l.boer@bpd.nl
Prices & Terms and Conditions
- Starting at €260 per month per space (27 m²), excluding VAT
- Wing (5 rooms + bathroom): €1,160 per month, excluding VAT
- No deposit, no indexation, VAT applies
- Agreement of Use (not a lease): flexible and terminable
See also
- Rent Office Space in Ede
- Rent Lab Space
- Flexible Workspaces & Coworking
- Pilot plants
- Meeting Rooms at the Frisokazerne
'Lively and cozy'
I enjoy the vibrancy and conviviality that others bring but most of all the opportunities from the World Food Center and the Foodvalley region to bring these innovations to a better world faster!
Theo Verleun, GOA Ventures
'Build and grow from here'
We really wanted to be right in the heart of the food startup scene. Plus, the University of Wageningen & Research is nearby. It’s the perfect place to build your network and continue to grow as a startup.
Iris Rijnaarts-Modder, WholeFiber
'Everything comes together here'
For us at ROOTS Innovation Hub on the WFC grounds everything comes together. The location is central in the Netherlands and because we want to grow, its location near the train station attracts young talented people.
Benjamin Maclean, Cano-ela
Frequently Asked Questions About Renting Storage Space & Commercial Space
A usage agreement is a flexible way to use space, with no deposit or long-term commitments. You can easily cancel after the first 6 months.
You can rent a room of approximately 27 m² in a former barracks building. It can be used as storage space, a workspace, or a testing environment. You can also rent an entire wing.
No, ROOTS does not rent out individual storage units. With us, you can rent your own 27 m² unit starting at €260 per month, excluding VAT, designed for business owners. If you’re looking for a small unit for personal items, such as furniture or a moving box, you’ll find a more affordable option at a self-storage facility. If you need storage for your business—perhaps next to an office or lab space— ROOTS is the right choice for you.
For your company’s inventory, materials, and equipment, or as a workshop. Many business owners combine a unit with an office or lab space on the same property, so everything is close by. You have 24/7 access with your own key, and the lease is for a fixed term of 6 months, after which it can be canceled on a monthly basis.
Absolutely. ROOTS is located on the World Food Center grounds, a 3-minute walk from the Ede-Wageningen , and close to the A12 and A30. Paid parking has been in effect on the grounds since August 1, 2026; parking permits are available.
Yes. You can use the coffee corner, reception area, and meeting rooms at the Frisokazerne. Internet and an energy surcharge are included.
Absolutely. ROOTS offers flexible workspace, networking opportunities, and support for entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses in the agri-food sector.