Achter Clarenburg 31B
Lange Elisabethstraat Mariaplaats en omgeving, Utrecht
AreaA lively apartment in the heart of Utrecht
This apartment on Achter Clarenburg puts you right in the thick of Utrecht's historic centre. The energy label A++ means it's very efficient, so heating costs should be low. At €2,450 per month, the rent is about 20% above the neighbourhood average of €2,038, which is on the high side, but you're paying for a prime central spot. For context, the average rent for apartments in Utrecht sits at €26.18 per m².
The Lange Elisabethstraat, Mariaplaats en omgeving neighbourhood
This is the historic core of Utrecht, and it shows. With an address density of 6,002 addresses per km², it's intensely urban. Most households are single-person (900 out of 1,725 residents), and the average household size is just 1.3. Two residents have shared their thoughts: one calls it "Local, nice, but busy", noting the noise and hygiene issues from restaurant waste. Another describes it as a "Lively busy neighbourhood" full of shops and cosiness. Based on two reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.32 out of 10. For more on the area, see the Lange Elisabethstraat, Mariaplaats en omgeving neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Your daily routine here is all about convenience. For groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. There's also an AH to go and a SPAR nearby. For families, primary schools like odbs Puntenburg and Openbare Dalton Basisschool Pieterskerkhof are within a ten-minute walk. Secondary education is a bit further, with St-Gregorius College about a ten-minute walk away. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Utrecht, which offers a wide range of amenities.
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At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Rotsvast Maastricht and Rotsvast Utrecht.
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About Achter Clarenburg 31B, Utrecht
Is €2,450 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is about 20% above the neighbourhood average of €2,038, so it's on the high side. However, the apartment has an excellent energy label A++ and is in the city centre. The average rent per m² in the neighbourhood is €26.18, and this home works out to about €29.17 per m², which is above average but reflects its central location and efficiency.
What is the neighbourhood like for noise?
The neighbourhood is lively and busy, as you'd expect in the centre of Utrecht. One resident mentions that there is almost always noise pollution, but that's to be expected in such a central area. Another resident enjoys the bustle, saying it's 'nice and bustling sometimes also noisy but that's not the residents' fault'. If you're sensitive to noise, it's something to consider.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 1.6 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short cycle. Utrecht Centraal is the main station, offering connections across the country.
What supermarkets are nearby?
There are several supermarkets within walking distance. Jumbo is just 125 metres away, Albert Heijn is 233 metres, and there's also an AH to go and a SPAR nearby. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options on your doorstep.
Is the apartment suitable for a family?
The neighbourhood has very few families, only 65 households with children out of 1,725 residents. The apartment itself is 84 m², which could work for a small family, but the area is dominated by singles and couples. Schools are nearby, with primary schools within a 10-minute walk and secondary schools a bit further.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A++, which is the highest rating. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity costs. It's a modern standard that helps keep utility bills down.
How many sources list this rental?
The home is listed through three sources: Rotsvast Maastricht, Rotsvast Utrecht, and Rotsvast Utrecht on Funda. This gives you multiple channels to inquire about the property.
