A social rental apartment in the heart of Breda
This two-room apartment on Adriaan van Bergenstraat sits in Schorsmolen, right in the centre of Breda. With 51 m² of living space and an energy label B, it is a compact home in a lively part of town. The last known rent of €760 was 29% below the neighbourhood average of €1,067, which made it a keenly priced option. For context, the average rent for apartments in Breda was higher, so this one stood out. This home has not been online since 7 September 2026.
Life in Schorsmolen
Schorsmolen is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a strong mix of young adults and students. Most households are single people, and the area has a youthful energy. Resident reviews are mixed: one person describes it as a "junkenhol" with drug addicts and homeless people around, while another says it is "safe and close to all shops" and a third calls it a "quiet neighbourhood" after six years of living there. Based on three reviews, the average score is 5.79 out of 10. It is a place with character, and the Schorsmolen neighbourhood has its own distinct feel.
Daily life on the street
For daily errands, you are just around the corner from an Albert Heijn, and a couple of streets away there is another Albert Heijn and an Ekoplaza. The nearest primary school, De Singel SO, is on your doorstep, and Kbs De Weerijs is a ten-minute walk away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park is a short stroll. The municipality of Breda offers plenty of amenities within easy reach.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Adriaan van Bergenstraat 217, Breda
Was €760 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €760 was 29% below the neighbourhood average of €1,067, so it was on the low side for the area. With 51 m² and an energy label B, the price reflected a social housing rental. Given the market figures, this was a keenly priced option.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance.
How is the neighbourhood for safety?
Resident reviews are mixed. One resident mentions drug addicts and homeless people hanging around, while another says the neighbourhood is safe and close to shops. A third resident, who has lived there for six years, says they have never had unpleasant experiences. The average review score is 5.79 out of 10.
What shops are nearby?
There is an Albert Heijn just around the corner at 137 metres, and another Albert Heijn at 247 metres. An Ekoplaza is at 483 metres, and a Coop at 493 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk.
Are there schools close by?
The nearest school is De Singel SO, a special education school, at 100 metres. Kbs De Weerijs, a primary school, is at 660 metres. There are also several other primary schools within a reasonable distance, including Nutsbasisschool Boeimeer and Kbs De Spoorzoeker.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or getting around the region.
