A quiet apartment in Geldrop
This rental apartment on Akert sits in a calm part of Geldrop, where the streets feel tidy and neighbours keep to themselves. With 96 square metres of living space and an energy label B, it is a comfortable size for a single person or a couple. The last known rent of €838 a month was well below the average for apartments in Geldrop-Mierlo, which at the time sat around €1,644, so it was keenly priced for the area. This home has not been online since 14 September 2026.
The Akert neighbourhood
The Akert neighbourhood has a mixed feel, with a large share of one-person households and a good number of older residents. Based on three reviews, people generally describe it as safe and quiet, though litter around the bins is a recurring gripe. One resident says: "Beautiful neighbourhood, close to nature. Near main roads and within walking distance of the centre." Another notes: "Neighbourhood is fine. Quiet and tidy people in our part of Berkenhof. Only a lot of waste and rubbish everywhere in other streets and at containers." The average review score is 8.06 out of 10.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward from here. A primary school is just around the corner, and a couple of supermarkets are within a short walk, including a Jumbo and a Lidl. For a wider choice, an Albert Heijn and a Nettorama are a ten-minute walk away. The train station is about 1.7 kilometres off, and the municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo offers parks and green space nearby for a weekend stroll.
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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 Akert 209, Geldrop
Was €838 a month a fair rent for this apartment?
At €838 a month for 96 square metres, this rent was noticeably below the average of €1,644 for rentals in the neighbourhood. The median rent here was also €1,644, so this apartment sat at the lower end of the market.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration recorded in the national EP-Online system. A B label indicates a reasonably efficient home in terms of energy performance. It did not say anything specific about the condition of the building or its installations, but it did suggest that heating costs should be manageable compared to less efficient labels.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The closest supermarket is a Jumbo at about 826 metres, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. A Lidl is slightly further at 922 metres. For more variety, an Albert Heijn and a Nettorama are both around 1,031 metres away. These distances make daily grocery shopping quite convenient without needing a car.
What schools are near this apartment?
Basisschool t Klokhuis is the nearest primary school at about 273 metres, just a few minutes on foot. Other options include Eenbes Basisschool De Rots at roughly 1,093 metres and Basisschool De Ganzebloem at about 1,173 metres. For secondary education, the nearest school is around 2.6 kilometres away, so a bike or bus would be useful for older students.
How is the neighbourhood for peace and quiet?
Residents generally describe the Akert neighbourhood as safe and quiet. One review mentions it is "just generally a safe and quiet neighbourhood," while another highlights that it is "close to nature" and within walking distance of the centre. The main criticism in reviews is litter around waste containers, but the overall atmosphere is calm and tidy according to those who live there.
Is this social housing?
Yes, this apartment was marked as social housing in the listing. That meant the rent of €838 a month fell within the social housing threshold, and it was likely subject to income limits for eligibility. The home was listed via, which typically handles social housing rentals in the region.
