A social rental apartment in the heart of Oss
This two-bedroom apartment on Begijnenstraat sits in the middle of Oss, where the streets are lively and everything you need is close by. At €711 per month, the rent sat well below the average for rental homes in the area, which made it a keenly priced option. The home is part of the social housing stock, so it is let through a housing association. For context, this price was about 34% below the neighbourhood average of €1,075, though the floor area of 76 m² was also smaller than the local norm. If you were looking for apartments in Oss, this one stood out for its central position and modest rent. This home has not been online since 19 October 2026.
Life in Centrum-Noord
Centrum-Noord is a compact neighbourhood with a mix of ages, though older residents make up a notable share. Around a third of the population is 65 or over, and most households are single people, so the area has a calm, settled feel. The streets are quiet for a town centre, and the mix of shops and services means daily errands are easy. One resident describes the area as "a friendly place where people know each other by name." Another says, "It is close to everything, yet still peaceful at night." Based on the available reviews, the neighbourhood seems to suit those who value convenience without the noise. For more detail, have a look at the Centrum-Noord neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
A typical weekday here starts with a short walk to pick up fresh bread. The Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza are both just around the corner, with a PLUS a couple of streets away and a Jumbo a five-minute walk. For families, KC Nicolaas primary school is on your doorstep, and Titus Brandsmalyceum secondary school is a five-minute walk. The train station is about a ten-minute walk, which makes commuting straightforward. The municipality of Oss keeps the centre well maintained, and the surrounding area offers a range of amenities. You can read more about the municipality of Oss to see what the wider town has to offer.
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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 Begijnenstraat 17, Oss
Was €711 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €711 was about 34% below the average for rental homes in Centrum-Noord, which stood at €1,075. The floor area of 76 m² was smaller than the neighbourhood average of 212 m², so the price per square metre was relatively high.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. A B label indicated a reasonably efficient home, though the exact energy costs depend on your usage and the current energy prices. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy performance.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarkets are Albert Heijn and Ekoplaza, both about 389 metres away, which is a short walk. A PLUS is at 415 metres, and a Jumbo is at 478 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a few minutes' walk, which is convenient for a central location.
What schools are close to this apartment?
KC Nicolaas primary school is about 207 metres away, and Basisschool Mozaïek is at 611 metres. For secondary education, Titus Brandsmalyceum is at 481 metres, and there is also a special secondary school at 551 metres. With several schools within walking distance, this is a practical location for families.
How far is the train station from Begijnenstraat 17?
The train station is 1.1 kilometres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other towns in the region without needing a car. The exact walking time depends on your pace, but it is a straightforward route from the centre.
What kind of neighbourhood is Centrum-Noord?
Centrum-Noord is a central neighbourhood with a mix of residents, though a large share are older people and single households. Around 33% of residents are 65 or over, and 65% of households are single-person. The area is quiet for a town centre, with shops and services close by, and residents describe it as friendly and peaceful.
