A social rental apartment on Bosveen
This social housing apartment on Bosveen sits in the Overkroeten area of Breda, a part of the city where daily life is laid out within easy reach. With 70 square metres of living space and a B energy label, it is a practical home for someone starting out or scaling down. The rent of €866 per month is in line with what social housing in this part of Breda tends to ask. For context, apartments in Breda generally sit at a similar level.
Overkroeten: a settled neighbourhood
Overkroeten is a neighbourhood with a mix of ages, where families and older residents both have a place. The figures show a large share of households with children, alongside a notable number of people over 65, giving the streets a steady, lived-in feel. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture here comes from the data alone. It is a place where people tend to stay, which says something about the area. The Overkroeten neighbourhood is part of Breda noord-west, a district with its own character.
Daily life around Bosveen
For the everyday routine, the essentials are close. A primary school is just around the corner, and a second one is a five-minute walk away, which makes the school run straightforward. For groceries, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away and Jumbo is not much further, so picking up bread or a few things for dinner is easy. The nearest secondary school is about a ten-minute walk, and a child daycare is also close by. The municipality of Breda keeps these kinds of facilities well distributed across its neighbourhoods.
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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.
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About Bosveen 62, Breda
Is €866 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €866 per month sits within the range you would expect for a social housing apartment of this size in Breda. With 70 square metres and a B energy label, the price is in line with similar listings in the area. The neighbourhood market shows that rentals here tend to be taken up within about 37 days, which suggests the price is realistic for what is on offer.
What does the B energy label mean for my energy costs?
A B energy label is a good result, meaning the home is relatively efficient compared to the lowest labels. You can expect moderate energy bills, though the exact amount depends on your usage and the current energy prices. The label is an official registration, so it gives a reliable indication of the home's energy performance.
How far is the nearest train station from this apartment?
The nearest train station is 3 kilometres away from Bosveen 62. That is a manageable distance if you commute by train, though you would likely cycle or take a bus for the last part. The exact travel time depends on your route and mode of transport.
What schools are close to this home?
There are several schools within easy reach. Kbs Kievitsloop is just 135 metres away, making it a very short walk for younger children. Openbare Basisschool De Wildert is about 481 metres, and Kbs De Driezwing is around 655 metres. For secondary education, Graaf Engelbrecht for mavo/havo/vwo is about 1.2 kilometres away.
Which supermarkets are nearby for daily shopping?
For groceries, Albert Heijn is the closest at about 667 metres, and Jumbo is just under 800 metres away. Both are within a short walk or cycle, so picking up everyday items is straightforward. Lidl is a bit further at around 1.7 kilometres if you prefer that chain.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this apartment is marked as social housing, which means the rent is set below the liberalisation threshold and is intended for tenants who meet certain income criteria. The rent of €866 per month reflects that status. Eligibility is determined by the housing association or the landlord, based on your income and household situation.
