A social-rent apartment in Simpelveld
This apartment on Brandstraat sits in a quiet part of Simpelveld, a village with a relaxed, green character. At 71 m² it is noticeably more spacious than the average rental in the neighbourhood, which is 42 m². The last known rent of €787 was on the high side compared to the local median of €530, but you get a larger home for it. For context, see other apartments in Simpelveld. This home has not been online since 4 August 2026.
The neighbourhood: Simpelveld
Simpelveld is a village with a mix of ages: a quarter of residents are 65 or older, and many live alone. There are no resident reviews available, so the picture comes from figures. The area has a moderate urbanity level, with basic amenities within walking distance. It is a place where you know your neighbours, and life moves at a slower pace. Read more about Simpelveld.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy: Aldi is just around the corner, and PLUS is a five-minute walk away. For primary school, Basisschool de Meridiaan is on your doorstep. A child daycare centre is also within a couple of streets away. The village centre with restaurants and a library is a short stroll. For a wider choice, the municipality of the municipality of Simpelveld offers further amenities.
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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 Brandstraat 47, Simpelveld
Was €787 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €787 was above the neighbourhood median of €530, but this apartment was also larger than average: 71 m² versus 42 m². The price per square metre worked out to about €11.09, which was below the neighbourhood average of €12.62 per m². So you are paying more in total but getting good value per square metre.
What is the energy label D?
Energy label D is the official registration for this home. The label is registered in EP-Online and does not necessarily say anything about the condition of the insulation or installations.
How far is the nearest train station?
The nearest train station is 7.5 km away. That is a drive of about 10 minutes or a longer bike ride. For daily commuting by train, you would likely need a car or bus connection.
What shops are nearby?
There are two supermarkets within a five-minute walk: Aldi at 462 m and PLUS at 593 m. For a larger supermarket, AH XL is 3.3 km away. Daily groceries are easily covered on foot.
Is this a social housing property?
Yes, this is a social housing rental. The listing indicated it was social housing, and the rent of €787 was within the social housing sector. Eligibility criteria apply, usually based on income.
What schools are in the area?
The nearest primary school, Basisschool de Meridiaan, is just 225 m away. There are several other primary schools within a few kilometres. Secondary education is further away, at 6.7 km, so a commute is needed for older children.
