A quiet apartment in Alkmaar
This rental apartment on Breitnerhof sits in a calm part of Alkmaar, where the streets are tidy and the pace is relaxed. The home itself was a social housing unit, which meant the rent was set at a level that was accessible for those who qualify. At €706 per month, the price was well below the average for rentals in this neighbourhood, which at the time stood at €1,335. For context, apartments in Alkmaar typically go for more, so this one was keenly priced. This home has not been online since 4 August 2026.
The De Hoef III en IV neighbourhood
De Hoef III en IV is a quiet, established neighbourhood with a mix of ages and household types. One resident describes it as "very nice and quiet," adding that "things happen sometimes but that happens in every neighbourhood." The area has a strong community feel, with many single-person households and a good number of older residents. It is a place where people tend to stay, and the streets reflect that settled character. For more on what this area is like, see the De Hoef III en IV neighbourhood.
Life on the street
Daily errands are easy from here. The Aldi is just around the corner, and the Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk away, so picking up bread or groceries is no trouble. For schools, An Nasr primary school is on your doorstep, and the Openbare Basisschool Nicolaas Beets is a short stroll. The neighbourhood is part of the municipality of Alkmaar, which offers a range 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 Breitnerhof 24, Alkmaar
Was €706 a fair rent for this apartment?
Yes, the rent was notably lower than the average for rentals in De Hoef III en IV, which was €1,335 per month. The average price per square metre in the neighbourhood was €14.83, while this home worked out at about €9.54 per square metre. Given the floor area of 74 m², the rent was on the low side compared to other listings in the area.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is D. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home's energy performance. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy efficiency.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Aldi, located about 263 metres away, which is just a few minutes' walk. An Albert Heijn is about 489 metres away, and a Vomar is roughly 569 metres. For a larger shop, the AH XL is about 1.2 kilometres away. So daily groceries are very convenient.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within easy reach. An Nasr primary school is just 108 metres away, and the Openbare Basisschool Nicolaas Beets is about 577 metres. For secondary education, PCC Fabritius is about 843 metres away. The area has a good selection of schools for different ages.
How far is the train station?
The train station is about 2.1 kilometres from the home. That is a manageable distance if you commute by train, though you would likely cycle or take a bus to get there. The exact travel time depends on your mode of transport.
What is the neighbourhood like?
De Hoef III en IV is a quiet neighbourhood, according to one resident who says it is "very nice and quiet." The area has a mix of households, with many single-person homes and a significant number of older residents. It is a settled, peaceful place to live.
