Broeder Aloysiusstraat 28
Heerlen-Centrum, Heerlen
AreaA social rental apartment in Heerlen-Centrum
This apartment on Broeder Aloysiusstraat 28 sits in the heart of Heerlen-Centrum, a neighbourhood with a strong urban pulse. At €916 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average, making it a keen option for those looking at apartments in Heerlen. The home dates from 1999 and carries an energy label B, which points to efficient energy use.
Heerlen-Centrum through local eyes
Heerlen-Centrum is a dense, lively area with a mix of ages and incomes. One resident describes it as "Safe", noting: "Personally, I think it's a safe neighbourhood, but that's because I know where I can go and what I'm allowed to do." They also mention the area's challenges: "There is a lot of crime, from young to old... there is simply a lot of poverty here." The same resident acknowledges efforts to modernise: "I see that they are trying their best to modernise the city. They are doing quite well at that." Based on this single review, the picture is mixed, with both positives and concerns. The neighbourhood is home to many single-person households, reflecting its urban character. For more context, see the municipality of Heerlen.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Jan Linders a couple of streets away and Jumbo within a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school is a ten-minute walk, while secondary options like the Bernardinuscollege are within walking distance too. A train station is about a ten-minute walk, and a park or green space is just around the corner for a quick break. The area is well served for everyday needs, with a restaurant and library also close by.
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About Broeder Aloysiusstraat 28, Heerlen
Is €916 a fair rent for this apartment?
At €916 per month, this apartment is priced 42% below the neighbourhood average of €1,576. That makes it a keen option in Heerlen-Centrum, where the average rent for available homes is considerably higher. The rent reflects its status as social housing, which typically comes with lower monthly costs.
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 indicates the home is relatively efficient in its energy use, meaning you can expect moderate energy costs compared to less efficient homes. The label itself does not detail the specific insulation or heating systems in place.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Albert Heijn is the closest supermarket at 358 metres, so it is just around the corner. Jan Linders is 564 metres away, and Jumbo is 689 metres, both within a short walk. For a wider choice, there are 30 supermarkets within five kilometres of the home.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest school is the VWO van het Bernardinuscollege at 636 metres, a secondary school. Other secondary options include SO De Pyler at 683 metres and the Havo van het Bernardinuscollege at 742 metres. The closest primary school is about 1.2 kilometres away, a ten-minute walk.
How is the neighbourhood for safety and daily life?
One resident gave the neighbourhood a score of 7 out of 10, describing it as safe for those who know the area, but noting concerns about crime and poverty. They also mentioned that the city is being modernised, with visible improvements. It is a dense urban area with many single-person households, so expect a lively, mixed environment.
Is this social housing?
Yes, this is social housing, which is reflected in the rent of €916 per month. Social housing in the Netherlands is typically offered at below-market rates and may have specific eligibility criteria. The listing does not state any additional details about the application process.
