Bruntingerbrink 111
Bargeres, Emmen
AreaA green corner of Bargeres
This rental apartment on Bruntingerbrink sits in Bargeres, a neighbourhood where greenery is never far away. The home is a social housing rental, which means the rent is set below the market level. At €860 a month, the price sits 28% below the neighbourhood average of €1,197, which makes it a keen option for someone looking for an affordable base. For context, apartments in Emmen give a sense of what else is available in the wider area.
Bargeres through residents' eyes
Bargeres is a neighbourhood with a mix of opinions, based on three reviews. One resident calls it a "decent neighbourhood" with "lots of greenery", while another says it is "green and pleasant" and loves being so close to the city centre and the forest around it. A third review is more cautious, noting that "dangerous things have happened occasionally". The neighbourhood has a fairly even spread of ages, with a good share of families and older residents. It is a place where the neighbourhood of Bargeres has its own character, shaped by the people who live here.
Daily life around Bruntingerbrink
For everyday errands, the Boni and Lidl are just around the corner, with a Jumbo a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Openbare Basisschool Bargeres, is a five-minute walk, and there is also a special education school nearby. Secondary options include Drenthe College Terra, also within a short stroll. The train station is about 2.8 km away, so a bike ride is the natural way to reach it. All of this sits within the municipality of Emmen, where the surrounding area offers plenty of green space.
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About Bruntingerbrink 111, Emmen
Is €860 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €860 is 28% below the neighbourhood average of €1,197, though the floor area of 51 m² is also smaller than the average of 104 m². The price per square metre works out to about €16.86, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €11.53 per m². So the total rent is low, but you are paying more per square metre for a smaller home.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, so it reflects the property's energy performance as recorded.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is 2.8 km from the apartment. That is a short bike ride of about ten minutes, or a pleasant walk if you have the time. The station connects you to the wider region, making it practical for commuting or day trips.
What do residents say about living in Bargeres?
Residents give Bargeres an average score of 7.42 out of 10. One resident describes it as a "decent neighbourhood" with "lots of greenery", while another appreciates being "so quickly in the city centre" by bike and having forest nearby for walking or mountain biking. A third review is more mixed, mentioning that "dangerous things have happened occasionally". Overall, the green surroundings are a recurring positive.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Bargeres has around 8,890 residents. The age spread is fairly even, with the largest groups being 45 to 65 year olds at 26% and 25 to 45 year olds at 24%. About 23% are 65 or older, and 15% are under 15. Households are split between singles at 44%, families with children at 30%, and couples without children at 26%. It is a mixed community with a noticeable share of older residents.
Is this social housing?
Yes, this is a social housing rental. That means the rent is regulated and set below the free-market level, which is reflected in the €860 monthly price. Social housing is typically allocated through a waiting list or application process, so eligibility criteria may apply. The home is listed via, which handles the allocation.
