A social rental apartment in Breda
This apartment on Calandstraat sits in Geeren-zuid, a neighbourhood with a strong urban feel. For context, apartments in Breda vary widely, but this one is fairly typical for the area. This home has not been online since 17 August 2026.
Geeren-zuid: a mixed neighbourhood
Geeren-zuid has a dense, lively character, with many single-person households and a mix of ages. Based on two reviews, residents have mixed feelings. One resident says: "Very dangerous my neighbourhood... Police don't listen." Another notes: "It can be cosy here but a lot of arguments/problems can arise." The reviews reflect concerns about safety and youth loitering, but also a sense of community. The Geeren-zuid neighbourhood is home to around 3,750 people, with a high proportion of flats.
Daily life on Calandstraat
For daily errands, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner, and a Jumbo a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Kbs John F. Kennedy, is a five-minute walk, and Newmancollege for secondary education is also within walking distance. The municipality of Breda provides the broader amenities, including a GP practice and a park 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 Calandstraat 323, Breda
Was €981 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent was set for social housing, which was typically below market rates. The neighbourhood's average rent was not specified, but this figure was competitive for the size and efficiency.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+, which is the most efficient category. The label is an official registration, but it does not detail the specific insulation or heating systems.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn at 137 metres, so it is on your doorstep. A Jumbo is 350 metres away, and an Aldi is 437 metres. For a larger supermarket, the nearest is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk.
What schools are nearby?
The nearest primary school is Kbs John F. Kennedy at 270 metres, and there is also an Islamic primary school at 564 metres. For secondary education, Newmancollege is 467 metres away. Several other schools are within a short distance, making it convenient for families.
How safe is the Geeren-zuid neighbourhood?
Resident reviews give an average score of 6.63 out of 10. One resident describes the area as "very dangerous" and mentions issues with police response, while another says it can be cosy but with arguments and problems. The reviews reflect a mixed perception of safety, so it is worth considering personal comfort.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this was a social housing rental, as indicated in the listing. The rent of €981 per month was within the social housing sector, which typically had income requirements.
