A social rental apartment on Citrusstraat
This apartment on Citrusstraat sits in Schandelen, a neighbourhood in Heerlen where life moves at its own pace. At €742 per month, the rent sits 23% below the neighbourhood average of €965, which makes it a keen option for those looking at apartments in Heerlen. The home itself is a social housing rental, so the rent is set accordingly.
Schandelen: a mixed neighbourhood
The Schandelen neighbourhood is home to about 1,620 people, with a high share of single-person households. One resident describes it as "a neighbourhood with many different types of people," noting that it is "reasonably quiet" overall, though they mention occasional nuisance from loitering youths and overflowing bins. They also appreciate the easy access to the supermarket, the centre and the station. Based on one review, this is a place where opinions vary, but the practical location is a clear plus.
Daily life on the street
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Schools are close too: SO De Pyler is on your doorstep, and Emmacollege for Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo is a five-minute walk. The train station is 1.1 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Heerlen keeps the wider area connected, with a GP practice and a large supermarket both within half a kilometre.
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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.
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About Citrusstraat 4, Heerlen
Is €742 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €742 is 23% below the average rent of €965 in Schandelen. With four rental properties currently available in the neighbourhood, this one is priced on the lower end. The home is a social housing rental, which explains the lower rent compared to the free-market average.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is C. This is an official registration from EP-Online, indicating the home's energy performance. A C label is mid-range, so you can expect moderate energy costs, but the label itself does not say anything about the condition of the building or its installations.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
Albert Heijn is 410 metres away, which is about a five-minute walk. Jumbo is slightly further at 452 metres. Both are within easy reach for daily groceries, and there are 29 supermarkets within 5 km of the home, so you have plenty of choice.
What schools are close to this apartment?
SO De Pyler, a special secondary school, is 184 metres away. Emmacollege for Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo is 446 metres away, and there are several other secondary schools within 500 metres, including Katholieke School voor Pro and Scholen voor Praktijkonderwijs Parkstad Limburg. Primary education is 0.9 km away.
How is the neighbourhood for safety and quiet?
One resident review describes the neighbourhood as "reasonably quiet" overall, but mentions occasional nuisance from homeless people or loitering youths. The same resident notes that older residents sometimes feel unsafe going out alone, and that hygiene could be better, with overflowing bins. It is a mixed picture, so it is worth considering your own comfort level.
Is this a social housing rental?
Yes, this is a social housing rental, as indicated in the listing. The rent of €742 per month is set within the social housing framework, which typically means eligibility criteria apply. The home is listed.
