A modern apartment in the heart of Alkmaar
This bright apartment on Compagniestraat 73 sits in the lively Binnenstad-Oost, right in the middle of Alkmaar's historic centre. Built in 2012, it has a fresh, contemporary feel that suits the energy label A, so you can expect efficient running costs. At €1,195 per month, the rent sits well below the average for apartments in Alkmaar, making it a keen option for the area.
The Binnenstad-Oost neighbourhood
Binnenstad-Oost is a compact, urban neighbourhood with a mix of historic streets and modern buildings. With 54% of households being single-person, it attracts a diverse crowd, from students to professionals. The area has a lively, central character, with plenty of cafes and shops within easy reach. It's a place where you can feel the pulse of the city, yet still find quiet corners. The Binnenstad-Oost neighbourhood is well-connected and offers a true city-living experience.
Life on the street
Daily life here is convenient. For groceries, a SPAR is just around the corner, and an Ekoplaza and Aldi are a short stroll away. For schools, the Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Matthias is on your doorstep, while Sint Adelbertusschool and PCC Het Lyceum are a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality of Alkmaar has everything you need within 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.
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About Compagniestraat 73, Alkmaar
Is €1,195 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is 34% below the neighbourhood average of €1,798, which makes it a keen price for the area. With 73 m² of space and a modern build from 2012, it offers good value compared to other rentals in Binnenstad-Oost. The average rent per m² in the neighbourhood is €22.73, so this apartment comes in well under that.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is designed to keep energy costs low, thanks to good insulation and efficient systems. It's an official registration, so you can rely on the label being accurate. Expect lower monthly energy bills compared to less efficient homes.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
A SPAR is just 121 metres away, so you can pop out for bread or milk in a couple of minutes. For a wider choice, there's another SPAR at 658 metres, an Ekoplaza at 798 metres, and an Aldi and Albert Heijn both within a kilometre. You'll never be far from a grocery run.
What schools are nearby?
For primary education, the Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Matthias is just 169 metres away, and Sint Adelbertusschool is 583 metres. For secondary education, PCC Het Lyceum is 669 metres and PCC Oosterhout is 757 metres. There are also special education options within a short walk, so families have plenty of choice.
How close is the train station?
The train station is 1.6 kilometres away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to get to other cities or explore the region without needing a car. The station connects you to the wider area, so commuting is straightforward.
What is the neighbourhood like in terms of demographics?
Binnenstad-Oost has 3,290 residents, with a high proportion of single-person households at 54%. The age spread is broad, with 34% aged 25-45 and 29% aged 45-65. It's a mixed, urban area with a residential feel, and the housing stock is split between rentals and owner-occupied homes.
