A modern apartment on Defensie-eiland
This apartment on Defensie-eiland sits in a lively part of Woerden, with the water and the bustle of the town centre close by. The listing did not state an energy label, so the rest of this page was mainly about the home's location and the neighbourhood. At €1,605 per month for 93 m², the rent was below the neighbourhood average of €1,749, which made it keenly priced compared with other rentals here. It was one of the apartments in Woerden at the time on the market. This home has not been online since 15 September 2026.
The Binnenstad neighbourhood
The Binnenstad neighbourhood is the historic heart of Woerden, and it shows in the mix of old streets and newer developments like Defensie-eiland. One resident says: "It's cosy, I have returned to Woerden." The area has a strong urban feel, with a high density of addresses and a mix of households, many of them single-person. It is a place where the centre's shops and cafes are part of daily life, and the canal adds a relaxed edge.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, the Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with an Aldi a couple of streets away and a Jumbo within a ten-minute walk. The Wilhelminaschool for primary education is just around the corner, while secondary options like Minkema College and Kalsbeek College are also close by. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the park is just around the corner for a break from the centre. All of this sits within the municipality of Woerden, a town with a strong sense of community.
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When this home was still on the market, it was listed through several channels, including MVGM Wonen and.
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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 Defensie-eiland 100, Woerden
Was the rent of €1,605 per month reasonable for this apartment?
The rent was below the average of €1,749 for rentals in the Binnenstad neighbourhood, and the floor area of 93 m² was smaller than the neighbourhood average of 124 m². Compared with the four other rentals at the time available, this one sat on the lower end of the price range, which made it a keenly priced option in the local market.
What is the energy label for this apartment?
The agent had not published this detail, so it was not possible to say what the label was or what it meant for energy costs.
How close are the nearest supermarkets?
The Albert Heijn is about 372 metres away, so just a few minutes on foot. An Aldi is at 742 metres, and a Jumbo is just over a kilometre away. For everyday groceries, the Albert Heijn is the most convenient option, with several other supermarkets within a short walk or cycle.
What schools are near this apartment?
The Wilhelminaschool, a primary school, is about 399 metres away. For secondary education, Minkema College is at 478 metres and Kalsbeek College at 539 metres. There are also other primary schools within a short distance, including Jan de Bakkerschool and KBs De Schakel, so school runs are likely to be brief.
How far is the train station from this home?
The train station is about 1.1 kilometres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach other towns without needing a car, and the station is within a comfortable distance for a daily commute.
Why were there no property details in this listing?
MVGM Wonen had published only the street and price on the listing platforms.
