Schorsmolen, Breda
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Dieststraat sits in the lively Schorsmolen neighbourhood, right in the centre of Breda. At 57 m² it's compact, but the energy label B keeps running costs manageable. The rent of €698 is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €1,027, which makes it a keen price for the area. Compared to other apartments in Breda, this is a budget-friendly option.
Schorsmolen is a dense urban neighbourhood with a very strong city feel, the address density is over 4,000 per km². Most homes are flats, and the area is popular with singles and young adults. Reviews are mixed: one resident calls it a "quiet neighbourhood" and says they've never had unpleasant experiences in six years. Another appreciates being "close to all shops" but notes occasional bother from bicycles during events. A third review is less positive, mentioning "lots of drug addicts and homeless people hanging around here" and a neglected front door. Based on three reviews, it's a place with contrasts. For more context, see the Schorsmolen neighbourhood.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and another Albert Heijn is just around the corner. Ekoplaza and Coop are a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Singel SO (special education) is just around the corner, and Kbs De Weerijs primary school is a five-minute walk. The area falls under the municipality of Breda, which keeps the city centre well served with shops and restaurants.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Dieststraat 36, Breda
Fair · 3 residents
Lots of drug addicts and homeless people hanging around here. The front door looks like a rubbish dump, nobody cleans it up, the council does nothing about it.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is safe and close to all shops, sometimes I get bothered by bicycles during a festival or special events, but overall it's fine to live here
Auto-translated to English by AII have been living in this neighbourhood for 6 years. And I have never had any unpleasant experiences.
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About Dieststraat 36, Breda
Yes, it's keen. The rent of €698 is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €1,027 for rentals. The apartment is 57 m², which is smaller than the average of 119 m² in Schorsmolen, so the lower price reflects the size. Given the energy label B and central location, it offers good value.
Schorsmolen is a very urban, central neighbourhood with a high density of flats and many young singles. Reviews are mixed: some residents find it quiet and safe, while others mention issues with drug addicts and homeless people. It's close to all shops and amenities, but can be busy during events. Overall, it's a lively area with both positives and negatives.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. It's a good middle-of-the-road rating.
The train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-minute walk or a short cycle ride. Breda station offers connections to major cities.
Albert Heijn is just 127 metres away on your doorstep, and another Albert Heijn is 241 metres away. Ekoplaza (475 m) and Coop (485 m) are also within a five-minute walk. For daily groceries, you're well covered.
At 57 m² and with no separate bedrooms mentioned, it's compact. The neighbourhood has few households with children (only 140 out of 2,600 households), and most residents are singles or couples. It's more suited to a single person or a couple than a family.
Rental homes in this neighbourhood are let on average in 19 days, which indicates a fairly fast market. With only 5 rentals currently available, it's worth acting promptly if you're interested.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Schorsmolen