A calm apartment in Burgum
This apartment on Ds. Talmasingel 81 sits in a peaceful part of Burgum, a town where life moves at a comfortable pace. With 76 m² of living space and an energy label B, it was a practical home for someone looking to rent in this part of Friesland. The last known rent of €860 per month was keen compared with the neighbourhood average of €1,950, though the flat was smaller than many nearby rentals. For context, apartments in Tytsjerksteradiel give a sense of what is available across the municipality. This home has not been online since 15 September 2026.
The neighbourhood
Burgum is a mixed area, and residents describe it in different ways. One resident calls it a "cosy peaceful neighbourhood with nice people and many amenities," while another notes "many social housing units and many single residents" and "little greenery." A third appreciates the "many playgrounds" and "many shops," plus neighbourhood prevention. Based on four reviews, the overall score is 6.88, so opinions vary. The area has a high share of older residents, with 27% aged 65 or over, and a mix of households, including many singles. The neighbourhood itself is one of the older parts of Burgum, with good contact between neighbours reported.
Life on the street
Daily errands are straightforward here. The Aldi is just around the corner, with Jumbo and PLUS a couple of streets away, so grocery shopping is easy. For families, Christelijke Basisschool De Reinbôge is on your doorstep, and several secondary schools, including OSG Singelland and CSG Liudger, are within a short walk. A park or green space is a five-minute walk away, and the train station is 5.5 km from the home. The municipality of Tytsjerksteradiel covers a wide rural area, with Burgum as its main town.
Source
When this home was still on the market, this rental was listed through Noorderlicht Makelaars and was also available via Funda, so it was advertised through several channels.
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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 Ds. Talmasingel 81, Burgum
Was €860 per month a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €860 was well below the neighbourhood average of €1,950 for rentals, though that average was based on a single listing of 133 m². This apartment was 76 m², so the price per square metre worked out differently.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration recorded in the national energy label database. A B label indicated a reasonably efficient home, meaning heating costs were likely to be moderate. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only its energy performance rating.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The Aldi is 327 metres away, just around the corner, while Jumbo is 441 metres and PLUS is 450 metres, both a couple of streets away. Poiesz is slightly further at 631 metres. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk, which makes running errands convenient.
What schools are nearby?
Christelijke Basisschool De Reinbôge is 150 metres away, on your doorstep for primary education. For secondary schooling, OSG Singelland Burgum is 193 metres away and CSG Liudger Burgum is 234 metres, both within a short walk. Several other secondary schools are also close by, so school runs are easy on foot.
What is the neighbourhood like according to residents?
Residents give Burgum an average score of 6.88 across four reviews. One resident describes it as a "cosy peaceful neighbourhood with nice people and many amenities," while another mentions "many playgrounds" and "many shops." A different view notes "many social housing units and many single residents" and "little greenery." Overall, it is a mixed area with good neighbourly contact and a safe feel.
How does this apartment compare to other rentals in the area?
This apartment was 76 m², which was 43% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 133 m² for rentals. The rent of €860 was significantly lower than the average of €1,950, though that figure came from just one other listing. With an energy label B and a 2001 build year, it was a reasonably modern flat at a modest price point.
