Esplanade 29
Centrum Stad Zuidoost, Almere
AreaA spacious apartment in the heart of Almere
This bright apartment on Esplanade 29 sits in the lively Centrum Stad Zuidoost, right in the middle of Almere's city centre. With 123 m² of living space, it is a generous home for a couple or a small family. The building dates from 2004 and carries an A energy label, so it is efficient to run. At €2,750 per month, the rent sits well above the neighbourhood average of €1,575, which reflects the size and central position. For context, this is one of the larger apartments in Almere, so the price is in line with what you would expect for this kind of space.
The Centrum Stad Zuidoost neighbourhood
Centrum Stad Zuidoost is a compact urban area with a strong mix of ages, from young professionals to older residents. The neighbourhood has a high density of addresses, giving it a busy, city feel. One resident describes it as having a "nice couple of angry neighbours," though the overall review score is a solid 7.5 out of 10. The area is home to many single-person households, and the average household size is small. Based on one review, this is a place where you get a real sense of the city's energy. For a fuller picture, the Centrum Stad Zuidoost neighbourhood page has more details.
Life on the street
Daily life here is easy, with everything you need within a short walk. For groceries, Dirk is just around the corner, with Ekoplaza a couple of streets away and Aldi a bit further on. The nearest primary school, Basisschool het Samenspel, is a ten-minute walk, while secondary school OSG Echnaton is a five-minute walk. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and the library is just around the corner. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes straightforward. All of this sits within the municipality of Almere, a city known for its modern layout and green spaces.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through Stam Vastgoed and is also available via Funda, so you have a couple of channels to explore.
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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 Esplanade 29, Almere
Is €2,750 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent is €2,750 per month for 123 m², which works out to about €22.36 per m². The average rent in Centrum Stad Zuidoost is €1,575, but that is based on smaller properties. Given the size, the central location and the A energy label, the price is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average, but it reflects the generous floor area and modern build.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient category. This means the home is well designed for keeping energy costs down, so you can expect lower heating and electricity bills compared to less efficient properties. The label is an official registration, so it is a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance.
How close is the nearest supermarket?
Dirk is the closest supermarket at about 330 metres, so it is just a few minutes' walk. Ekoplaza is slightly further at around 370 metres, and Aldi is about 650 metres away. For a wider choice, Albert Heijn is about 1.3 km and Lidl about 1.6 km. Daily grocery shopping is very convenient from this location.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within easy reach. Basisschool het Samenspel is the nearest primary school at about 620 metres, with a second location at around 690 metres. Shri Ganesha School is about 930 metres away, and Openbare Basisschool Polygoon is just under a kilometre. For secondary education, OSG Echnaton is about 480 metres from the apartment.
How is the neighbourhood for safety and community?
The neighbourhood has a review score of 7.5 out of 10 based on one resident's feedback. That resident mentions some concerns about safety and occasional disturbances, though the overall score remains positive. The area is densely populated with a mix of ages, and the community feel is typical of a city centre. It is worth considering your own preferences for a busy urban environment.
Is public transport easily accessible?
The train station is about 700 metres away, which is roughly a ten-minute walk. This makes it straightforward to travel to other parts of the Netherlands. The neighbourhood is well connected, and the central location means most amenities are within walking distance. For longer journeys, the station provides a practical link to the wider rail network.
